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Inside Alex Cooper's Unwell: Tears, screaming, and employees looking for the exit - In the past year, several high-level executives have left Unwell, including the company's head of brand marketing, head of the network, and chief growth officer.

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Warsh says there is no pressure from Trump to cut rates even as president pushes for them publicly -- The comments underscore the challenge faced by Warsh, a financier and former top Fed official whom Trump named in January to replace the current Fed chair, Jerome Powell.

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Purdue Pharma to be sentenced in criminal opioids case, allowing settlement money to flow -- A judge is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the US government.

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Beacon Hill's effort to restrict social media use by teens is clumsy and invasive, critics say -- Proposals from on Beacon Hill aimed at curbing social media use among teens have run into a range of practical, constitutional, and security challenges.

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INNOVATION BEAT - More Harvard Business School students are opting for startups. Why? A record number of grads from the prestigious school turned away from traditional career tracks to found their own companies.

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Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years -- Ternus will take over as chief executive in September for Tim Cook, who turned Apple into a $4 trillion tech colossus during his 15-year run after the death of co-founder Steve Jobs.

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Consumers are lost at sea as seafood sustainability grows more complex -- Some aspects of sustainable seafood are obvious and well-trod, even if the how-to intricacies likely are lost on most consumers.

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

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1 hour ago

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

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California accuses Amazon of price fixing in legal filing

3 hours ago

Former FTC commissioner Julie Brill lands at Boston office of national law firm

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Judge rules against Arthur T. Demoulas in Market Basket battle

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The Onion has a new plan to take over Infowars

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Up to 4,000 graduate students at Harvard are poised to strike Tuesday

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What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

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Four Boston-area researchers honored with 2026 Breakthrough Prize, the 'Oscars of Science'

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Can Big Y break into Eastern Massachusetts?

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Read the judge's decision siding against Arthur T. Demoulas

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Head of the Charles board adds two business leaders as it tries to return event to profitability

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Lilly to buy Boston biotech Kelonia for $3.25 billion in latest Mass. investment

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FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking

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