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A pro-Palestinian UMass lecturer was a finalist for a professorship. Then suddenly, he wasn't. Mohammad Ataie alleges in court that the university took him out of the running for a promotion because of his advocacy and academic focus on the modern Middle East.

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Despite high housing costs, Boston area ranks among top destinations for young professionals, report finds -- "There's no free lunch in terms of a city where you have the best of everything," said Asad Khan, a senior economist at Redfin.

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TALKING POINTS - Federal judge strikes down some Trump administration actions that have slowed clean energy projects - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

10 hours ago

Baggage fees are up. Here's how to avoid them. -- According to airline executives, operating costs have gone up since the conflict began, and with jet fuel prices surging, raising baggage fees is one way to address the added costs.

10 hours ago

Apple bets new CEO John Ternus will bring back Jobs-era decisiveness -- When Ternus officially takes the job in September, he will need to take chances, enter new product categories, and find the company's footing in artificial intelligence.

11 hours ago

Florida's attorney general launches criminal probe into ChatGPT over FSU shooting -- Attorney General James Uthmeier said that prosecutors had done an initial review of chat logs between ChatGPT and the gunman to determine if the AI app aided, abetted, or advised the commission of a crime.

11 hours ago

Tree House Brewing has designs on a new Boston location -- A spokesperson for the state alcohol commission said license applications for Tree House are still being processed and have yet to be approved.

11 hours ago

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

8 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.

12 days ago

VTDigger helped save local journalism in Vermont. Now it's fighting to stabilize after its own bad news.

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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2 years ago

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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10 months ago

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4 months ago

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14 days ago

On the picket lines at Harvard, graduate students launch strike with leaflets — and lots of doughnuts

27 minutes ago

Trump's approval on economy falls in AP-NORC poll, showing new warning signs for president

5 hours ago

Judge postpones OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's sentencing to let opioid victims attend in person

10 hours ago

Two hurt in stabbing at Haverhill hummus plant, police say

11 hours ago

Senator Warren spars with Fed chair nominee in hearing over undisclosed investments, 2020 election response

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Standoff over Federal Reserve chair creates uncertainty amid difficult economic conditions

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Michelle Wu does listen. Here's who has the mayor's ear.

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Inside Alex Cooper's Unwell: Tears, screaming, and employees looking for the exit

13 hours ago

Warsh says there is no pressure from Trump to cut rates even as president pushes for them publicly

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Beacon Hill's effort to restrict social media use by teens is clumsy and invasive, critics say

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More Harvard Business School students are opting for startups. Why?

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Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years

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Consumers are lost at sea as seafood sustainability grows more complex

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Tell us: How are you dealing with the Massachusetts primary care crisis?

16 hours ago

Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone maker's hardware leader

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