German pharma giant Bayer says it’s paying up to resolve litigation over claims that the weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.
2020
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Virus pummels commercial real estate, could end long boom
Offices tenants are considering renting less space as more employees work from home and the trend toward online shopping is accelerating
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Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Bowdoin student-athletes react to canceled fall sports season, uncertain winter
Incoming freshman Fay O’Donnell, a Mt. Ararat graduate, said the college’s decision was not surprising.
Posted inTimes Record
War of words: BIW says it’s ready to talk, union fires back
As the strike continues outside the shipyard’s gates, both parties claim they’re ready to restart negotiations, but have waited for the other to move first.
Posted inSports
Iginla headlines 2020 Hockey Hall of Fame class
Jarome Iginla, the first Black player to lead the NHL in goals and points, is elected in his first year of eligibility.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Bingham area school district to receive new bus with help of grant, state aid
The 2021 diesel school bus from the Blue Bird Corporation will be financed through a grant from the Department of Transportation and aid from the Department of Education.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Three men indicted on murder charges in killing of Ahmaud Arbery
The charges include malice and felony murder in the death of a Black man who was pursued after running through the suspects’ neighborhood.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Dow falls more than 700 points as surge in coronavirus cases rattles investors
Worsening outbreaks in several states combined with new travel restrictions in the northeast send markets tumbling.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Biden to BIW: ‘Make a fair offer’ to strikers
The likely Democratic presidential nominee praised members of the striking shipyard union on Wednesday.
Posted inSports
MLS teams begin arriving in Florida, tournament schedule set
Games will start on July 8 as the MLS brings all its teams to Florida for a World Cup-style return to soccer.