The United Auto Workers union says its contract negotiations with General Motors have broken down and its roughly 49,000 members will go on strike just before midnight on Sunday.

Graduates of the Maine Community College System’s three-month program can expect to make $45,000 to $50,000 per year.

Republican state attorneys general chiefly support a tentative multibillion-dollar settlement with the OxyContin maker, while their Democratic counterparts mostly oppose it.

An infected food service worker could have exposed recent patrons of Cap’n Fish’s Boothbay Harbor Boat Trips to the contagious liver disease.

Hundreds of state and municipal jobs are vacant as officials struggle with a tight labor market, an aging workforce and pay that can't compete with the private sector.

The statewide average price is $2.61 a gallon, about 8% lower than last October.

An easing of tensions in the costly trade war between the U.S. and China bolstered the market this week.

Prosecutors say the Sackler family, which owns Purdue Pharma, used Swiss and other hidden accounts to transfer the money to themselves.

The Canadian financial services firm has roughly 500 employees in Maine.

Plaintiffs allege the bank's trust business allowed Robert Kenneth Lindell Jr. to steal over $1 million from an elderly widow's estate and then tried to cover up its involvement.

The move could leave about 1,900 of its employees without medical coverage.

The SBA award is administered by the Maine International Trade Center to help Maine businesses boost sales overseas.

It's the latest sign of a diplomatic thaw in the U.S.-China trade war that could lead to an interim agreement this fall.

Two projects planned for the neighborhood require tearing down homes in a historic conservation area that was created last year.

The organization is awarded about $250,000 to study how warming coastal waters are affecting lobsters in the Gulf of Maine.

A report suggests making a portion of Washington Street that runs past the shipyard one-way only for part of the afternoon.

Altria, one of the world's largest tobacco producers and Juul's biggest investor, has spent more than $70,000 in Maine alone on a social media and email campaign to defeat a ban on flavored e-cigarettes.

One of the proposals management has weighed is leaving the most carbon-intensive projects.

Economists say President Trump's two-week postponement of extra tariffs suggests 'the U.S. may be more eager to close a deal.'

More than 840 Nissan Rogue owners have complained that the vehicles automatic braking system activates when there's no obstruction.

The Congressional Budget Office is forecasting a deficit this year of $960 billion, compared with a 2018 deficit of $779 billion.

Scientists studying a widely used pesticide say even small doses could be leading to population decline in migrating birds.

Under Gov. Paul LePage, the Department of Health and Human Services improperly administered a grant for assistance to crime victims.

The chief executives of Levi Strauss, Twitter, Reddit and others urge expansion of background checks to all gun sales and stronger ‘red flag’ laws.

Oceana bolsters the release of a report with a clip featuring actor Sam Waterston, who says the whales ‘could go extinct in your lifetime.’ Maine's lobster industry says it's untrue and unfair, and releases its own video. Watch both videos here.

The order issued to Dr. Charles Stewart comes after complaints by 2 female patients.

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says the FDA is finalizing a plan to remove most flavored e-cigarettes from the market.

Pickens' bold forays into the stock market and his visibility on magazine covers and TV made him one of the few businessmen in the 1980s who were instantly recognizable to the average American.

The bill has received opposition from on-demand delivery and ridesharing companies that say it will kill their business model.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson told a Senate committee Tuesday that the lack of affordable housing is a product of local restrictions and neighborhood opposition.

More exemptions will be announced in the coming weeks and tariffs that have been imposed will be refunded, says China's Ministry of Finance.

Federal Trade Commission investigators will interview third-party merchants and is part of a broader effort to determine how much power companies like Amazon, Google and Facebook have over the economy.

In a series of early morning tweets, the president calls Federal Reserve officials 'boneheads' for not moving more quickly to lower interest rates.

The 43,000-square-foot emporium, which is set to open Nov. 15, will employ 200 people, offer interactive tours and have a full kitchen.

Members of the Land Use Planning Commission disagree on the 145-mile project's impact on 27-acre Beattie Pond.

It wants compensation for its investment of over $144,000 connected to the restoration of a Narrow Gauge steam engine.

Joe Wishcamper of Freeport is one of 2 recipients of this year's Housing Vision Award from the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association.

But the deal is opposed by Maine and many other states that have sued the company and its controlling family, the Sacklers, in state courts.

CEO Eric Slifka says Global Partners wants to be ‘a good neighbor,’ as the company announces changes that exceed the mandates of a proposed consent decree targeting air pollution.

Under pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling nearly 3.8 million big pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S to fix a brake problem.

Plus, we offer a short preview of Harvest on the Harbor.

The funds will support research on lobster migration, early biology and other subjects.

The uninsured rate spiked among Hispanic and foreign-born adults, with the increase 3 times the national average.

The company is hoping that Apprente Inc., a developer of voice-recognition technology, will help cars move through the drive-thru more quickly and take order more accurately.

The Land Use Planning Commission is set to discuss and possibly vote on whether the $1 billion project meets state zoning standards.

The ride-sharing service is adding a 'panic button' as well as a check-in feature after The Washington Post reported on claims of serious safety lapses.

A bill passed by the Legislature created the 15-member panel to explore how to solve workforce shortages and other worker-related issues in an industry where demand continues to grow.

If the Democratic presidential candidate's plan had been in place since 1982, the top 15 richest Americans would have seen their net worth decline by more than half, according to a paper by two economists.

Garbage to Garden composts the food scraps it picks up from local residents.

Apple revealed relatively minor changes to iPhone line-up amid sales slump that raises the stakes on its upcoming video service.

The lawsuit argues that the state law to force cable companies to provide channels on an individual basis runs afoul of federal law.