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Key solar panel ingredient is made in the USA again - The revival of the factory, which is owned by REC Silicon, could help achieve a long-standing goal of many US lawmakers and energy executives to reestablish a complete domestic supply chain for solar panels and reduce the world's reliance on plants in China and Southeast Asia.

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EPA severely limits pollution from coal-burning power plants - The Biden administration on Thursday placed the final cornerstone of its plan to tackle climate change: a regulation that would force the nation's coal-fired power plants to virtually eliminate the planet-warming pollution they release into the air or shut down.

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TALKING POINTS - As planes fill and tastes change, Southwest Airlines mulls assigned seating - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines - Among Mass. independent voters, the economy is a high hurdle for Biden - Independents are less likely to share Democrats' rosy take on the state's economy, but they are nowhere near as gloomy as Republicans, according to a new Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll.

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Economy cooled off in first quarter, growing at 1.6 percent rate -- The U.S. economy continued to grow early this year, but at a sharply slower rate as strong consumer spending was offset by higher prices and pockets of weakness in other sectors.

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WBUR layoffs: Read the letter to staff from CEO Margaret Low -- Thirty-one employees at WBUR, roughly 14 percent of the station's staff, are leaving the company through layoffs and buyouts.

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Trying to find a cheap lunch downtown? Good luck.

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In Holyoke, a home of her own: One woman's struggle to build a life in the state's poorest place

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Boston's defenses against rising seas lean on private development. What happens when the money dries up?

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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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Tech Power Players 50 list of 2023 -- Our second annual ranking spotlights leaders keeping New England's technology scene vibrant in a challenging climate.

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See who ranked No. 1

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Jarred Johnson talks transit advocacy -- 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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Framingham is once again reinventing itself -- The On the Street series looks at the past, present, and future of neighborhoods in Greater Boston.

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Framingham's public schools offer a pipeline for inclusion

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

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Sign up for Trendlines, the business newsletter from Larry Edelman

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Inside the crisis at NPR

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'He understood it was a spectacle': Before Trump faced a judge, there was the corruption trial of Buddy Cianci

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This part of Massachusetts ranked as the third most competitive rental market in the country. It's not the Boston area.

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Lunch with friends at a Chinatown restaurant? Not for a young blind woman who showed up with her service dog.

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Boston Real Estate Board readies campaign against transfer fees

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State officials are bracing for Steward Health Care to possibly file for bankruptcy and change top management

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Unilever ice cream sale won't change us, says Ben & Jerry's

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TikTok ban in US looms as Biden kicks off 270-day countdown

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Billionaire Ellison is moving Oracle to Nashville from Texas

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About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds

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What's going on with Tesla, and why can't it make an affordable EV?

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WBUR lays off seven employees, as 24 staffers take buyouts

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Airlines must now pay automatic refunds for canceled flights

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Diaper spa owner fined $10k by N.H. Board of Medicine

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Home of the Week pick is near an orchard and pretty to its core

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Biogen stock climbs on strong Alzheimer's drug sales

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