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Economic outlook is cloudy, but people seem busier than ever
Updated: January 9, 2023Talk to any economist and they’ll point to trouble signs: Ongoing inflation, higher interest rates, an ongoing labor shortage. There’s also the looming threat of a recession. But the crazy thing is, if you talk to nearly any business leader, they’ll
Updated: January 9, 2023Maine's increased minimum wage and other measures go into effect Jan. 1
December 30, 2022The state minimum wage will increase more than a dollar, from $12.75 to $13.80 an hour.
December 30, 2022
Year in review: Mainebiz print edition covers in 2022
Updated: December 28, 2022A recap of 2022 Mainebiz cover stories.
Updated: December 28, 2022
Year in review: Maine business, nonprofit leaders we honored in 2022
Updated: December 27, 2022Mainebiz pays homage to 2022's Business Leaders of the Year and Women to Watch honorees.
Updated: December 27, 2022
Odds & ends: Squishmallows, cannabis and other unusual news in 2022
Updated: December 27, 2022Mainebiz offers a recap of unusual news stories published this year. From a retail first at the Maine Mall in South Portland peddling stuffed creatures called Squishmallows to a new Jellystone Park in central Maine featuring Yogi Bear and his pals,
Updated: December 27, 2022Rural Maine businesses granted $514K for climate-smart energy upgrades
Updated: December 23, 2022The majority of grant money will be used to install solar systems that will offset greenhouse gas emissions in rural Maine towns.
Updated: December 23, 2022
Bah, humbug: Closings, layoffs and other grim news in 2022
Updated: December 22, 2022Mainebiz recaps 10 pieces of bad news that made headlines in 2022.
Updated: December 22, 2022
Jackson Lab awarded over $130M in grant funding in 2022
December 21, 2022Headquartered in Bar Harbor, the biomedical research institute achieved its second-highest grant funding year in 2022; grants related to Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative disease were among the mix.
December 21, 2022
From Germany to Maine, plans advance for Enfield biochar plant
December 21, 2022Standard Biocarbon's vision is to be the largest biochar producer in North America. The substance can remediate pollution from agricultural runoff, PFAs and heavy metals. Biochar does not degrade in nature, so carbon content is captured for
December 21, 2022Newsworthy people and performances for Dec. 12, 2022
Updated: December 11, 2022A roundup of new hires, promotions and professional achievements from around Maine.
Updated: December 11, 2022
BIW completes sea trials for naval destroyer, the USS Carl M. Levin
Updated: December 12, 2022Acceptance trials ensure a ship’s systems are operational before the Navy takes delivery. In 2021, BIW supported more than $1.8 billion in total economic output.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Sea Bags stitches up expanded benefits package
Updated: December 12, 2022"This past year has been the most challenging for hiring we have ever faced," Sea Bags CEO Don Oakes told Mainebiz.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Branching out: $14M in state grants to support forest industry
Updated: December 12, 2022Recipients include ND Paper in Rumford, which will receive $1 million to boost the efficiency of its R15 paper machine.
Updated: December 12, 2022Geiger teams with Roux on workforce development
December 8, 2022"We're excited to see how this new partnership will make an impact," said Geiger President and CEO Jo-an Lantz.
December 8, 2022
Multiple bidders come out for Frito-Lay distribution center in Scarborough
Updated: December 13, 2022The 13,000-square-foot industrial building has 12 loading docks and ceilings up to 23 feet. “We shot it to a few investors and quickly had multiple bids,” said the listing broker.
Updated: December 13, 2022
From ‘warm buns’ to salty business: Notable quotables from 2022 ‘On the Record’ interviews
Updated: December 12, 2022Every two weeks, Mainebiz publishes an interview with a business newsmaker we call "On the Record." Here are some highlights from 2022's "On the Record" interviews.
Updated: December 12, 2022
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