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May 12, 2020

Hospitals turn to online matchmakers to swap supplies

Online platforms allow hospitals to trade goods to help fill gaps until supplies from distributors arrive.
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May 12, 2020

Pandemic could change landscape of minor league sports

With no games and the prospect of fans not be allowed in stadiums for the foreseeable future, minor league franchises could be in trouble.
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May 12, 2020

Portland may close some streets downtown to allow outdoor dining and retail

The proposal, which needs approval from the City Council, would ban vehicles from 6 streets, most of them in the Old Port, to help businesses bring back customers safely.
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May 12, 2020

House rescue package includes $25 billion for Postal Service

The House is expected to vote Friday, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says there's no 'urgency' for the Senate to act.
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May 12, 2020

UK tests use of drone to deliver supplies to hospitals

Medical supplies bound for the Isle of Wight are delivered by ferry, which takes about an hour. Using a drone, deliveries take only 10 minutes.

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May 12, 2020

Rock Row adds residential complex, Chik-fil-A

Rock Row in Westbrook announced two additions Tuesday, a Chick-fil-A restaurant and a 190-unit, four-story residential complex.
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May 12, 2020

Virus unleashes wave of fraud in U.S. amid fear and scarcity

Federal officials have opened over 370 cases and so far arrested 11 people as part of 'Operation Stolen Promise.'
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May 12, 2020

As Trump urges reopening, thousands getting sick on the job

An Associated Press analysis shows thousands of people are getting sick from COVID-19 on the job, especially in meatpacking and poultry-processing plants.
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May 12, 2020

Pelosi unveils $3 trillion coronavirus aid package, warns inaction will cost more

The Heroes Act would provide nearly $1 trillion for states, cities and tribal governments to avert layoffs and another $200 billion in 'hazard pay' for essential workers.
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May 12, 2020

Broadway shutdown extended until at least Labor Day

Broadway producers are now offering refunds and exchanges for tickets purchased for shows through Sept. 6.