The state plans to use the proceeds of the bond offering to repay debt owed to Maine’s 39 hospitals.
Jessica Hall
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Sales of Maine homes skyrocket in July
As increasing mortgage interest rates help propel more buyers into the market, the median sale price also rises.
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Idexx buys Brazilian company as it seeks new markets
Terms of the deal are not disclosed as Idexx buys the distributor of its dairy and bovine testing products.
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Nova Scotia official to visit Maine to discuss new ferry service
Nova Scotia’s economic development minister will meet with Portland Mayor Michael Brennan and Maine Gov. Paul LePage.
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Gov. LePage sends gifts of lobster to expand markets
He ships boxes filled with Maine lobster meat, frozen tails and bisque to the other 49 governors.
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LePage ships lobster products to 49 other governors
Boxes full of prepared lobster meat, as well as bisques and spreads from Maine processors and dealers, were shipped overnight.
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Backyard Farms’ head grower resigns
The tomato grower said the resignation of Tim de Kok was coincidental to the company’s recent crop problems.
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Maine posts 6.9% July unemployment rate
Maine’s unemployment rate was below the national rate of 7.4 percent
Posted inBusiness, Schools and Education
School shopping offers a lesson on the economy
Back-to-school buying has started slowly, and may provide clues about the coming months.
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New deal adds to WEX growth in Australia
SOUTH PORTLAND — An Australian travel company has signed up to use WEX Inc.’s virtual payment card as the credit card-processing company continues to build its presence in that market. The value of WEX’s contract with Creative Holidays was not disclosed. Virtual cards are single-use cards with a unique number for a specific transaction. The […]