A dozen cos. take home Maine Family Business AwardsSix winners and six finalists received 2013 Maine Family Business Awards May 13 at the Marriott Hotel in South Portland. |
Matthew Qualey talks about his top SBA honorIn April, Matthew Qualey was named Maine's Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. His company, Qualey Granite & Quartz in Veazie, used a $200,000... |
Housing market still on the ropesThe chief economist for Freddie Mac expects home sales in Maine will continue to climb, as the state rides a national tide of increased housing affordability and historic low-interest... |
Texas co. buys Brewer shoemakerJustin Brands Inc. has purchased Highland Shoe Co. LLC in Brewer for an undisclosed price.The |
Maine hospitals best in nation for safetyA national hospital watchdog group has ranked Maine first in the nation for hospital safety, giving an 'A' safety score to 16 of the 20 Maine hospitals surveyed. |
CMP technicians vote to join unionSix workers who install and maintain fiber optic cable and microwave networks for Central Maine Power Co. have voted to join a union that includes 550 other CMP employees. |
Committee nixes study of east-west highwayThe Legislature's Transportation Committee unanimously recommended on Tuesday a bill repealing the requirement that the Department of Transportation complete a feasibility study for a... |
Me. 3rd for gaming revenue growth in 2012Maine ranked third nationally for revenue growth at its commercial casinos in 2012, according to an |
Court: State law trumps local food ordinancesLocal ordinances to exempt farmers and food producers from the state's regulatory oversight for food products won't hold up in court, according to a recent Superior Court ruling. |
MaineHealth, Anthem launch Me.'s 1st commercial ACOPortland-based MaineHealth and Anthem Blue Cross are collaborating to form the state's first commercial "accountable care organization," which both health care entities hope will cut... |