By putting his fortune in a trust, he made it more difficult for women who say he sexually abused them to collect from his estate.
2019
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Fed officials were divided over whether to cut rates in July, minutes show
Several participants favored keeping rates the same, citing a strong labor market, confident consumers and a low unemployment.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Portland school board approves solar energy project
A student-driven effort to counteract climate change led the board to approve a resolution directing the superintendent to enter into a power purchase agreement with an offsite solar project.
Posted inSports
Millard wins four-way playoff at Maine Open
Jason Millard of Tennessee edges Shawn Warren, Jason Thresher and defending champion Matt Campbell.
Posted inMaine
Maine Farm Days rolls out robotic milking demonstration
Maine Farm Days at Misty Meadows Farm on Hill Road in Clinton Wednesday and Thursday provides a look at what goes on at a working farm.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Parents fear new probation office is too close to Portland school
The Department of Corrections office has moved next to Presumpscot Elementary School, but the office director says rumors about it being a sex offender counseling location are untrue.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Stocks climb after major U.S. retailers post solid earnings
Target logs its biggest-ever gain, while Lowe’s has its best day in more than a year.
Posted inNews, Outdoors, Sports
No live-fish rule in North Region approved by state
IFW’s Advisory Council adopts the fishing regulation, which will go into effect Jan. 1.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Department stores make room for used fashion
Department stores that have watched some of their customers flock to second-hand stores are trying to bring them back by partnering with online resale sites.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Uncategorized
Delicious for Dempsey: Teens raise money with cupcakes
The Cupcake Girls have baked over 10,000 cupcakes and raised over $26,000 for the Dempsey Center in the past seven years.