Meg Robbins
Business Editor at The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram
city editor @kj_online. formerly @mainemonitor, @OnlineSentinel
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2 weeks ago |
sunjournal.com | Meg Robbins
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2 weeks ago |
pressherald.com | Meg Robbins
After a third consecutive day of losses on Wall Street in the wake of President Donald Trump’s raft of tariffs, stocks of publicly traded companies based in Maine or with a strong presence in Maine were down far less than the national average. The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Volitivity Index hit what’s described as an extreme level of 50 on Monday as the bloodbath on Wall Street continues into a second week. On April 2, the CBOE index stood at 20.94.
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1 month ago |
pressherald.com | Meg Robbins
The Trump administration is planning to put tariffs on some of the country’s — and Maine’s — biggest trade partners. A 10% tax on Canadian energy imports and a steeper 25% tax on all other goods from the country is expected to go into effect Tuesday. Goods from Mexico would also be hit with 25% tariffs. The move comes about a month after President Donald Trump postponed his initial tariff threats against the United States’ neighbors at the last minute.
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2 months ago |
pressherald.com | Meg Robbins
The Trump administration is planning to put tariffs into effect Tuesday on some of the country’s – and Maine’s – biggest trade partners. That includes a 10% tax on Canadian energy and a steeper 25% tax on all other goods from the country. It also includes a 10% levy on imports from China. Meanwhile, Mexico struck a deal Monday to delay proposed 25% tariffs for a month while it negotiates with the U.S. over border security.
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Jan 17, 2025 |
pressherald.com | Meg Robbins
Maine’s marine resources commissioner is “strongly urging” lobstermen to move their gear from an area in the Gulf of Maine where over 70 endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted earlier this week. “The ramifications of another entanglement in Maine gear could be devastating to your fishery,” Commissioner Pat Keliher said in an emailed announcement Friday afternoon.
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