The company says most will be able to find work at other GM factories, if relocation’s an option.
2018
Posted inBusiness
Analysts warn of debt threat
Corporate borrowing has surged by nearly two-thirds since 2008 to more than $9 trillion. Critics see reflections of the Great Recession in the loosening lending standards.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Friday’s boys’ roundup: South Portland ends Greely’s streak at 46
A 24-6 run in the third quarter carries the Red Riots to a 62-55 win.
Posted inBusiness
Reliability ratings put Spirit Airlines in steep ascent
It’s a turnaround for the discount carrier, which could make it a threat to bigger competitors.
Posted inBusiness
China lifts hikes on tariffs for 90 days
The temporary halt on higher duties will affect $126 billion of U.S. cars, trucks and auto parts.
Posted inBusiness
Stocks slump to 8-month lows on growth fears
Signals of a slowdown in China and Europe scare investors, and the Dow’s drop has now reached the ‘correction’ point.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World
Affordable Care Act’s future in doubt with ruling that it’s unconstitutional
The ruling by a federal judge in Texas overturns the law nationwide, but is sure to be appealed and is seen as likely to end up before the Supreme Court.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots-Steelers rivalry filled with respect
The Patriots have had much success against the Steelers, but know they present a difficult challenge.
Posted inSports
Friday’s major league notebook: Kinsler signs with Padres
Ian Kinsler, who ended last season as a champion with the Red Sox, gets a two-year deal from San Diego.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine tight ends finding their role
Tight ends Drew Belcher and Julian Dunn have become key weapons.