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Boston Globe - Business

Justice Dept. defends TikTok law that forces app's sale or ban - The Justice Department argued in a court filing Friday that TikTok should be required to sell its American operations to resolve national security concerns about its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.

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RI BUSINESS -- IGT Gaming to be purchased by Apollo Global Management in $6.3b deal -- An IGT spokesman told the Globe the company "does not envision any significant job cuts," and that he "cannot predict" if the company would renew its lease for office space in downtown Providence.

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POLITICS -- 'Running as a woman of color and you're a first is enormously challenging': In R.I., Ocasio-Cortez backs Harris, cites climate -- The New York congresswoman, along with other Congressional Democrats, was in Rhode Island Friday to talk about wind energy.

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Steward closing hospitals in Boston, Central Mass. -- Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer will shut down, the bankrupt company said on Friday.

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EV charging company picks Boston for East Coast headquarters -- The chief executive of EVPassport said he has already hired 20 people for the 4,000-square-foot office, which is expected to open in September, and plans to add another 15 people to the local team.

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Here's what we do and don't know about the Steward closures -- The bankruptcy-battered health system revealed plans Friday to close Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer.

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Fajitas & 'Ritas closure leaves one less casual spot downtown

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Earning your way off public assistance can be fraught. A new pilot program aims to provide a cushion.

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First partial heart transplant in New England helps 4-year-old boy: 'Jack was in the right hands'

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Tech Power Players 50 list of 2024 -- Our third annual ranking highlights leaders who make New England's technology scene vibrant and vital.

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BoZton, a video series for The Hub's Gen Zers -- In Chapter One, we break down the burdens of housing for the city's Gen Z population.

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Can young people make it in Boston?

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Will Ahmed talks Whoop's successes -- 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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Introducing No Stupid Questions -- A series of how-to guides — from traffic to taxes — for navigating adult life in Boston.

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New to the city? Here's the best advice our readers have to share.

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Listen to Globe Opinion's new podcast, 'Say More with Shirley Leung'

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Harris will carry Biden's economic record into the election. She hopes to turn it into an asset.

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'The soundtrack of our lives': Voices of Black Boston reunite to celebrate the legacy of WILD 1090 AM

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Casino operator Bally's to be acquired by hedge fund in $4.6b deal

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Hasbro shares surge on profit beat, digital gaming strength

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They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust.

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Legislature approves pay-gap measure; heads to governor

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Despite chilly reception, Wu's property tax home rule petition clears initial Beacon Hill hurdle

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Lilly loses $120 billion in value as rival obesity drugs impress

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Imitation beef? Wahlburgers sues California barbecue company, claiming trademark infringement.

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Lawmakers require DUA to provide customer service in MassHire centers

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Senate committee demands Steward CEO de la Torre testify

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Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year tradition

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Brigham and Women's nurses inch closer to 24-hour strike

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In Providence, a new bar honors both its neighborhood's history and its owners' heritage

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US economy grew at 2.8 percent rate in latest quarter

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Fewer Americans file for jobless claims

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