It warns that ‘the global economy is heading for a decade of growth disappointments’ if policymakers don’t establish comprehensive reforms.
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Four months after taking over Boynton’s Market, couple look to sell Hallowell store
Ciccarelli’s Market, Deli & Gelato opened in October 2020 after Michelangelo and Elizabeth Ciccarelli bought the rights to operate the iconic market at 153 Water St.
CMP critics seek renewed ban on disconnection notices
Lawyers have filed a complaint requesting that the moratorium on shutoff notices be reinstated for residential customers.
Stocks fall as trading starts for year of great expectations
Traders were jittery ahead of Tuesday’s runoff elections in Georgia.
Lawsuit alleges Maine smoked-salmon producer made false ‘sustainability’ claim
A federal lawsuit alleges Ducktrap River of Maine is misleading customers with packaging that says its salmon is sustainably sourced.
BIW gets another destroyer project after Congress overrides Trump’s defense bill veto
Bath Iron Works will add another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to its schedule after the Senate and House voted override President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act.
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot shareholders approve merger
The union would create world’s 4th-largest auto company.
Google workers form new labor union, a tech industry rarity
Members are pushing for change without traditional collective bargaining rights.
Portland Food Co-op closes for 3 days after staffer tests positive for COVID-19
The store will be closed Monday and Tuesday and promises to continue its ‘commitment to safety.’
Unprecedented wave of solar development spurs land rush in Maine
Over the next few years, solar energy farms will be popping up across Maine, which has no specific rules for where such projects should be sited.