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21 days ago

Innovation Beat - Local tech stocks got torched by fears of AI. Now some hedge funds say AI could be the answer. Dynatrace, Tripadvisor, and WEX have battled activist investors.

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FCC orders a review of ABC's broadcast licenses after latest feud between Trump and Kimmel -- The order is an extraordinary move to pressure a major television network whose programming has frequently angered President Trump.

29 minutes ago

Thermo Fisher opens new facility for vaccine, gene therapy development -- Thermo Fisher, the most valuable publicly traded company in Massachusetts, opened its flagship US Bioprocess Design Center.

44 minutes ago

Musk and Altman show up for opening statements in trial that could reshape AI's future -- The jury was elected Monday and the trial is scheduled to take three weeks.

1 hour ago

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence could be the last step before company dissolves -- OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is expected to be ordered to pay $225 million in a criminal case related to how it sold its blockbuster opioid painkiller.

10 hours ago

United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel -- The UAE's decision had been rumored as a possibility for some time, as it pushed back in recent years against OPEC production quotas it felt had been too low.

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Power Play - For this Kennedy, energy is the new politics - For former Congressman Joe Kennedy III, energy is the new politics, and the family business.

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Your next roommate might be over 50. Here's why older people are increasingly sharing homes.

4 days ago

It's been 20 years since Romneycare sparked near-universal health insurance coverage in Mass. Now, that status is under threat.

15 days ago

Students at Berklee College of Music pay up to $85,000 to attend. Some say the school's AI classes are a waste of money.

19 days ago

Pierre Terjanian is leading the MFA into a new era -- 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.

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Explore the 2025 Tech Power Players list -- The Globe's fourth annual list of the most influential people in tech shows an innovation scene ready for a comeback.

10 months ago

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21 days ago

Mass. lawyer with record of child advocacy tapped to lead state watchdog office

29 minutes ago

Professors at Lesley just went out on strike

44 minutes ago

Ownership of two Springfield hospitals to merge under Baystate Health

1 hour ago

A new beat for World Cup cops: The drone patrol

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Dynatrace rallies on report of activist investor stake

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Will Powell stay or go? Fed chair may reveal next steps after central bank meeting Wednesday.

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Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected

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Trump administration will pay energy firms to cancel wind farms

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Boston-based Seaport Therapeutics aims for $212m IPO

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China races to build record biobank to rival US efforts

7 hours ago

Budget airlines ask White House for $2.5 billion relief plan, report says

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Google staff urge CEO to refuse classified military AI work

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US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street

16 hours ago

Brandeis applications surge 40 percent after Arthur Levine unveils new model for school

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Boston Medical Center - South health care workers delay strikes as negotiations progress

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