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Today's Business Headlines

U.S. and Canada Reach Agreement on Stimulus Project Bidding [MPBN Maine News]

Plan would slash FairPoint debt by two-thirds [The Associated Press]

FairPoint Unveils Long-Awaited Bankruptcy Plan [MPBN Maine News]

One year later: Bates senior-turned-CEO still growing Pricefalls.com [Sun Journal]

Maine credit unions grow assets, membership in 2009 [Portland Press Herald]

Maine businesses unite to find best ways they can aid Haiti [Portland Press Herald]

Freeport: Innkeepers cut rates to benefit Habitat for Humanity [The Forecaster]

Reduced sales lead to closure of local franchises [The Herald Gazette]

Greater Portland board will vote on Metro bus fare hike [Portland Press Herald]

BNAS Re-Development Official Looks Ahead to Fall Takeover of Airfield [MPBN Maine News]

Madawaska union accepts 8.5% pay cut [Bangor Daily News]

Residents decry narrow scope of HoltraChem site cleanup [Bangor Daily News]

Jackson residents approve wind turbine limits [Bangor Daily News]

Friends group loses Rollins Mountain appeal [Bangor Daily News]

Ferry service future in hands of Canadian, Bar Harbor officials [Bar Harbor Times]

Southwest Harbor: Planning Board upholds Islandscaping approval [Bar Harbor Times]

Demo crews in town this week, sizing up Bates 5 project [Sun Journal]

Burglars target Fairfield businesses [Morning Sentinel]

Bar Harbor: Second cell phone tower project granted town approval [Bar Harbor Times]

South Paris gift shop to open [Sun Journal]

Lewiston Municipal Federal Credit Union: Piper named president, CEO [Sun Journal]

Chamber to offer computer seminar [Sun Journal]

Northeast Bank's grand opening date set [Sun Journal]

Bellwood joins Clinical Services [Sun Journal]

Ward I. Graffam: Small banks a model for big-bank pay [Portland Press Herald]

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Mid-Maine Chamber February Business After Hours 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, Hathaway Creative Center 873-3315.

Mid-Maine Chamber February Business Breakfast Cyber-Security for your Business, 7:30 - 9:00 AM, Thomas College Student Center 873-3315.

Portland SCORE Chapter 53 Chapter Meeting Christopher Pinkham and Rich Brooks, 9:00 a.m., SCORE Offices 207-772-1147.

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Effective PR - Dealing With News Media in the Age of Twitter Skip King, 12:30-02:30, Abromson Center 228-8524.

Monday, February 15, 2010

Job Club Tuesdays Corporate Headhunter / SMARTmaine Founder - Mark E. Renkert, MCsl, 10:00am to 12:00pm, Portland Cumberland Club 802 318 4136.

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