This year, the shortage of entry-level workers was followed closely by high energy costs, the need for technical workers, and the need for workforce housing.
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Posted inNew England, News
Woman leaps from burning Boston subway train into river below
None of the 200 passengers aboard were injured, the transit authority said. The incident is the latest to raise safety issues for the Boston subway system.
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Philadelphia 76ers look to build new $1.3 billion arena
The new arena, 76 Place, will be built in the city’s Fashion District.
Posted inNation & World
World’s oldest male giant panda in captivity dies at 35
An An had high blood pressure, his health worsened and he was euthanized to prevent further suffering.
Posted inNation & World, News
Drought drives Las Vegas to cap size of home swimming pools
The estimated 3,000 ‘commercial’ pools familiar to the 40 million tourists who visit Las Vegas resort hotels, motels and water parks annually, or live in apartments, will not be affected by the pool size limits.
Posted inSports
Maine Women’s Amateur: Ruby Haylock claims second title in three years
The 17-year-old Leavitt Area High School graduate cruises to a seven-stroke victory over two-time champion Bailey Plourde.
Posted inBusiness
Stocks end higher as winning week rolls on
Wall Street’s rally is attributed mainly to strong profit reports from big U.S. companies.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
New lunar rover in the works as NASA moon mission advances
The vehicle is being built for extended use.
Posted inNation & World
Former officer gets 2 1/2 years for violating Floyd’s rights
Thomas Lane held the Black man’s legs as Officer Derek Chauvin pinned his neck with his knee for nearly 9 1/2 minutes on May 25, 2020.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
FBI: No sign of Jimmy Hoffa under New Jersey bridge
Authorities believe the Teamsters boss disappeared in suburban Detroit in 1975 while meeting with reputed mobsters.