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Big venues set to expand capacity as state eases limits

May. 09, 2021 05:28 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — Large event venues including TD Garden, Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium will be allowed to double their current capacities starting on Monday,...

Startup cards can help build credit even in tough times

By Melissa Lambarena Of Nerdwallet Apr. 07, 2021 11:00 AM EDT
While major credit card issuers tightened lending standards and slashed credit limits amid COVID-19, some financial technology startups took a different tack. ...

New law to eliminate financial COVID-19 barriers in Maine

Mar. 25, 2021 01:50 AM EDT
ORONO, Maine (AP) — A bill that aims to eliminate barriers to COVID-19 screening, testing and immunization is now law in Maine, officials said Thursday. ...

Tatiana Gomez shows how using her cell phone she pays a utility bill, in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. In Colombia, at least 1.6 million people who never had a bank account have joined the nation’s financial network since April. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
Pandemic draws more Latin American poor into banking system

By Mariana Palau Nov. 13, 2020 09:27 AM EST

Maine bank giving grants to Portland library, nonprofits

Jun. 28, 2020 09:34 AM EDT
MACHIAS, Maine (AP) — A Maine bank is giving out $100,000 in grants to community groups, including the Portland Public Library. Machias...

Maine bank to provide $200K in relief to nonprofits

May. 03, 2020 08:13 AM EDT
MACHIAS, Maine (AP) — A Maine bank is planning to provide $200,000 in community grant funding to organizations working for coronavirus relief efforts. ...