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Bangor

  • Genetics center to scrap work, cut 20

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 17, 2011

    Citing difficulty in finding funding, the Maine Institute for Human Genetics and Health in Bangor will end its major biomedical research program in September and lay off 20 people.

  • Chevron to pay $900K for oil spill

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 17, 2011

    The state has reached a $900,000 settlement with Chevron over its decades-long discharge of oil at its terminal in Hampden.

  • New CEO to lead St. Joseph Hospital

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 14, 2011

    A Connecticut health executive is replacing Sister Mary Norberta as president and CEO of St. Joseph Healthcare and St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor.

  • Neuman assumes new post

    Mainebiz News Staff July 13, 2011

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  • Cross Insurance buys second Mass. firm

    The Mainebiz News Staff July 7, 2011

    Bangor-based Cross Insurance has acquired a second agency in Massachusetts.

  • Bangor Savings reports record earnings

    The Mainebiz News Staff June 27, 2011

    Bangor Savings Bank saw record earnings of $17.7 million last year, bank officials announced yesterday at its annual meeting.

  • Mental health clinic opens to execs

    Jackie Farwell June 27, 2011

    The stigma associated with seeking mental health services deters many people from seeking help, but for high-level executives and professionals, the potential career repercussions add yet another l

  • EMDC cuts seven positions

    The Mainebiz News Staff June 23, 2011

    Bangor-based Eastern Maine Development Corp. has cut seven staff positions, citing reduced resources and fewer contracts.

  • Cianbro picked to build $65M Bangor arena

    Mainebiz News Staff June 16, 2011

    Bangor's city council has tapped Cianbro Corp. to build the new Bangor arena and convention center in Bass Park, an estimated $65 million project.

  • Widow wins $6.7M in suit against EMMC

    Mainebiz News Staff June 14, 2011

    A jury in Penobscot County has awarded a widow more than $6.7 million in her suit against Eastern Maine Medical Center and a Bangor surgeon, which appears to be among the largest ever awarded by a

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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.