The pilot program, launched Tuesday, will offer as much as $4,000 toward the cost of installing ‘level 2’ charging stations as part of a state effort to gauge consumers’ funding preferences.
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Fifteen years later, Walmart to launch its answer to Amazon Prime
Walmart’s online sales are growing rapidly, especially during the pandemic, when more people have turned to the company to order groceries online and pick them up at a store.
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Featured Properties: Turnkey Business or Mixed-Use Development at 350 Pine Point Rd.
This parcel is located at the gateway to the Pine Point beach community, overlooking an incredible view of the Scarborough Marsh, Ferry Beach and lobster boat moorings.
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Maine Commercial Real Estate: August Transactions
Sales, leasing, retail and industrial activity.
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Ten projects share $2.2 million in awards from Maine Technology Institute
Coupled with nearly $32 million in matching funds, the innovative projects are expected to create or preserve 1,600 jobs in eight Maine counties.
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Trump pushes offshore aquaculture, but environmentalists dig in
The president issued an executive order in May that included provisions to expedite the development of offshore aquaculture in deep federal waters.
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Fast-food restaurants can’t find workers even with historic unemployment
Since service-sector jobs now mean a higher chance of infection, even higher pay isn’t coaxing workers into the kitchen.
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Where U.S. small businesses are feeling the most pandemic pain
The latest Small Business Pulse Survey by the Census Bureau offers a glimpse of how small U.S. firms see their prospects.
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Maine businesses look for ways to extend outdoor service into the colder months
The onset of colder weather usually prompts a shift to doing business indoors, but this year there is a strong incentive to put it off as long as possible.
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Return after 9-week strike going smoothly at Bath Iron Works
Mediated discussions are underway between the company and union aimed at restoring trust and promoting efficiency to get the shipyard caught up on the production of warships.