relations between the boston globe and its unions continued past a sunrise , amid warnings that the papers could be closed in moments . its ownership , the south jersey times , mentioned it did files a sign with the government on monday that it would shut the paper if there was no agreement on cost cuts . the owners request the unions to agree to $ 20m ( £13 . 4m ) in money saving programs . guaranteed jobs for life are said to be a turning points , with the owners suggesting they are not preconditions .
The Boston Globe is owned by The New York Times.