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Gas prices continue climb
July 22, 2013The average price of a gallon of gas has jumped 10 cents over last week to $3.79, which is 11 cents higher than the national average.
July 22, 2013Unemployment rate unchanged in June
July 22, 2013Maine’s unemployment rate held at 6.8% in June. That level, reached in May, was the lowest unemployment rate in Maine since November 2008.
July 22, 2013
Maine's workplace death rate rises in 2011
July 17, 2013In 2011, Maine had six more workplace deaths than the previous year. The total, 26, was higher than the total recorded deaths for 15 of the previous 20 years for which the state’s Department of Labor records the statistics.
July 17, 2013
Changing times change assessing tools
July 15, 2013Professional assessor John O'Donnell, owner of John E. O'Donnell Associates in New Gloucester, points with pride to a contract he just inked with Gilead, a town of just 175 residents, bisected by Route 2 along the New Hampshire border.
July 15, 2013
Exports to Europe surge 35% in mid-year figures
July 9, 2013Maine exports to Europe during the first half of this year surged nearly 35% over the first half of 2012, driven largely by sales of aviation equipment, liquid pumps and wood and pulp products to Germany, Austria and Italy.
July 9, 2013High-tech rocket co. eyes Loring for testing
July 8, 2013The Sanford-based Applied Thermal Science is seeking development funds and eyeing space at the former Loring Air Force Base to test a propulsion system that could reduce the cost of launching small satellites into orbit.
July 8, 2013Use the new science of hiring to avoid regrets
July 8, 2013Trying to bring in the best talent by using traditional hiring practices simply does not work.
July 8, 2013
Biovation II gets $978K from Marines for boot-drying technology
July 2, 2013The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Biovation II LLC, a manufacturing and bioscience company based in Boothbay, a $978,000 contract to develop a boot-drying product for soldiers.
July 2, 2013
Business intelligence co. targets health care niche
June 25, 2013Imagine scouring all of the publicly available Medicare data from 4,445 hospitals around the country. Then add a range of statistics from outside sources, proprietary data from other hospitals and try to figure out what it means.
June 25, 2013
Youth robotics programs get a boost
June 25, 2013The Robotics Institute of Maine will be launched this Thursday amid great fanfare, with a dozen disc-tossing robots on the lawn of Fairchild Semiconductor in South Portland, along with expected appearances by Gov.
June 25, 2013
Offshore wind plans vie for money, support
June 24, 2013For more than six years, Habib Dagher has been championing the idea that offshore wind power can solve two of Maine's biggest economic problems — a declining manufacturing base and the net loss of $5 billion spent annually by Maine residents on oi
June 24, 2013
Peaks Island entrepreneurs launch sustainable design tool
June 24, 2013Every new startup is a variation on the theme of wanting to build a better mousetrap.
June 24, 2013State warns businesses of mail scam
June 21, 2013State officials are warning again of a mail scam targeting business owners and involving letters from a fake company called "Corporate Records Service" soliciting payment and company information.
June 21, 2013AOL plans Orono accounting center
June 19, 2013Internet company AOL Inc. has plans for a financial analytics and accounting center in Orono, expected to employ at least 17 people.
June 19, 2013
Winthrop company aims to prevent brain injury, in style
June 10, 2013James Ferguson expected to turn heads when he took his colleague, who was wearing a prototype helmet aimed at cushioning falls and preventing traumatic brain injury, to Margaritas Mexican Restaurant in Augusta.
June 10, 2013UK co. plans to expand Caribou plant
June 6, 2013Porvair, a UK-based specialty filtration and environmental technology company, says it has expansion plans for a Caribou filter factory it has acquired in a deal with Eisenmann Metallurgical LLC.
June 6, 2013
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