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US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450m to settle 'forever chemicals' case - Under the agreement, Chemours will pay a civil penalty of $22.5 million for alleged violations and spend $90 million over 15 years to mitigate PFAS discharges in three states: West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey.
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IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says -- Technology improvements and automation helped prevent a total meltdown during the tax season, according to the report.12 minutes ago
Top auto regulator opens special probe after a Tesla slams into a Texas home, killing a 76-year-old12 minutes ago
As World Cup fans party outside, a bar in Boston Public Market sits empty -- An eviction dispute has shuttered The Pine Bar at Boston Public Market, just as downtown perks up around the World Cup.49 minutes ago
Cambridge bar, restaurant owners fuming over newly proposed liquor rules -- Cambridge loosened drinking rules for the World Cup. Now it's considering a major crackdown on bars.49 minutes ago
As high court tosses out rent control ballot measure, tenant groups lose on Beacon Hill again -- The stunning ruling came on the heels of a similar decision last week that saw the Supreme Judicial Court toss a question that would have lowered the state's income tax to four percent.5 hours ago
Chinese supercomputer displaces US machines as world's fastest for first time since 2017 -- Supercomputing speed is sometimes seen as a measure of a nation's technological prowess.15 hours ago
UMass dorms will get a major upgrade in a deal with private industry2 days ago
A South Shore AI-generated news site put up a paywall. Hundreds of readers, including a police chief, opened their wallets.12 days ago
Mass. has new limits on insurers' much-hated prior authorizations. Here's what to know.18 days ago
2026 TECH POWER PLAYERS15 days ago
Introducing the Boston Globe's 2026 Tech Power Players -- Founders, policy makers, and other leaders say innovation is alive and well as the region generates the most buzz it's seen in years.15 days ago
No. 1: GE Vernova's Scott Strazik15 days ago
Boston's tech scene is in its optimism era15 days ago
Franklin Cummings Tech leader Aisha Francis is building a school out of 'hope, heart, and hustle' -- Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city's business community to talk career paths, accomplishments, and visions for Boston's future.12 days ago
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Boston chip companies may not have Bay Area buzz of AI, but they're having a good year49 minutes ago
State fines MGM casino $25,000 for offering bets on Northeastern college baseball in 20252 hours ago
Mass. employers say rising uncertainty is their biggest worry, not affordability5 hours ago
Beverly mayor one of 40 worldwide to endorse data center development pact15 hours ago
Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say17 hours ago
Supreme Court kills suit claiming Cisco's technology helped China persecute Falun Gong members19 hours ago
Wu unveils new virtual tour of more than 100 historic sites around Boston20 hours ago
In R.I., Senate power becomes a primary focus as candidates declare20 hours ago
Roughly 350,000 jobs in Greater Boston are vulnerable to AI. These charts show which ones are most exposed.21 hours ago
Jacob Wirth, the storied Boston restaurant that sat dark for eight years, is set to reopen in a rare revival21 hours ago
Senate passes Elizabeth Warren's housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices23 hours ago
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CEO whisperer David Fubini shares his M&A secrets with new book1 day ago
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