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Presque Isle financial firm offers clients group insurance benefits
Updated: August 23, 2021As more Maine employers look to increase their attractiveness to current and potential employees, Presque Isle-based Thompson Financial Group recently began offering group insurance benefits as a new service to its business clients.
Updated: August 23, 2021
Boston investment firm buys 90,000 acres of Somerset County timberland
August 12, 2021A sister business of John Hancock Life Insurance has purchased the property for an undisclosed price, as part of the company's portfolio of climate-friendly investments.
August 12, 2021
Heirloom or asset? Multiple generations of family business owners navigate from past to future
Updated: June 28, 2021Mainebiz talks with five families about what it takes to operate a successful business whose personnel and perspectives span generations. One owner says it's not about being a family-owned business, but a family that owns a business.
Updated: June 28, 2021
Stewards of family business: Non-relatives leading Maine family firms reflect on unique challenges
Updated: June 28, 2021In Maine, family-owned firms make up 80% of all businesses. But for many of them, including Geiger, L.L.Bean, Hancock Lumber and Hussey Seating, the C-suite is now home to decision-makers without a family connection.
Updated: June 28, 2021
Unum reports 5% earnings dip, reflecting 'continued elevated mortality'
Updated: May 7, 2021With vaccines rolling out and a better economy, the benefits provider said its financial underpinnings position it for growth in the second half of 2021.
Updated: May 7, 2021
Sports-themed video campaigns urge Mainers to get vaccinated
Updated: April 19, 2021New public service announcements, by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Northern Light Mercy Hospital, feature sports celebrities urging Maine residents to get inoculated.
Updated: April 19, 2021
A call to action: After businesses backed change, the question became, ‘What’s next?’
Updated: March 8, 2021While many companies tend to be skittish about taking stands on politics and world events, the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor were somehow different.
Updated: March 8, 2021
Companies are setting DEI goals and changing their cultures, one step at a time
Updated: March 8, 2021Conversations about sexual orientation, race and religion may seem out of place at a corporation, but talking about those issues is exactly what needs to happen to change a culture and embrace diversity.
Updated: March 8, 2021
Building Business: In Windham, two financial institutions will partner on space
Updated: February 8, 2021Cross Insurance and Bangor Savings Bank will share a building on the "best corner" in the town, an arrangement that's unusual for both businesses. In other construction news, a spring groundbreaking is expected for a vertical greenhouse in Westbrook.
Updated: February 8, 2021
Maine Brewers' Guild seeks benefits provider for members
Updated: February 3, 2021The nonprofit trade group issued a request for proposals this week and plans to make a decision on a partner by May 1.
Updated: February 3, 2021
Maine companies score high in LGBTQ workplace equality index
January 31, 2021Hannaford again received a top grade in the annual Corporate Equality Index, and L.L.Bean Inc. nearly doubled its score. Other Maine businesses earned high marks, too.
January 31, 2021
Maine cities get low marks in cost-of-crime ranking
January 28, 2021A financial services ranking that measures costs of insurance, crime prevention and more, found Lewiston, Bangor and Portland to be way down the list of "safest cities" in the U.S. between 30,000 and 100,000 people.
January 28, 2021
MEMIC helps its employees find their footing in hazardous Maine winter
Updated: January 26, 2021Maine is one of the country's most dangerous states for workers when it comes to wintertime slips, trips and falls. The Portland company says it's trying to "walk the walk" in preventing accidents among its own employees.
Updated: January 26, 2021
Car insurance rates fall for 2021, cheaper in Maine than any other state
January 11, 2021Average car insurance costs for 2021 are down for the first time in a decade, partly because Americans have been driving less during the pandemic. In Maine, the insurance cost for drivers is estimated to be the lowest in the U.S.
January 11, 2021
2021 forecast for Maine's health care industry: An embattled system faces more battles
Updated: January 11, 2021Maine's hospitals, clinics and other health care organizations have been ground zero of the pandemic. Even with the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and the widespread adoption of remote technology, the industry will be hard pressed in 2021.
Updated: January 11, 2021Maine's financial lost-and-found has $276M, and some of it may be yours
Updated: December 30, 2020The state's Unclaimed Property Office is ready to pay out millions of dollars to the owners of lost or abandoned bank accounts, life insurance policies and other assets — as soon as those owners can be found.
Updated: December 30, 2020
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