The trials were postponed, along with the Olympics, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Fans sue MLB, teams over ticket money, ask for class action
The fans are trying to get their money back for games that “are not going to be played as scheduled – if ever.”
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Maine Acts of Kindness: Peer support groups provide an online ‘lifeline’ to members
The Center for Grieving Children in Portland has shifted its in-person group meetings to online chats during the pandemic.
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Libraries ratchet up online offerings to serve patrons
Online knitting? Yes, you can.
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Oil prices keep crumbling, and stocks around the world tumble
The collapsing oil market helped drag stocks to their second straight day of losses.
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State officials say White House wrong on Maine’s testing capacity
Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah says he’s frustrated that the Trump administration has put out information suggesting the state has more testing capacity than it actually does.
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The Latest: Trump says he’ll help New York governor boost virus testing
Tuesday’s meeting marked a sharp shift in rhetoric from just days earlier.
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Portland eases restrictions on non-essential businesses
The City Council has changed direction after an email outcry from the business community.
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Senate approves $483 billion virus aid for small businesses
Most of the funding, $331 billion, would go to boost a small-business payroll loan program that ran out of money last week.
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Publicly traded firms get $300 million in small-business loans
An Associated Press investigation found that a relief fund Congress created to protect small businesses amid the coronavirus crisis has helped companies with thousands of employees, past regulatory run-ins and risks of financial failure even before the economy got walloped.