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December 1, 2014 EditionEdition

🔒Protecting your domain: Big or small, cyberattacks a reality for Maine businesses

With news of major data breaches hitting corporate giants like Target, Home Depot and Morgan Stanley in the past year, it may be easy to forget that cybersecurity issues are […]

🔒Newsworthy people and performances

New hiresGAC Chemical Corp., a manufacturer and distributor of industrial, specialty and fine organic and inorganic chemicals...

🔒Navigating turning points

This time of year, newspapers turn to best and worst lists and reflections on the year's biggest...

🔒What’s in your wallet? Increasingly, endowment investments are subject to scrutiny

If the fledgling fossil fuel divestment movement for endowments catches on, it will be in part due...
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🔒Rate shock spurs closer look at energy efficiency for Maine businesses

A year ago, Mountain Machine Works CEO Bruce Tisdale struggled with whether it made sense to sign...

🔒A successful businessman talks about his failed campaigns

The ongoing discussion about whether Maine is business friendly is not unique to this state or any...

🔒Move over, Mississippi. Maine’s on the rise

In a recent issue, I wrote about my reaction to Maine's ranking in Forbes magazine. Many of...

🔒The strategy of ‘impact’ investing

Impact investing is a hot topic in foundation, investor and government circles. There is a Social Impact...
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🔒Readers weigh in on brain drain and young Mainers

Just finished reading the Nov. 17 Mainebiz and felt I had to write. In two different stories,...

🔒Adding depth to ‘shallow economies’: In field of New Markets Tax Credits, CEI has found a niche

Legislation creating the New Markets Tax Credit program was enacted by Congress in 2000 with unusually strong...

🔒Machias Savings Bank CEO Larry Barker talks about northern expansion and economic recovery

Larry Barker worked his way up the ranks of Machias Savings Bank to become its president in...

🔒Tom’s of Maine founder reinvents for-profit sustainability in his second company

Three days after signing the papers to sell his iconic Tom's of Maine to Colgate-Palmolive Co. in 2006, Tom Chappell and his son Matt went to Wales to hike. Two weeks of daily treks for 12 hours caused a lot of discomfort, mostly in what he wore.
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