The Sappi manager was nominated to replace Carlisle McLean on the commission that oversees utilities regulation in the state.
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Portland hotel sold to Virginia investment trust
The Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Waterfront has an assessed value of $15.5 million.
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LePage invites bio-based businesses to call Maine home
Speaking at a conference in San Francisco, the governor promotes the state’s potential for forest biomass businesses and its ability to limit bureaucratic obstacles.
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Scarborough Downs site for Amazon’s second headquarters? It’s a long shot
The town manager says Scarborough will bid to host the company’s next big campus and 50,000 jobs at the 483-acre racetrack property.
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Tides do heavy lifting as steel span is installed on new Sarah Long bridge
Crews use barges and the 9-plus-foot tidal range of the Piscataqua River to position the 4-million-pound section that will carry trains across the river.
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Value of SBA loans to Maine companies increases 16 percent
The U.S. Small Business Administration says the increase in fiscal 2017 was led by a 48 percent jump in loans to acquire fixed assets.
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Sanford printer to acquire Lincoln Press
Edison Press will acquire the older printer later this month.
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Purchase of Gorham brewery facility lets Lone Pine branch out
The Portland beer-maker quadruples its batch capacity by buying a brew house to be vacated soon by Sebago Brewing.
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Governor’s Energy Office postpones series of public meetings
The state says it will reschedule the meetings to allow more time to notify the public.
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Additional health insurer to sell Maine plans in 2018
UnitedHealthcare of New England will offer large and small group coverage to employers but won’t join the ACA individual marketplace.