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United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC effective May 1 - The UAE leaving the oil cartel comes as the country has increasingly come into conflict with Saudi Arabia.

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Dynatrace rallies on report of activist investor stake -- Boston-based company's shares rose more than 6 percent in late trading.

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Will Powell stay or go? Fed chair may reveal next steps after central bank meeting Wednesday. -- The Federal Reserve will meet this week ahead of a looming leadership transition that remains fuzzy, and Wednesday's news conference will be closely watched for any clarification.

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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.

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Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected -- Starting this week, the Office of the US Trade Representative will begin hearings in two investigations that are expected to lead to a new round of US tariffs.

9 hours ago

Trump administration will pay energy firms to cancel wind farms -- The firms will forfeit their leases for two wind farms, one off New York and New Jersey, and the other off California.

9 hours ago

Boston-based Seaport Therapeutics aims for $212m IPO -- Talking point business briefs

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

3 days ago

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

14 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.

18 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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China races to build record biobank to rival US efforts

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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

9 hours ago

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

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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

13 hours ago

Camera trap shows Sumatra orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a public road in Indonesia

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Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims

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There's a pattern of child sexual abuse at Mass. group homes and experts fear many cases go unreported

14 hours ago

Judge Subramanian, please hear my plea: break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster

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Lilly to buy local biotech for up to $2.3 billion in cancer-drug push

15 hours ago

Three students injured in Brown shooting sue university, alleging security failures

16 hours ago

Tufts nurses say they have no confidence in leader's ability to manage operating room 'safely and appropriately'

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Prediction markets under pressure to crack down on rogue bettors and stop insider trading

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Trump and the media were expected to clash at the D.C. dinner. We got something else entirely.

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