2017 – Page 6684 – The Portland Press Herald

Reform capitalism, urges World Economic Forum report

by Associated Press January 11, 2017

Wealth disparity will likely drive affairs worldwide in the next decade and could undermine economic and political systems, the study says.

On Football: Bennett’s biggest asset to Patriots may be his mouth

by Mike Lowe January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

The tight end, who is third on the team in receptions, keeps things loose in the locker room.

Maine colleges, Sports

UMaine struggling in Hockey East as schedule resumes

by Kevin Thomas January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

The last-place Black Bears have time to move up, starting with Thursday night’s game at Connecticut.

Business

Pressed for cash: Many companies live on the edge without adequate reserves

by Associated Press January 11, 2017

But having a healthy buffer for revenue disruptions is crucial to survival for the businesses on the margins.

Business

Facebook takes on bigger role in journalism

by Associated Press January 11, 2017

A new project partnering with media to tell stories in new ways – and fighting fake news itself – shows the firm is starting to take takes its broad reach seriously.

Nation & World

Flagstaff’s bid to stay dark paying off for sky watchers

by Associated Press January 11, 2017January 12, 2017

Satellite images show far less excess artificial light — which astronomers love — than cities of comparable size.

Life & Culture, Uncategorized

New Jersey university to host Springsteen’s archives

by Associated Press January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

The new archive at Monmouth University will promote and preserve the legacy of Bruce Springsteen as well as other music icons, including Frank Sinatra and Woody Guthrie.