August 17, 2012

A Gorham town councilor says proposed changes 'fly in the face' of the town's vision for the area.
August 17, 2012
The U.S. Department of Transportation is hoping states will use the returned money for projects that put people back to work.
August 17, 2012
But overall, Maine's jobless rate is still better than the U.S. estimate of 8.3 percent.
August 17, 2012
The specially commissioned Gifford's flavor features vanilla ice cream, sweet caramel ripples and small brownie bites.
August 17, 2012
The Teamsters did not endorse the company's "final" contract offer, but said union members should have the right to determine their own future.
August 17, 2012
The July unemployment rate for New England overall was 7.1 percent.
August 17, 2012
The report is further evidence of an economy that is regaining some momentum.
August 17, 2012
The criticism began Monday with a blog post from Matt Fisher of Brooklyn, whose sister had Progressive insurance and was killed in a June 2010 car crash.
August 17, 2012
Some companies say they used tax deductions and credits designed for them to stimulate the economy.
August 17, 2012
But the unemployment applications figure still remains at a level for modest gains in hiring.
August 17, 2012
The retailer had struggled for a time, but the latest results signal the business may have turned a corner.
August 17, 2012
August 17, 2012
Overall, analysts are expressing optimism about the housing market and economy.
August 17, 2012

A key question: Are the investors just taking long-awaited gains, or bailing out of the company?
August 17, 2012
The Justice Department says cable companies can sell capacity but puts limits on Verizon stores
August 17, 2012

Celebrating 25 years on the agricultural fair circuit, Stan McGray shares some of his tricks of the trade.