A trustee expects a fund for victims of the Quebec train disaster to total in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
J. Craig Anderson
J. Craig Anderson is a seasoned business reporter who covers a wide range of topics including banking, finance, real estate, technology and entrepreneurism. Originally from Arizona, Craig graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona journalism school and has gone on to report for a variety of business and consumer publications such as the Business Journal of Phoenix, the Las Vegas Sun and the Arizona Republic. His work has earned him national recognition including Sigma Delta Chi and APA Journalism awards. Craig also served in the Army for four years, working as an intelligence analyst and Arabic linguist for the National Security Agency in Maryland. He currently lives in Freeport.
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Forget fantasy football. In Colby player’s league, champs are economists
Assistant professor Finley Edwards and many colleagues earn bragging rights by assembling teams of titans in their chosen field.
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Some Maine restaurants dropping automatic tips for large groups
Waitstaff who say they rely on tips to get by are divided over the change.
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Web ‘goating’ prankster a Mainer? You herd it here
A group has been hijacking right-leaning Facebook pages and plastering them with goat pictures and slogans.
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Maine broadband service ranks 49th out of 50 states
Despite efforts, speeds are less than the U.S. average and access is limited – problems a group is about to tackle.
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BIW gets $23 million contract change for work on destroyer
The extra design and planning work is in addition to $2.8 billion in existing contracts.
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Thousands of Mainers’ card data may have been stolen at Target
Target customers in the state – up to 100,000 or more – are told to watch accounts for odd charges.
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Threat of 3D-printed guns expected to grow
No arrests have been reported in Maine or elsewhere, but improved technology is making it easier to produce the all-plastic weapons at home.
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Milk price could rise to $6 per gallon if farm bill fails
A 1938 law requires the federal government to purchase dairy products at higher than wholesale prices if Congress can’t agree on a bill.
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Industry: Beer and wine contribute millions to Maine economy
A new report by the Maine Beer and Wine Distributors Association shows the industry has created more than 2,000 additional jobs in the state.