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EPA tightens mercury emissions limits at coal-fired power plants

by MATTHEW DALY Associated Press April 5, 2023

The proposed rule is expected to become final next year.

by MICHELLE CHAPMAN Associated Press April 5, 2023

The company expects to realize savings of $4 billion during fiscal 2025.

by Associated Press April 5, 2023

The troubled bank is heading toward a forced merger with rival UBS.

by STAN CHOE Associated Press April 5, 2023

Weaker-than-expected reports on the health of U.S. services industries and the job market send bond yields lower, too.

Pat’s Pizza, which has operated in Portland’s Old Port for 14 years, will close Sunday.

by AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press April 5, 2023

Lawmakers are debating legislation that would require tourists to pay for a yearlong license or pass to visit state parks and trails.

by Associated Press April 5, 2023April 5, 2023

The San Francisco Police Department did not disclose details about the circumstances of the stabbing.

The Maine Space Grant Consortium and other organizations will hold a conference this fall highlighting opportunities for Maine aerospace companies.

A Portland City Council committee has discussed the idea of converting the space, a change that would disrupt business for the diner, its owners say.

Also, Parlor Ice Cream to broaden its distribution, Captain Sam’s closes in Old Port, Coffee By Design to leave L.L. Bean’s flagship store, and more.