A team of interns, hired by ecomaine, will examine what residents are putting in curbside recycling bins to reduce contamination.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Peter Geiger plans to still give out thousands of king-sized candy bars on Halloween
The editor of the Farmers’ Almanac has a reputation for doing Halloween up big and that won’t stop this year, though the venue will change.
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Posted inBusiness
Bank shares slide on report of rampant money laundering
Leaked government documents allegedly show a number of banks – including JPMorgan, HSBC and Deutsche Bank – are continuing to move illicit funds despite warnings.
Posted inBusiness
Soaring wealth during pandemic highlights rising inequality
The highest-paying one-third of jobs have almost fully recovered from the recession.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Government watchdog: Millions in danger of missing coronavirus payments
The Government Accountability Office says 8.7 million or more people have yet to receive their $1,200 because of incomplete IRS and Treasury records.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Cruise lines say they’ll test all passengers, crew as they plan to resume sailing
No date has been set for the resumption of cruising in the Americas.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
Outlook not improving for beleaguered U.S. movie theaters
They haven’t gotten the infusion of business they were hoping for.
Posted inBusiness
Judge agrees to delay U.S. government restrictions on WeChat
WeChat is a messaging-focused app popular with many Chinese-speaking Americans that serves as a lifeline to friends, family, customers and business contacts in China.
Posted inBusiness
Massive damage of rare plants probed at Nevada mine site
It’s the only place Tiehm’s buckwheat is known to exist.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State, News
Is the Well at Jordan’s Farm the most pandemic-proof restaurant in Maine?
In a crippling year for the restaurant industry in Maine, a farm-to-table eatery nestled in a Cape Elizabeth farm rides out the storm.