The probe goes ahead in Japan and the United States.
2013
Posted inBusiness
Atari’s U.S. operations file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
In a statement, Atari says the move is necessary to secure investments it needs to grow in mobile and downloadable video games.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World
Anti-gay bill supported in Russia
MOSCOW – Kissing his boyfriend during a protest in front of Russia’s parliament earned Pavel Samburov 30 hours of detention and the equivalent of a $16 fine on a charge of “hooliganism.” But if a bill that comes up for a first vote later this month becomes law, such a public kiss could be defined […]
Posted inNation & World
Russia to begin evacuations from Syria
The announcement comes as government opponents report shelling and air raids around the nation.
Posted inNews
Portland apartment searched in woman’s homicide
Margarita Scott was found outside a local Motel 6 on Thursday. Police will reveal more details Tuesday to try to trigger more leads.
Posted inNews
Portland fireboat’s repairs cost $170,000
The figure is nearly twice as much as originally reported, but cost to the city was still $25,000.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Dance education in Maine grows by leaps and bounds
Students are not only getting better training in Maine, fewer of them are fleeing to Boston, New York City and other dance hotspots.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Most of snow to stay over ocean and not impact coast
We knew this would be a tough forecast and it is proving to be true. The latest computer models I use are keeping the heaviest bands of snow east of the region and therefore I have lowered the expected snow amounts. I’ll be updating the situation on Twitter at @growingwisdom. This doesn’t mean there […]
Posted inNews
Can Kennebunk prostitution suspects get fair trial?
With jury selection set to start Tuesday in the trial of Mark Strong Sr., one attorney says, “I don’t think you could (find) an impartial jury on Mars.”
Posted inNews
Saco church inspired by MLK legacy
The church continues its tradition of turning the King holiday into ‘a day on, not a day off.’