Business Headlines
Thursday, July 2
Baldacci orders new freezes [Kennebec Journal]
Six dams in Maine to be sold for $95M [Bangor Daily News]
General Dynamics gets $10M contract for Saco [Mainebiz]
FairPoint chief hopes to avoid bankruptcy [Portland Press Herald]
FairPoint bankruptcy wouldn't affect services, state officials say [Bangor Daily News]
Racino Prospers But Doubt Remains Over Harness Racing [MPBN Maine News]
EMHS appointed receiver for Machias hospital [Bangor Daily News]
Wilton: Dislocated mill workers take next step [Sun Journal]
Crops in crisis [Bangor Daily News]
Durham: Road contract awarded to Yarmouth company [Sun Journal]
Durham gets one bidder for winter road maintenance [Sun Journal]
Oxford: DEP increases action against mill owner [Sun Journal]
Cianchette takes Cianbro post after stint as U.S. ambassador [Bangor Daily News]
Westbrook: Developers struggle to find tenants, lender [Keep ME Current]
Bangor Savings Bank opens in Rockland [Village Soup]
Wednesday, July 1
Hold the phone if FairPoint files for bankruptcy [Portland Press Herald]
Maine ends budget year in the black [Bangor Daily News]
State, unions haggle pacts [Kennebec Journal]
Old Town Canoe set to expand [Bangor Daily News]
Moss Inc. to move 50 jobs out of Belfast [Bangor Daily News]
Tourists Seek Refuge In Retail Outlets [WCSH6 News Center]
Cruise ship access raises concerns in Bar Harbor [Bangor Daily News]
Hollywood Slots marks first year at new Bangor facility [Bangor Daily News]
Walgreens breaks ground for Scarborough store [Keep ME Current]
Aqua Maine breaks ground on new filter [Bangor Daily News]
Dad's Place closes in Norway [Sun Journal]
Colleges Respond to Need for More Rural Pharmacists in Maine [MPBN Maine News]
Aroostook Internet to expand coverage [Bangor Daily News]
BIA hires new PR, marketing firms [Bangor Daily News]
Farmers market to open Tuesday [Sun Journal]
Tuesday, June 30
Two Maine pharmacy schools win bid to open this fall [Portland Press Herald]
Husson pharmacy school receives accreditation OK [Bangor Daily News]
Snowe walks fine public-private health care line [Portland Press Herald]
CEO ousted in shake-up at hospital [Bangor Daily News]
Average price of heating oil in Maine drops by a penny to $2.34 [Portland Press Herald]
Vinalhaven: Islanders celebrate wind power [Bangor Daily News]
Summer construction projects under way throughout Eastport [Bangor Daily News]
Mexico: Farmer's market ready in River Valley [Sun Journal]
Vinalhaven : Fox Islands celebrate wind power groundbreaking [Village Soup]
Monday, June 29
Lawmakers' financial disclosures faulted [Kennebec Journal]
Report gives Maine failing grade for lawmaker disclosures [Bangor Daily News]
Persistent rain, red tide prompt further shellfish harvesting closures [Bangor Daily News]
Unemployed, but not out of work [Portland Press Herald]
Oil tank law to safeguard water zones [Bangor Daily News]
Wanted: Long-term vision for state budget [Portland Press Herald]
Farmers market in new territory with online sales venture [Morning Sentinel]
Stonington waits for $150,000 to boost Micro Loan Program [Bangor Daily News]
Earning Green [Mainebiz]
Bright ideas [Mainebiz]
How to market yourself as green and mean it [Mainebiz]
Ramping up the recovery [Mainebiz]
Carrying a torch for Connies [Mainebiz]
Acoustic duet [Mainebiz]
Sunday, June 28
Edwards breach: A natural and financial impact [Kennebec Journal]
Wind project may knock island electric rates down [Portland Press Herald]
Baldacci: Maine bucks the trend [The Associated Press]
Harness Racing: The bottom line is looking up [Portland Press Herald]
Local businesses hopeful economy starting to turn [Sun Journal]
Solar firm in financial hot water [Portland Press Herald]
Gifford's goodness expanding [Morning Sentinel]
Charles Lawton: Getting paid for what you do? Then you're in business [Portland Press Herald]
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Sunday, July 5, 2009
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Conflict or Collaboration? 8:30-10:30 am, Dale Carnegie Training Center 775-3253.
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