An outside group will certify companies to ensure their products don’t contain THC, the pyschoactive compound in marijuana.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
U.S. medical cannabis enrollments quadrupled from 2016 to 2020
A study finds the two most common conditions cited were chronic pain (61%) and post-traumatic stress (11%).
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine homebuyers are skipping the inspection. Experts say it’s a risky move.
The practice has become increasingly common as prospective purchasers, frustrated by the state’s red hot real estate market, are doing whatever they can to put in the winning bid.
Posted inBusiness
Did corporate greed fuel inflation? It’s not biggest culprit
Most economists say corporate price gouging is, at most, one of many causes of runaway inflation – and not the primary one.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
On a farm in Cape Elizabeth, two families have cultivated a joint history
The Maxwells have been farming the land, now known for its strawberries, for nine generations. The Rodriguezes have joined them for the last three.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine’s marijuana industry booming no thanks to banks
Owners must use cash and other workarounds as a reluctant financial industry worries about federal retribution
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Abortion ruling thrusts companies into divisive arena
Some say they will reimburse employees who must travel out of state to get an abortion.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Biden’s mission in Europe: Shore up alliance against Russia
He will first join a meeting of the Group of Seven, then attend a summit with leaders of the 30 NATO countries.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Airlines shift blame for flight problems to FAA
They say understaffing at the agency is ‘crippling’ traffic along the East Coast.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
United Airlines pilots in line for big raises amid global travel disruptions
The Air Line Pilots Association said Friday that the council overseeing relations with United approved a tentative two-year agreement that covers about 14,000 of the airline’s pilots.