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America's furniture stores struggle to survive a frozen housing market - Annual sales for furniture stores are down about 8 percent since 2022, according to the Commerce Department.
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MassHealth chief departing for job on West Coast -- Mike Levine told staff that his last day leading the roughly $23 billion program will be June 12, calling his departure "bittersweet" after more than a decade at the agency.1 hour ago
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Brockton Hospital cybersecurity incident may persist for weeks, officials say3 hours ago
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Trump's America First dreams collide with economic reality3 hours ago
Remember the iPod? It's making a quiet comeback.5 hours ago
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From highway to hotspot: Beer and café 'Pavilion' in Providence gears up for May opening7 hours ago
Almost homeless a decade ago, she's now CEO of a 145-year-old dairy company9 hours ago
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'Everyone knows it's not going to be the same.' Mass. high court weighs challenge to $325 million White Stadium project.1 day ago
Jeff Shell steps down as president of Paramount13 hours ago
