The pay increases match the same offer by Ford to end the six-week strike, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Maine high school playoff schedule won’t resume until next week
The Maine Principals’ Association releases a revised schedule for regional and state finals in the wake of the Lewiston shootings.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lockdown in Lewiston and Androscoggin County creates backlog at Walmart distribution center
Dozens of trucks lined up outside Lewiston distribution center waiting to offload their cargo.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
If Tyreek Hill plays against New England, Bill Belichick will be prepared
If Miami’s speedy receiver doesn’t play, or if Belichick reduces his role, Miami’s offense is vulnerable and will have to work harder for lesser results.
Posted inSports
Not a fan of MLB’s postseason format? It’s time to get over it
Commentary: Playoff baseball is just different in Major League Baseball, and it has created a lovely World Series that will be good for the sport.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
It’s unusual for a mass shooter not to be found right away — dead or alive
In most of the other mass killings in the U.S., the suspect was either quickly apprehended or laid dead among the victims.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.S. consumers still spending briskly, even in the face of persistent inflation and high interest rates
An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve showed price increases remained elevated in September amid brisk consumer spending and strong economic growth.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine Deaf community reeling after 4 friends killed in Lewiston shootings
Joshua Seal, Billy Brackett, Steve Vozzella and Bryan MacFarlane were killed while playing in a cornhole tournament at Schemengees Bar & Grille in Lewiston.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
A company settled a suit for $23,500. It tried to pay with loose coins.
Instead of writing a check or wiring the money, the Colorado welding company delivered a box filled with thousands of loose pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters.