The abortion pill will only be available in a few states to start.
2024
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Central Maine Power asks regulators for $162 million reimbursement for storm repairs
If approved by regulators, electricity rates will go up for more than 635,000 CMP customers.
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Gather comfortably at Biddeford’s new Catface Cafe
The new breakfast and lunch spot on Alfred Street is open for business.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World, News
U.S. prescription drug market in disarray as ransomware gang attacks
Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare Group said the hackers struck a business unit that routes prescription claims from pharmacies to companies that determine whether patients are covered by insurance and what they should pay.
Posted inBooks, Business, Nation & World, News
Tech writer Kara Swisher has a new book. Enter the AI-generated scams.
Selling a new book these days often means competing for readers’ attention with knockoffs that bear signs of having been generated largely or entirely by artificial intelligence tools.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, News
They are TV’s ghosts – networks that somehow survive with little reason to watch them anymore
Few cable and satellite networks are a force anymore, the byproduct of sudden changes in how people entertain themselves.
Posted inMaine, News
Shadow of concern approaches as Somerset County public safety officials prepare for eclipse
Emergency management agencies, law enforcement, medical providers and others are coordinating plans ahead of the April 8 eclipse, which is expected to draw visitors to rural areas across the state.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Musk sues OpenAI and Altman for breaching firm’s founding mission
The case marks an escalation in the one of the highest-profile clashes in the emerging field of AI, pitting two of its most prominent players against each other.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Camden woman who played pro baseball in the 1950s dies at age 87
Maxine Drinkwater Simmons played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which was the inspiration for the movie ‘A League of Their Own.’
Posted inScarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Maine receives grant for Clean Energy Initiative
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced a $10 million federal grant to fund whole-home heat pump solutions for mobile and manufactured homes, aiming to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions in rural areas.