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Mnuchin, Powell back jobless aid and small-business loans
With the prospects for any new federal aid package appearing dim, members of the Senate Banking Committee press both officials about appropriated money not yet spent.
Jay paper mill reduces workforce again, cuts 51 more employees
It is the second reduction since July, when 59 employees were let go following an explosion on April 15 that destroyed a digester used in the pulp process.
Continuing jobless claims decline further in Maine
Even as the number of Mainers seeking continued weekly jobless aid falls, thousands more people are filing new claims for benefits.
U.S. jobless claims at 870,000 as fraud clouds data, delays payments
The concerns about fraudulent unemployment applications have focused mainly on a new program, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.
Impact of ticket seller’s problems being felt from Seattle to Maine
Seattle-based Brown Paper Tickets says a wave of cancellations caused by the pandemic led to a crunch for the company and delays in payments of the ticket proceeds.
Maine senator, Rising Tide Brewery owner faces labor complaint
Sen. Heather Sanborn, a Democrat, and her husband own Rising Tide Brewing, which is accused of violating a rule against firing employees because they urged other employees to join a union.
Real estate markets in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties keep climbing
For the three-month period ending Aug. 31, the median sales price of homes in Franklin County increased by 29.5% from the same period of 2019.
Wall Street closes sharply lower as tech sector takes hit
At the center of the market’s big swings this month have been Apple, Amazon and other Big Tech stocks.
California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars
Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035.