The Fire Sale edition of MaineBusiness.com: 03/17/2008

If you can't view this newsletter, click here. Business Headlines Blogs Maine News Direct Events Resources Classifieds Monday, March 17, 2008 Today's Business Headlines International Paper Thinks Inside Box, Buys Package Rival [Wall Street Journal] Tourists may stay close to home in 2008 [Morning Sentinel] Gold prices have Mainers looking to sell [Bangor Daily News] As the Economy Falters, So Do State Budgets [New York Times] Project envisions a House without paper [Kennbec Journal] Legislators seek budget solutions [Bangor Daily News] Farmers brace for fertilizer, diesel fuel costs [Bangor Daily News] Portland drafts rules to make cabs cleaner, safer [Portland Press Herald] Saco wind turbine off to a slow start [Portland Press Herald] Machias: Can-do attitude key for highway proposal [Bangor Daily News] Gardiner: Trade board honors merchants [Kennbec Journal] Firefighters' Grill to open in Waterville soon [Morning Sentinel] Job and Resource Fair scheduled; employers, agencies set to attend [Sun Journal] Maine Boatbuilders Show creates different atmosphere for enthusiasts, builders, dreamers [Bangor Daily News] Orono: 70th annual sportsmen's show draws diverse crowd [Bangor Daily News] Chance to build a new Navy fleet [Portland Press Herald] Charles Lawton: Where have all the migrants gone? [Portland Press Herald] Augusta shop was conceived on Sidney woman's maternity leave [Morning Sentinel] Fire destroys industrial building in Sanford [Portland Press Herald] Creek's dirty story a cleanup test case [Portland Press Herald] Rockland coffee roaster completes work [Maine Coast Now] Kurt Wise: With a three-pronged approach, Maine can do better budgeting [Portland Press Herald] Searsport: Rowe joins Prudential Northeast Properties [Village Soup] Hermon: Commercial filmed in town [Bangor Daily News] Hopes ride on vessels [Portland Press Herald] Project aims to bolster manufacturing [Sun Journal] Tenant's rejection leaves tower up in air [Portland Press Herald] House vote: No spying immunity [Portland Press Herald] Democrats reject broad-based tax boost [Portland Press Herald] As hangout for young, alleys strike a chord [Portland Press Herald] Artists invited to network [Village Soup] Former Ellsworth legislator, longtime shopkeeper dies [Bangor Daily News] Camden: Harbor dispute rankles Wayfarer [Bangor Daily News] Developing a business plan [Bangor Daily News] Extra Credit Mar 17, 2008 06:58 AM JP Morgan Chase was in Mardens this weekend and picked up another Wall Street investment firm. OK, maybe not. But... more Internet Marketing 101 How to Keep Visitors at Your Web Site Mar 15, 2008 10:41 AM Are you getting people to your Web site just to see them click away before visiting a second page? Do... more Women's Work Women shaping the workplace, economy Mar 16, 2008 09:05 AM For the approximately 75% of women with school-aged children in the workplace, women's work has a special meaning. Holding down... more Insurance Hints and Tips Pet Insurance Mar 14, 2008 11:00 AM The other day there was an article in the Wall Street Journal about pet insurance. The writer enrolled pets... more Diary of an Ad Man What your brand can learn from Elliot Spitzer Mar 14, 2008 09:39 AM Elliot Spitzer's fall from grace was staggering. As New York's governor, he was a rising star in the Democratic... more Events Monday, March 17, 2008 New England Products Trade Show 9:00am - 4:00pm, Portland Sports Complex (The Dome), 512 Warren Ave., Portland, ME 207.781.5756. Portfolios 101 Lewiston CareerCenter & Cher Tyra, 1 - 4 p.m., CareerCenter at Lewiston Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Writing a Business Plan SCORE, 4 - 7 p.m., SCORE YPLAA Committee Meetings Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, Noon - 1:30 p.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Cash Flow Projection Oxford Hills SCORE chapter, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Oxford Hills High School more events | post an event You are subscribed as carlnatale.rocks@blogger.com. Unsubscribe here Copyright 2008 Blethen Maine Newspapers 390 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04104