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February 20, 2012 EditionEdition

🔒In short

New Hires Workgroup Technology Partners, a systems and network integrator in Westbrook, recently hired Rob Herman, as integration manager. Previously, Herman was president of Evergreen Technology Group. St. Josephs Rehabilitation […]

🔒A Waterville company hopes its corn protein patents will create products and jobs in the potato industry

Those seeking locally grown advances in agriculture haven't “zein” anything yet.That's the hope of Bob Cyr, CEO...

🔒Money matters

Revenues slide in January Income taxes fall short Consumer spending worries lawmakers The roller coaster of state revenues...

🔒Building permits and commercial transactions

Building permits Auburn (January)$940,000, 990 Center St., Emerson Toyota, exterior renovations, contractor: Jewett Construction Co. Inc.Kennebunk (January)$125,000,...
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🔒Portland housing developers struggle to meet market needs

A walk down Pearl Street in Portland's Bayside neighborhood produces sights and sounds of bulldozers moving frozen...

🔒The new chief of the Institute for Family-Owned Business expands resources

Established in 1995 by third-generation auto magnate Shep Lee of Lee Auto Malls, the Institute for Family-Owned...

🔒Portland’s tight-knit network fosters the growth of tech startups

Tech startups are not synonymous with Maine, but some tech-based companies are calling Greater Portland home. While...

🔒Sides line up in renewables debate

A referendum to double Maine's standard for new renewable electricity generation will not be on the ballot...
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🔒Location, location

I recently visited my daughter in New York City. She got a job in Manhattan last July...

🔒Landlords can expect better negotiating positions in 2012

I am an admitted real estate nerd. I like talking about it. I like reading about it....

🔒This season’s scant snowfall worries snow-reliant industries

It's almost an axiom in Maine. When the snow comes down, profits go up.But amid another warm...

🔒Portland venture aims to change advertising paradigm

Two Portland-based entrepreneurs have received $400,000 in seed money for a venture they hope will change the...
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