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September 17, 2020

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BUSINESS

Raytheon to cut 15,000 jobs, citing airline downturn

Raytheon Technologies Corp. plans to eliminate more than 15,000 jobs this year at its corporate offices, jet engine-maker Pratt & Whitney and aviation and military equipment manufacturer Collins Aerospace amid the downturn in the airline industry, Chief Executive Officer Greg Hayes said Wednesday.

By The Associated Press | MassLive

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BUSINESS

Despite COVID-19, there’s still room for a workplace like MassMutual’s Boston tower, CEO Roger Crandall says

MassMutual CEO and President Roger Crandall says he is optimistic the company's Boston location is expected to open in fall 2021.

By Steph Solis | ssolis@masslive.com

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CORONAVIRUS

Massachusetts parents are finding supplemental math classes, bringing kids to work as remote learning continues during coronavirus pandemic

Some parents worry online learning during the coronavirus pandemic will lead to an exacerbated learning gap for students.

By Melissa Hanson | mhanson@masslive.com

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POLITICS

Federal officials considered using ‘heat ray’ on protesters outside White House, military whistleblower says

A military whistleblower says federal officials sought some unusual crowd control devices — including one that’s been called a “heat ray” — to deal with protesters outside the White House on the June day that law enforcement forcibly cleared Lafayette Square.

By The Associated Press | MassLive

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Sports

NEWS

Chicopee to allow high school students to play 5 sports this fall

The committee first rejected a proposal to allow volleyball.

By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox now have Nick Pivetta under their control through 2024; why did club delay starter’s team debut?

The Red Sox still plan on calling Pivetta up by the end of the season.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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RED SOX

J.D. Martinez bashes homer, Alex Verdugo records 3 hits but Boston Red Sox lose to Marlins

The Red Sox and Marlins will play the finale of their three-game series at 1:10 p.m. Thursday.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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Entertainment

FOOD AND DINING

Inside Scoop: Herrell’s Ice Cream never disappoints

Herrell's is offering take-out and curbside pick-up, but there is no indoor seating at the Northampton ice cream shop.

By Elizabeth Román | eroman@repub.com

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MUSIC

ACM Awards 2020: Tie for top award as Taylor Swift returns with acoustic performance

The awards show aired from empty venues in Nashville, Tennessee, with no fans and no applause, even when winners got up live to accept their awards.

By The Associated Press

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TV

‘Archer’ season 11 premiere | How to watch, live stream, TV channel, time

Season 11 of 'Archer' premieres tonight, Wednesday, September 16 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

By Katey Clifford, eCommerce reporter

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