May 10, 2011 | Business Impact, Environmental
For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 10 Contact: Samantha DePoy-Warren, Maine DEP Spokesperson/Director of Education and Outreach samantha.depoy-warren@maine.gov / 287-5842 (office) or 592-0427 (cell) Maine DEP announces assistance hotline, services -Answered by the...
Apr 13, 2011 | Business Impact, Business News, Governor LePage, Industry News, LePage Administration, Maine Regulations
By Nick Sambides Jr., BDN Staff Anybody interested in revitalizing the Katahdin region’s two paper mills had better move fast, the mills’ manager said Wednesday. East Millinocket Selectman Mark Scally says Gov. Paul LePage pledged to press the mills’ owner, Brookfield...
Apr 1, 2011 | Business Impact, Business News, Editorials
More Americans work for the government than in manufacturing, farming, fishing, forestry, mining and utilities combined. By STEPHEN MOORE If you want to understand better why so many states—from New York to Wisconsin to California—are teetering on the brink of...
Mar 8, 2011 | Business Impact, Business News, Economics
Memphis, TN (March 3, 2011) – Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE: VRS) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Results for the periods ended December 31, 2010 and 2009 include: Net sales increased 7.0% to $407.7 million in the...
Dec 23, 2010 | Business News, General, Industry News, News
By The Associated Press MADISON, Maine — A paper mill in the central Maine town of Madison will soon have a new owner. Madison Paper Industries has been owned by a family owned Finish company, Myllykoski Corp., for the past 32 years. Finnish papermaking giant...