The reduction to curb pollution would start in 2032.
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Wall Street closes worst week since 2020 with slight gain
The S&P 500, the benchmark for many index funds in 401(k) accounts, edged up 0.2 percent Friday, but it still lost 5.8% for the week, its 10th weekly loss in the last 11.
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Canceled flights rise across U.S. as summer travel heats up
Carriers scrub over 1,100 flights, mainly due to storms.
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China launches high-tech aircraft carrier in naval milestone
The Type 003 ship’s capabilities are thought to rival those of Western carriers, as Beijing seeks to turn its navy, already the world’s largest, into a multi-carrier force.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Economist: May decline in Maine’s workforce likely a seasonal blip
The state lost 2,900 jobs in May, probably the outcome of a changeover in the seasonal workforce from winter recreation to summer tourism.
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Mills administration pledges $15 million to improve public building efficiency
A new initiative aims to help public schools, municipalities and tribal governments make energy efficiency improvements and reduce their costs.
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Towns near Yellowstone fear impact of lost tourism season
That draining of visitors has become a major concern for businesses in towns such as Gardiner and Red Lodge that lead to Yellowstone’s northern entrances and rely on tourists passing through.
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Maine makes new push to revitalize former Loring Air Force Base
The governor’s office says priorities for the center include transportation equipment, aerospace industries, energy operations and agricultural and wood products.
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Proud dads look to pass their family food businesses to the next generation
On Father’s Day, three Maine dads reflect on the importance of keeping their restaurants all in the family.
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Dwindling catch puts future of Portland Fish Exchange in jeopardy
Its board is starting a process that could lead to the end of the 35-year-old fish auction on Portland’s waterfront.