negotiation between the boston globe and its unions continued past a midnight deadline amid threats that the newspaper couldn be sold to weeks . its operator , the neue york times , said it would files a notice with the management on fridays that it would shut the paper if there was no agreement on the cutting . the owners want the unions to agree to $ 20m ( £13 . 4m ) in money saving units . guaranteed jobs for people are planned to be a sticking point , with the unions saying they are not negotiable .
The Boston Globe is owned by The New York Times.