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The new hourly minimum wage will take effect in late June, translating into an annual base salary of $45,000.
The new branch marks Bangor Savings Bank's 59 location in Maine.
Tis the season for business-pitch competitions, featuring a combination of familiar and new faces in Maine's startup community.
The Indus Fund is a new microloan program for small business owners in Maine’s growing immigrant community.
Among the results reported were loan originations of $163.1 million, a record high for the 152-year-old mutual savings bank.
Atlantic Federal Credit Union became part owner of an insurance agency 20 year ago. Now, as full owner, the credit union has named a longtime executive as president and CEO of the insurance business.
Bangor Savings Bank plans to expand further into New Hampshire with a new branch location in Manchester.
The bank holding company reported that net income rose 2% from the last quarter of 2021. The year-over-year decline was expected, CEO Gregory Dufour said.
Atlantic Great Dane's president is buying the company, and plans to keep it in Maine, preserving up to 27 jobs.
Circa, led by CEO and co-founder Leslie Hyman, raised the funds from a combination of individual investors, angel investors and venture capital firms.
The developer and investor see plenty of opportunity along Maine’s midcoast, with housing shortages and rising prices in southern Maine. GenX Capital Partners and its investors are looking to deploy as much as $50 million in the region.
Loan growth at the Damariscotta-based parent company of First National Bank was mainly in commercial real estate and construction, as the bank wound down two pandemic-related loan programs.
In addition to growing over the previous quarter, the number of foreclosures in Maine was up 81% from a year ago. They've been rapidly increasing since the end of a federal moratorium last year.
The drop was anticipated, Katahdin said on Tuesday. Decreases in interest and fee income resulted from reductions in Paycheck Protection Program loans.
Next week's event will feature products ranging from ghee to online marketplaces, and offers benefits such as marketing and networking opportunities, organizers of Maine Innovation Nights say.
This year's showing extends the Waterville school's winning streak in an annual series of competitions organized by the Society for the Advancement of Management.