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Maine nets $500K in AIG settlement
Mainebiz News Staff December 30, 2010American International Group Inc. must pay Maine $500,000 in fines as part of its $100 million settlement to insurance regulators in all 50 states after a probe revealed that the insurance corporation violated workers' compensation rules.
Mainebiz News Staff December 30, 2010Lottery decision sparks new appeal
Mainebiz News Staff December 30, 2010Two of the country's largest lottery vendors have taken their dispute over a $35 million state contract to Superior Court.
Mainebiz News Staff December 30, 2010DEP records fewer penalties in 2010
The Mainebiz News Staff December 29, 2010The DEP found fewer violations of the state's environmental laws this year, most likely due to the poor economy.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 29, 2010Bailey admits to creating anti-Cutler site
The Mainebiz News Staff December 27, 2010Dennis Bailey, the president of a Portland public relations firm and a former consultant for two gubernatorial hopefuls, has admitted to being one of the creators of a website that disparaged Independent candidate Eliot Cutler.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 27, 2010
Prisons' economic value debated
Jackie Farwell December 27, 2010The town of Milo has for two years tried to convince the nation’s largest private prison company to build a correctional facility at its industrial park.
Jackie Farwell December 27, 2010Insuring a healthy future | Resisting health care reforms only impedes progress toward better care and costs
December 27, 2010In Maine and across the country, any discussion of health care presents serious challenges. Yet, we cannot overlook the silver linings as we survey the situation.
December 27, 2010- Mal Leary December 27, 2010
State revenues on par for November
The Mainebiz News Staff December 22, 2010Last month's revenues came in on target with new state budget projections, and economists expect a recent federal tax package to spur growth.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 22, 2010City Manager Gray to retire
The Mainebiz News Staff December 21, 2010Portland City Manager Joseph Gray Jr. announced today he is retiring after holding the post for a decade.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 21, 2010Anti-Cutler website creator fined
The Mainebiz News Staff December 21, 2010One of the anonymous creators of a website that attacked gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler was found guilty of wrongdoing and fined $200 by state ethics officials.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 21, 2010Gardiner firm wins lottery contract appeal
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010A company in Gardiner has won an appeal of the state's decision to award a $35 million lottery contract to an out-of-state company, sending the contract back to the bidding process.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010Death of funding bill to impact ME projects
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010A federal spending bill that was scrapped Thursday will impact funding for Maine projects, including transportation work related to a new MaineGeneral Hospital in Augusta and the University of Maine's offshore wind research.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010Lawmakers pass committee merger
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010Following a compromise reached by the Rules Committee, the state Legislature Friday voted to merge the labor committee with the Business, Research and Economic Development Committee.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 20, 2010Budget, conservation heads nominated
The Mainebiz News Staff December 17, 2010Governor-elect Paul LePage has nominated a former Husson University president and former legislator to Cabinet posts in conservation and finance.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 17, 2010Labor committee merger advances
The Mainebiz News Staff December 16, 2010A group of legislators yesterday voted to merge two committees that handle labor and business issues into one.
The Mainebiz News Staff December 16, 2010D.C. economist to foretell deficit's effect on Maine
December 14, 2010Michael Ettlinger, a Washington, D.C.-based economist, will be speaking tonight at the University of Southern Maine's Muskie School of Public Service to give people a clearer view of how Washington policy-making could shape national and state econ
December 14, 2010
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The federal government shut down at midnight on Oct. 1 over a budget stalemate. The standoff in Washington comes on top of changing policies on tariffs and trade.
The shutdown curtailed the release of monthly reports on the country's trade balance, consumer prices, retail sales and producer price. In Maine, much of the Acadia National Park staff was put on furlough, though roads and campgrounds were still accessible.
The last shutdown stretched over 35 days from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019.
A shutdown of less than two weeks is "unlikely to have a material impact on the economy or household finances," the president of a Maine credit union told Mainebiz last week.
But there's growing anxiety over how a protracted shutdown would affect the economy.
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