September 19, 2011 EditionEdition

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🔒Tech sector attracts trade groups

A rush of trade delegations from around the world have recently toured Maine, lured not so much by export commodities but rather by Maine’s growing technology assets. Business leaders, government […]
Economic development

🔒The better you know yourself, the better you can lead others

Before leaders can effectively lead others, they must first learn how to lead themselves. Only then can...
Health care

🔒Maine’s first health insurance captive launches with Hutchins Trucking in the driver’s seat

Last month, Maine chartered its first captive insurance company offering health insurance, a development that will be...
Health care

🔒Rankings by the Maine Health Management Coalition bring consumer awareness to health care

Business owners routinely cite the cost of health care among the top issues plaguing their productivity, but...
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Health care

🔒Hannaford’s patented Guiding Stars nutritional rating system jumps from grocery aisles to corporate cafeterias

Betts FitzGerald, a managing director at Hannaford Bros. Co., has Muppet posters in her office at the...
News

🔒Signs of the times | Street-naming leads to turf battles and all sorts of foolishness

There was a story in the newspaper the other day telling about how difficult it is for...
Agriculture

🔒Apple growers anticipate good crop, minimal damage from Irene

Despite some damage from Tropical Storm Irene, experts predict that Maine orchards will produce apples at an...
Marketing & Media

🔒The VIA Agency takes home top honors from Ad Age

The VIA Agency may be housed in Portland's former public library, but the little ad shop has...
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Economic development

🔒Scrutinize tax breaks and low-cost loans before making a capital commitment

The lingering recession has forced many business owners to find creative ways to generate revenue and decrease...
Government & Politics

🔒A tighter ship

LePage to propose oversight agency Office to take broader look than OPEGA Focus to fall on policies,...
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