The company said its coronavirus vaccine remained 93% effective through 6 months after the second shot, as it reported earnings and revenue that beat expectations.
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Airlines see grounds for optimism over long-haul rebound
The partial reopening of key routes across the North Atlantic and vital transfer hubs in the Middle East is stirring predictions that inter-continental journeys are on their way back.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Infrastructure deal includes $1.9 billion for Maine transportation, broadband
The $1 trillion compromise Senate bill includes money for the state and potentially even more in competitive grants, according to a White House estimate.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
U.S. firms consider bringing manufacturing home as supply chain from China falters
Importers are contending with a perfect storm of supply trouble — rising prices, overwhelmed ports, a shortage of ships, trains, trucks — that is expected to last into 2022.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.S., Maine unemployment claims drop as job recovery continues
Companies are posting job openings – a record 9.2 million in May – faster than applicants are showing up to fill them.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
U.S. blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew
Records show about $40 million in tuna and other fish from the Hangton No. 112 have been imported.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
Rihanna is a billionaire now, but not because of her music
At 33, with $1.7 billion, she is the wealthiest female musical artist in the world, and the second-richest woman in entertainment after Oprah.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Appeals court backs Maine law to save public access channels from ‘digital Siberia’
The cable industry challenged a law that requires cable TV providers to restore public access programming to low channel numbers.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine whale advocates rent billboard to promote ‘whale-safe’ lobster
The billboard, which will be up for the rest of the month, will appear along two major routes in Massachusetts and asks, ‘Is your lobster whale-safe?’
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Hit with #MeToo revolt, Blizzard Entertainment chief is out
On Tuesday it was announced that J. Allen Brack was leaving the company.