Whit Richardson

Portland Press Herald

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Published
November 20, 2014

DeLorme earns crucial court victory in patent fight

A judge rules a rival’s tech device was not unique so the patent is invalid, but it’s not the end of their legal battles.
Published
November 13, 2014

Great Northern Paper trustee asks for sale to be approved

A company set up for this sole purpose has offered to buy the equipment for $2.6 million.
Published
November 12, 2014

Maine improves – to 49th – in Forbes business rankings

The best state in which to do business is Utah, according to the rankings.
Published
November 6, 2014

Great Northern Paper trustee says bidders include some that might restart mill

The trustee won’t say how many of the bidders want to sell the East Millinocket mill and its two paper machines for scrap.
Published
November 6, 2014

FairPoint’s third-quarter finances reflect preparation for strike

Expenses for labor negotiations and the ongoing strike are expected in the fourth quarter, but the company says these will be offset by a decrease in employee-related costs.
Published
November 4, 2014

Federal mediator to bring FairPoint, unions back to the table

The meeting will take place Nov. 18 in Boston between representatives of the telecommunications company and those of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Communications Workers of America.
Published
November 2, 2014

Close-knit Fort Kent finds itself split by frenzy from away

Residents are sharply divided about whether Kaci Hickox should have waited until after the 21-day incubation period for Ebola to come home, or at least remained in quarantine until then.
Published
November 2, 2014

Exclusive Interview: Ebola nurse Kaci Kickox speaks out

She talks about fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone, and for the right not to be quarantined since her return to Maine.
Published
November 1, 2014

Close-knit Fort Kent finds itself split by a frenzy from away

Residents are sharply divided about whether Kaci Hickox should have waited until after the 21-day incubation period for Ebola to come home, or at least remained in quarantine until then.
Published
November 1, 2014

Ebola nurse Kaci Hickox speaks out

She talks about fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone, and for the right not to be quarantined since her return to Maine.