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Bangor

  • Healthcare Charities reports $55,000 theft

    March 21, 2012

    Brewer-based Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems has announced that a former employee has been accused of stealing $55,000 from its affiliate, Healthcare Charities.

  • Passengers, flights up at BIA

    March 15, 2012

    Bangor International Airport saw more passengers and flights in February compared with the same month in 2011, according to recently released statistics.

  • Expiring contracts leads to EMDC layoffs

    March 14, 2012

    Eastern Maine Development Corp. in Bangor has laid off three full-time employees due to a funding shortage related to the end of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

  • Mental health hospital to lay off 45

    March 14, 2012

    The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center in Bangor is laying off 45 employees as part of its effort to balance its budget in the wake of a state funding cut.

  • Bangor airport renovation project advances

    March 7, 2012

    Bangor International Airport's proposal to undertake a $5 million renovation to expand capacity received approval from the city's finance committee.

  • Report: Conn. casinos losing money to Maine

    March 6, 2012

    A report on the Indian gaming industry has found that Connecticut casinos are losing revenue to other New England facilities, including Hollywood Casino in Bangor.

  • Casinos seek, train table-game dealers

    March 5, 2012

    About 500 people turned out for Oxford Casino's first job fair on Saturday, hoping to fill one of 50 blackjack dealer positions.

  • Bangor economic development director to resign

    February 28, 2012

    Rodney McKay is retiring as Bangor’s director of community and economic development after 45 years on the job.

  • Mr. Paperback to shutter its 10 stores

    February 27, 2012

    Bangor-based bookstore chain Mr. Paperback is closing, leaving 80 people jobless. A sister company, Magazines Inc., is being bought, but its 40 employees will also be laid off.

  • Hollywood Slots to receive first casino license

    February 21, 2012

    Gambling officials plan to issue the state’s first casino license later today to Hollywood Slots in Bangor.

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Sales of electric vehicles rose by 25% last year, with 17 million sold worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency's recent "Global EV Outlook." The trend is led by China, where half of the new cars sold were EVs. 

In the U.S., sales of EVs increased by 10% last year, but that was off the pace of 2023, when a 40% gain was recorded.  

The report noted a plateauing of sales in Europe, where some countries are rolling back incentives offered to EV buyers.