Mall 'secret Santas' handing out goodies

Unsecured creditors of failed battery-maker A123 Systems Inc. who are owed about $173 million will recoup about 65...

$71M buyout bid for Durgin-ParkArk Restaurants Corp., owner of Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala's president declared a national emergency Friday over the spread of coffee rust,...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's government announced Friday that it is devaluing the country's currency, a long-...

WASHINGTON — Mary Jo White, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission,...

NEW YORK — Here are some tips for communicating with emergency services and loved ones as a snowstorm bears down on...

NEW YORK — McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain...

NEW YORK — The next Lay's potato chip will taste like chicken and waffles. Or cheesy garlic bread. Or Sriracha, a hot...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has begun examining the nation's biggest credit rating...

A planned ribbon cutting today to celebrate the grand opening of Boston Biomedical's new Cambridge headquarters...

The University of Massachusetts at Lowell is working with the U.S. Army to develop better performing parachutes, flame-...

A Cambridge man was sentenced yesterday for stealing the identification information of five parents to try to raid the...

NEW YORK — Oil prices nudged above $96 a barrel on Friday after new reports showed better-than-expected trade...

The Mall at Chestnut Hill is closing at noon today due to the blizzard.Most Simon Property Group-owned malls in...

Stop & Shop today officially confirmed its acquisition of the lease for the Johnnie's Foodmaster store on...

Ark Restaurants Corp., owner of the venerable Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace, has...

NEW YORK — Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street after a report showed that the U.S. trade...

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Fed urges growth as 'fiscal cliff' looms

Unsecured creditors of failed battery-maker A123 Systems Inc. who are owed about $173 million will recoup about 65...

$71M buyout bid for Durgin-ParkArk Restaurants Corp., owner of Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala's president declared a national emergency Friday over the spread of coffee rust,...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's government announced Friday that it is devaluing the country's currency, a long-...

WASHINGTON — Mary Jo White, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission,...

NEW YORK — Here are some tips for communicating with emergency services and loved ones as a snowstorm bears down on...

NEW YORK — McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain...

NEW YORK — The next Lay's potato chip will taste like chicken and waffles. Or cheesy garlic bread. Or Sriracha, a hot...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has begun examining the nation's biggest credit rating...

A planned ribbon cutting today to celebrate the grand opening of Boston Biomedical's new Cambridge headquarters...

The University of Massachusetts at Lowell is working with the U.S. Army to develop better performing parachutes, flame-...

A Cambridge man was sentenced yesterday for stealing the identification information of five parents to try to raid the...

NEW YORK — Oil prices nudged above $96 a barrel on Friday after new reports showed better-than-expected trade...

The Mall at Chestnut Hill is closing at noon today due to the blizzard.Most Simon Property Group-owned malls in...

Stop & Shop today officially confirmed its acquisition of the lease for the Johnnie's Foodmaster store on...

Ark Restaurants Corp., owner of the venerable Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace, has...

NEW YORK — Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street after a report showed that the U.S. trade...

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Faithful flock to @pontifex

It's the first Boston blizzard in history with its own name, hashtags and memes, and you didn't even have...

SAN FRANCISCO — Dell Inc.'s decision to sell itself for $24.4 billion to a group led by its founder and CEO is being...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Dr. Watson is accepting new patients.The Watson supercomputer is graduating from its medical...

Apple Inc. has recently come under attack for its practice of stockpiling cash. At the end of last year, the company...

The most advanced robotics test center in the nation will open Tuesday at UMass Lowell with a robotics demonstration...

WASHINGTON — The government has reached a proposed settlement with Holtzbrinck Publishers LLC, which does business as...

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has awarded a $5 million capital grant to support the establishment of a Kendall...

DataXu, a Boston-based provider of digital marketing software, said today it has secured $27 million in a round of...

Dyax Corp. of Burlington said today it is partnering with CVie Therapeutics to develop and commercialize its drug...

LOS ANGELES — The answer to the trivia question will be: "Monkey Drums (Goskel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch." That's...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chances are you never heard of Al Walser before his surprise Grammy nomination for best dance...

LONDON — British researchers have unveiled a futuristic Antarctic research base that can move, sliding across the...

LONDON — Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung...

Embattled brick-and-mortar stores continue to dominate when it comes to purchases, even as more shoppers use...

Dell's decision yesterday to go private in a 
$24.4 billion buyout will allow the company to reinvent itself...

SAN FRANCISCO — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that...

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We're... No. 17 on Forbes' 'best states for business' list

Unsecured creditors of failed battery-maker A123 Systems Inc. who are owed about $173 million will recoup about 65...

$71M buyout bid for Durgin-ParkArk Restaurants Corp., owner of Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala's president declared a national emergency Friday over the spread of coffee rust,...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's government announced Friday that it is devaluing the country's currency, a long-...

WASHINGTON — Mary Jo White, President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission,...

NEW YORK — Here are some tips for communicating with emergency services and loved ones as a snowstorm bears down on...

NEW YORK — McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain...

NEW YORK — The next Lay's potato chip will taste like chicken and waffles. Or cheesy garlic bread. Or Sriracha, a hot...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has begun examining the nation's biggest credit rating...

A planned ribbon cutting today to celebrate the grand opening of Boston Biomedical's new Cambridge headquarters...

The University of Massachusetts at Lowell is working with the U.S. Army to develop better performing parachutes, flame-...

A Cambridge man was sentenced yesterday for stealing the identification information of five parents to try to raid the...

NEW YORK — Oil prices nudged above $96 a barrel on Friday after new reports showed better-than-expected trade...

The Mall at Chestnut Hill is closing at noon today due to the blizzard.Most Simon Property Group-owned malls in...

Stop & Shop today officially confirmed its acquisition of the lease for the Johnnie's Foodmaster store on...

Ark Restaurants Corp., owner of the venerable Durgin-Park restaurant in Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace, has...

NEW YORK — Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street after a report showed that the U.S. trade...

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Mall 'secret Santas' handing out goodies

LONDON — Lawyers for Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, say that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp....

OSLO, Norway — Norwegian Air Shuttle says Boeing has warned it of possible delays in the deliveries of its first...

BEIJING — China's trade growth surged in January but much of the increase was driven by the traditional Lunar New Year...

The state is seeking a court order to force a Boston outdoor advertising firm and the owner of 9 Bowdoin St. to remove...

Computer nerds have their pick of startup spaces in the Boston area, but biology brainiacs will soon have one of their...

Workers are paying higher taxes this year thanks to the so-called American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which was...

TJX raises forecast on higher January salesThe TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full...

BANGKOK — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday before China releases last month's inflation and other...

NEW YORK — With its annual meeting looming and its stock on the decline, Apple is facing a rebellion from an...

Comcast said today it has launched a new app to help prevent online threats to consumer's mobile devices.Constant...

NEW YORK — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals.Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in...

The attorneys general for Massachusetts and Rhode Island are urging Connecticut legislators not to reauthorize a tax...

The East-West cuisine that celebrity chef Ming Tsai popularized at Blue Ginger in Wellesley will be yours to order up...

The TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full year after reporting higher-than-expected...

Basho Technologies Inc. of Cambridge said today it has partnered with Tokyo Electron Device Limited to resell its...

Timbre, a location-based music discovery app developed in Cambridge that helps people find live bands, said today it...

Whole Foods Market co-CEO and co-founder John Mackey wants to change the narrative about businesses being greedy and...

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Faithful flock to @pontifex

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has awarded a $5 million capital grant to support the establishment of a Kendall...

DataXu, a Boston-based provider of digital marketing software, said today it has secured $27 million in a round of...

Dyax Corp. of Burlington said today it is partnering with CVie Therapeutics to develop and commercialize its drug...

LOS ANGELES — The answer to the trivia question will be: "Monkey Drums (Goskel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch." That's...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chances are you never heard of Al Walser before his surprise Grammy nomination for best dance...

LONDON — British researchers have unveiled a futuristic Antarctic research base that can move, sliding across the...

LONDON — Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung...

Embattled brick-and-mortar stores continue to dominate when it comes to purchases, even as more shoppers use...

Dell's decision yesterday to go private in a 
$24.4 billion buyout will allow the company to reinvent itself...

SAN FRANCISCO — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that...

NEW YORK — The Super Bowl was streamed online by 3 million people, an increase from the 2.1 million who watched the...

TORONTO — A modern BlackBerry with a physical keyboard might not arrive in the U.S. until May or June, a month or two...

Twitter reportedly has acquired Bluefin Labs, a Cambridge social TV analytics company.Bluefin, founded in 2008, mines...

Microsoft plans to open a retail store at the Natick Mall by this summer.The location is one of five across the country...

App-based taxi service Hailo said today it has raised more than $30 million in a funding round led by Twitter-backer...

Boston-based online jewelry retailer Gemvara said today it has appointed Tiffany & Co., Giorgio Armani and Vera...

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Fed urges growth as 'fiscal cliff' looms

LONDON — Lawyers for Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, say that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp....

OSLO, Norway — Norwegian Air Shuttle says Boeing has warned it of possible delays in the deliveries of its first...

BEIJING — China's trade growth surged in January but much of the increase was driven by the traditional Lunar New Year...

The state is seeking a court order to force a Boston outdoor advertising firm and the owner of 9 Bowdoin St. to remove...

Computer nerds have their pick of startup spaces in the Boston area, but biology brainiacs will soon have one of their...

Workers are paying higher taxes this year thanks to the so-called American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which was...

TJX raises forecast on higher January salesThe TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full...

BANGKOK — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday before China releases last month's inflation and other...

NEW YORK — With its annual meeting looming and its stock on the decline, Apple is facing a rebellion from an...

Comcast said today it has launched a new app to help prevent online threats to consumer's mobile devices.Constant...

NEW YORK — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals.Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in...

The attorneys general for Massachusetts and Rhode Island are urging Connecticut legislators not to reauthorize a tax...

The East-West cuisine that celebrity chef Ming Tsai popularized at Blue Ginger in Wellesley will be yours to order up...

The TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full year after reporting higher-than-expected...

Basho Technologies Inc. of Cambridge said today it has partnered with Tokyo Electron Device Limited to resell its...

Timbre, a location-based music discovery app developed in Cambridge that helps people find live bands, said today it...

Whole Foods Market co-CEO and co-founder John Mackey wants to change the narrative about businesses being greedy and...

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We're... No. 17 on Forbes' 'best states for business' list

LONDON — Lawyers for Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, say that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp....

OSLO, Norway — Norwegian Air Shuttle says Boeing has warned it of possible delays in the deliveries of its first...

BEIJING — China's trade growth surged in January but much of the increase was driven by the traditional Lunar New Year...

The state is seeking a court order to force a Boston outdoor advertising firm and the owner of 9 Bowdoin St. to remove...

Computer nerds have their pick of startup spaces in the Boston area, but biology brainiacs will soon have one of their...

Workers are paying higher taxes this year thanks to the so-called American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which was...

TJX raises forecast on higher January salesThe TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full...

BANGKOK — Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday before China releases last month's inflation and other...

NEW YORK — With its annual meeting looming and its stock on the decline, Apple is facing a rebellion from an...

Comcast said today it has launched a new app to help prevent online threats to consumer's mobile devices.Constant...

NEW YORK — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals.Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in...

The attorneys general for Massachusetts and Rhode Island are urging Connecticut legislators not to reauthorize a tax...

The East-West cuisine that celebrity chef Ming Tsai popularized at Blue Ginger in Wellesley will be yours to order up...

The TJX Cos. Inc. again raised its outlooks for the fourth quarter and full year after reporting higher-than-expected...

Basho Technologies Inc. of Cambridge said today it has partnered with Tokyo Electron Device Limited to resell its...

Timbre, a location-based music discovery app developed in Cambridge that helps people find live bands, said today it...

Whole Foods Market co-CEO and co-founder John Mackey wants to change the narrative about businesses being greedy and...

18.38 | 0 komentar | Read More

Faithful flock to @pontifex

LOS ANGELES — The answer to the trivia question will be: "Monkey Drums (Goskel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch." That's...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chances are you never heard of Al Walser before his surprise Grammy nomination for best dance...

LONDON — British researchers have unveiled a futuristic Antarctic research base that can move, sliding across the...

LONDON — Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung...

Embattled brick-and-mortar stores continue to dominate when it comes to purchases, even as more shoppers use...

Dell's decision yesterday to go private in a 
$24.4 billion buyout will allow the company to reinvent itself...

SAN FRANCISCO — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that...

NEW YORK — The Super Bowl was streamed online by 3 million people, an increase from the 2.1 million who watched the...

TORONTO — A modern BlackBerry with a physical keyboard might not arrive in the U.S. until May or June, a month or two...

Twitter reportedly has acquired Bluefin Labs, a Cambridge social TV analytics company.Bluefin, founded in 2008, mines...

Microsoft plans to open a retail store at the Natick Mall by this summer.The location is one of five across the country...

App-based taxi service Hailo said today it has raised more than $30 million in a funding round led by Twitter-backer...

Boston-based online jewelry retailer Gemvara said today it has appointed Tiffany & Co., Giorgio Armani and Vera...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Chinese phone maker Huawei and Microsoft are combining forces to sell a new smartphone in Africa,...

Readyforce, a San Francisco-based career network for college students, said it has acquired Umeqo, a Massachusetts...

With Sony expected to unveil the PlayStation 4 at a mystery event later this month and a new Xbox on the horizon, 2013...

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Mall 'secret Santas' handing out goodies

LONDON — European stock indexes rose on Thursday, despite a retreat in many Asian markets, ahead of a policy meeting...

TOKYO — Sony Corp. is still struggling but managed to reduce its red ink for the latest quarter as the Japanese...

NEW YORK — Sixteen stories below Grand Central Terminal, an army of workers is blasting through bedrock to create a...

Massachusetts economic leaders were quick to defend the state's business climate yesterday after Honeywell...

Whole Foods Co-CEO John Mackey will address the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce this morning to promote the new book...

Biogen grabs MS drugBiogen Idec said it will pay $3.35 billion in cash, plus future royalties, to buy out partner Elan...

BIDDEFORD, Maine — A rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a rural Maine yard sale has been auctioned for $92,...

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is counting on rival Google to help accelerate its revenue growth.As part of a nonexclusive...

LPL Financial LLC has been ordered to offer restitution of more than $2 million to Bay State investors who bought...

BOSTON — Former Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is in talks with Fox News about a possible job as a contributor.A...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's choice for interior secretary is a lifelong outdoors enthusiast who likes to...

WASHINGTON — Saturday mail may soon go the way of the Pony Express and penny postcards. The Postal Service said...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

WASHINGTON — Despite a battery fire in one Boeing 787 Dreamliner and smoke in another, the type of batteries used to...

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix won't miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail...

NEW YORK — Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that net income grew 51 percent in the last three months of 2012 even as...

CVS Caremark's fourth-quarter earnings climbed 6 percent, as revenue from its established drugstores grew and new...

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Fed urges growth as 'fiscal cliff' looms

LONDON — European stock indexes rose on Thursday, despite a retreat in many Asian markets, ahead of a policy meeting...

TOKYO — Sony Corp. is still struggling but managed to reduce its red ink for the latest quarter as the Japanese...

NEW YORK — Sixteen stories below Grand Central Terminal, an army of workers is blasting through bedrock to create a...

Massachusetts economic leaders were quick to defend the state's business climate yesterday after Honeywell...

Whole Foods Co-CEO John Mackey will address the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce this morning to promote the new book...

Biogen grabs MS drugBiogen Idec said it will pay $3.35 billion in cash, plus future royalties, to buy out partner Elan...

BIDDEFORD, Maine — A rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a rural Maine yard sale has been auctioned for $92,...

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is counting on rival Google to help accelerate its revenue growth.As part of a nonexclusive...

LPL Financial LLC has been ordered to offer restitution of more than $2 million to Bay State investors who bought...

BOSTON — Former Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is in talks with Fox News about a possible job as a contributor.A...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's choice for interior secretary is a lifelong outdoors enthusiast who likes to...

WASHINGTON — Saturday mail may soon go the way of the Pony Express and penny postcards. The Postal Service said...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

WASHINGTON — Despite a battery fire in one Boeing 787 Dreamliner and smoke in another, the type of batteries used to...

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix won't miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail...

NEW YORK — Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that net income grew 51 percent in the last three months of 2012 even as...

CVS Caremark's fourth-quarter earnings climbed 6 percent, as revenue from its established drugstores grew and new...

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We're... No. 17 on Forbes' 'best states for business' list

LONDON — European stock indexes rose on Thursday, despite a retreat in many Asian markets, ahead of a policy meeting...

TOKYO — Sony Corp. is still struggling but managed to reduce its red ink for the latest quarter as the Japanese...

NEW YORK — Sixteen stories below Grand Central Terminal, an army of workers is blasting through bedrock to create a...

Massachusetts economic leaders were quick to defend the state's business climate yesterday after Honeywell...

Whole Foods Co-CEO John Mackey will address the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce this morning to promote the new book...

Biogen grabs MS drugBiogen Idec said it will pay $3.35 billion in cash, plus future royalties, to buy out partner Elan...

BIDDEFORD, Maine — A rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a rural Maine yard sale has been auctioned for $92,...

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is counting on rival Google to help accelerate its revenue growth.As part of a nonexclusive...

LPL Financial LLC has been ordered to offer restitution of more than $2 million to Bay State investors who bought...

BOSTON — Former Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is in talks with Fox News about a possible job as a contributor.A...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's choice for interior secretary is a lifelong outdoors enthusiast who likes to...

WASHINGTON — Saturday mail may soon go the way of the Pony Express and penny postcards. The Postal Service said...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

WASHINGTON — Despite a battery fire in one Boeing 787 Dreamliner and smoke in another, the type of batteries used to...

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix won't miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail...

NEW YORK — Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that net income grew 51 percent in the last three months of 2012 even as...

CVS Caremark's fourth-quarter earnings climbed 6 percent, as revenue from its established drugstores grew and new...

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Faithful flock to @pontifex

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean fire officials say a man suffered burns after the battery from a Samsung...

Embattled brick-and-mortar stores continue to dominate when it comes to purchases, even as more shoppers use...

Dell's decision yesterday to go private in a 
$24.4 billion buyout will allow the company to reinvent itself...

SAN FRANCISCO — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that...

NEW YORK — The Super Bowl was streamed online by 3 million people, an increase from the 2.1 million who watched the...

TORONTO — A modern BlackBerry with a physical keyboard might not arrive in the U.S. until May or June, a month or two...

Twitter reportedly has acquired Bluefin Labs, a Cambridge social TV analytics company.Bluefin, founded in 2008, mines...

Microsoft plans to open a retail store at the Natick Mall by this summer.The location is one of five across the country...

App-based taxi service Hailo said today it has raised more than $30 million in a funding round led by Twitter-backer...

Boston-based online jewelry retailer Gemvara said today it has appointed Tiffany & Co., Giorgio Armani and Vera...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Chinese phone maker Huawei and Microsoft are combining forces to sell a new smartphone in Africa,...

Readyforce, a San Francisco-based career network for college students, said it has acquired Umeqo, a Massachusetts...

With Sony expected to unveil the PlayStation 4 at a mystery event later this month and a new Xbox on the horizon, 2013...

"There are crazy cat people in the world. We are crazy dog people."So begins Elliot Pirate Epstein's tale of how he and...

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter confirmed Friday that it had become the latest victim in a number of high-profile cyber-...

TechStars has joined forces with another startup accelerator to set up shop in Chicago.As Tech Stars has expanded into...

Sycamore Networks Solutions has launched as a privately held company following Marlin Equity Partners'...

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Mall 'secret Santas' handing out goodies

BOSTON — The Massachusetts state pension fund outperformed the strong stock market and added nearly $5 billion to its...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

SYDNEY — Australia's highest court on Wednesday threw out a ruling against Google Inc. that had found the...

Mass. biz gains confidenceBusiness confidence in the Bay State edged up in January despite signs of weak economic...

NEW YORK — Online games company Zynga said its loss narrowed in the latest quarter even though revenue was largely...

The government's case against Standard & Poor's points to documents that authorities say support their accusations...

NEW YORK — It's easy to forget now, but Michael Dell was the Mark Zuckerberg of his day.Hailed as a young genius, he...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Soaring hotel bookings pushed revenue higher at Expedia Inc., but the online travel agency's fourth-...

A retired Montana cop and longtime Washington state gaming regulator is poised to be named the first executive director...

WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit will drop below $1 trillion for the first time in President Barack Obama's...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The largest U.S. electricity company said Tuesday it will permanently close a Florida nuclear power...

NEW YORK — Gas pump prices rose again Tuesday, bringing the increase for the year to about a quarter a gallon. Oil...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government says Standard & Poor's knowingly inflated its ratings on risky mortgage...

TJX Cos. Inc. CEO Carol Meyrowitz is getting an 11.7 percent bump in her minimum annual base salary to $1.475 million...

CAIRO — New signs of distress in Egypt's economy emerged Tuesday with the disclosure that foreign currency reserves —...

Abt Associates of Cambridge said today it has acquired Australian international health and social sector consulting...

Attorney General Martha Coakley said today her office will conduct its own investigation related to allegations...

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Fed urges growth as 'fiscal cliff' looms

BOSTON — The Massachusetts state pension fund outperformed the strong stock market and added nearly $5 billion to its...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

SYDNEY — Australia's highest court on Wednesday threw out a ruling against Google Inc. that had found the...

Mass. biz gains confidenceBusiness confidence in the Bay State edged up in January despite signs of weak economic...

NEW YORK — Online games company Zynga said its loss narrowed in the latest quarter even though revenue was largely...

The government's case against Standard & Poor's points to documents that authorities say support their accusations...

NEW YORK — It's easy to forget now, but Michael Dell was the Mark Zuckerberg of his day.Hailed as a young genius, he...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Soaring hotel bookings pushed revenue higher at Expedia Inc., but the online travel agency's fourth-...

A retired Montana cop and longtime Washington state gaming regulator is poised to be named the first executive director...

WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit will drop below $1 trillion for the first time in President Barack Obama's...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The largest U.S. electricity company said Tuesday it will permanently close a Florida nuclear power...

NEW YORK — Gas pump prices rose again Tuesday, bringing the increase for the year to about a quarter a gallon. Oil...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government says Standard & Poor's knowingly inflated its ratings on risky mortgage...

TJX Cos. Inc. CEO Carol Meyrowitz is getting an 11.7 percent bump in her minimum annual base salary to $1.475 million...

CAIRO — New signs of distress in Egypt's economy emerged Tuesday with the disclosure that foreign currency reserves —...

Abt Associates of Cambridge said today it has acquired Australian international health and social sector consulting...

Attorney General Martha Coakley said today her office will conduct its own investigation related to allegations...

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We're... No. 17 on Forbes' 'best states for business' list

BOSTON — The Massachusetts state pension fund outperformed the strong stock market and added nearly $5 billion to its...

HONG KONG — As the Year of the Snake slithers into sight, investors should take comfort that the reptile's...

SYDNEY — Australia's highest court on Wednesday threw out a ruling against Google Inc. that had found the...

Mass. biz gains confidenceBusiness confidence in the Bay State edged up in January despite signs of weak economic...

NEW YORK — Online games company Zynga said its loss narrowed in the latest quarter even though revenue was largely...

The government's case against Standard & Poor's points to documents that authorities say support their accusations...

NEW YORK — It's easy to forget now, but Michael Dell was the Mark Zuckerberg of his day.Hailed as a young genius, he...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Soaring hotel bookings pushed revenue higher at Expedia Inc., but the online travel agency's fourth-...

A retired Montana cop and longtime Washington state gaming regulator is poised to be named the first executive director...

WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit will drop below $1 trillion for the first time in President Barack Obama's...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The largest U.S. electricity company said Tuesday it will permanently close a Florida nuclear power...

NEW YORK — Gas pump prices rose again Tuesday, bringing the increase for the year to about a quarter a gallon. Oil...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government says Standard & Poor's knowingly inflated its ratings on risky mortgage...

TJX Cos. Inc. CEO Carol Meyrowitz is getting an 11.7 percent bump in her minimum annual base salary to $1.475 million...

CAIRO — New signs of distress in Egypt's economy emerged Tuesday with the disclosure that foreign currency reserves —...

Abt Associates of Cambridge said today it has acquired Australian international health and social sector consulting...

Attorney General Martha Coakley said today her office will conduct its own investigation related to allegations...

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Mall 'secret Santas' handing out goodies

LONDON — Markets were subdued Monday following a stellar finish to last week, when many stock indexes around the world...

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaskan Brewing Co. is going green, but instead of looking to solar and wind energy, it has...

Fort Point's burgeoning restaurant scene is slated to welcome yet another newcomer by this summer.Former Foundation...

Strong start on Wall St.The stock market may have packed much of its fun for the year into one exhilarating January.The...

WASHINGTON — A proposed agreement on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico would strengthen anti-dumping enforcement and...

YORK, Maine — Lobstermen are worried that last summer's low prices could return this year.The Portsmouth...

WASHINGTON — At the same time the government certified Boeing's 787 Dreamliners as safe, federal rules barred the type...

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BAGHDAD — The Iraqi mobile phone company Asiacell sold a 25 percent stake to investors Sunday, raising close to $1.3...

ROME — Media mogul Silvio Berlusconi on Sunday promised Italians that if they vote him back into office, he will...

A coalition crafted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will prod Congress this week to amend visa and green card...

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We're... No. 17 on Forbes' 'best states for business' list

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YORK, Maine — Lobstermen are worried that last summer's low prices could return this year.The Portsmouth...

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HARTFORD, Conn. — Sometime last summer, Andrew Beck says he stopped looking for work, stymied as he got nowhere...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine's two U.S. senators are co-sponsoring a bill that's intended to make it easier to...

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A coalition crafted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will prod Congress this week to amend visa and green card...

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Wall Street rallied behind strong January jobs figures yesterday as both the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P...

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Fed urges growth as 'fiscal cliff' looms

A coalition crafted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will prod Congress this week to amend visa and green card...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says 2013 can be a year of solid economic growth, but only if Washington gets out...

WASHINGTON — Port operators along the East Coast have reached a tentative deal on a new contract with the union for...

Former multimillionaire convenience store magnate Christy Mihos' company has filed for bankruptcy, four months...

Wall Street rallied behind strong January jobs figures yesterday as both the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P...

BJ's board wins suitBJ's Wholesale Club's directors won dismissal of investor claims that the board...

NEW YORK — The launch of the iPhone 5 and the declining popularity of non-smartphones have made Apple the biggest...

NEW YORK — Commuters and day-trippers may do a double-take at the gas station after the biggest one-day pop in pump...

WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who won a Nobel Prize in physics but came under questioning for his handling...

Brightcove, a Boston-based provider of cloud content services, said the company's current president and chief...

NEW YORK — Gasoline prices are getting an early start on their annual spring march higher.The average U.S. retail...

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President Barack Obama declared last June that "the private sector is doing fine." And President Ronald Reagan liked to...

LONDON — Evidence that the U.S. economic recovery is firmly on track drove markets higher on Friday, adding to the...

Putnam Investments today announced a new leadership structure for its Global Asset Allocation investment organization,...

Raytheon BBN Technologies said today it has been awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for "...

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Faithful flock to @pontifex

"There are crazy cat people in the world. We are crazy dog people."So begins Elliot Pirate Epstein's tale of how he and...

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter confirmed Friday that it had become the latest victim in a number of high-profile cyber-...

TechStars has joined forces with another startup accelerator to set up shop in Chicago.As Tech Stars has expanded into...

Sycamore Networks Solutions has launched as a privately held company following Marlin Equity Partners'...

WASHINGTON — High-level talks with the Chinese government to address persistent cyberattacks against U.S....

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CryoXtract Instruments, a Woburn company that develops automation solutions for preserving and optimizing frozen...

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DataGravity, a Nashua, N.H.-based startup founded by former EqualLogic executives, said today it has raised $30 million...

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center today announced the first global product launch of a technology funded in part...

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A coalition crafted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will prod Congress this week to amend visa and green card...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says 2013 can be a year of solid economic growth, but only if Washington gets out...

WASHINGTON — Port operators along the East Coast have reached a tentative deal on a new contract with the union for...

Former multimillionaire convenience store magnate Christy Mihos' company has filed for bankruptcy, four months...

Wall Street rallied behind strong January jobs figures yesterday as both the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P...

BJ's board wins suitBJ's Wholesale Club's directors won dismissal of investor claims that the board...

NEW YORK — The launch of the iPhone 5 and the declining popularity of non-smartphones have made Apple the biggest...

NEW YORK — Commuters and day-trippers may do a double-take at the gas station after the biggest one-day pop in pump...

WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who won a Nobel Prize in physics but came under questioning for his handling...

Brightcove, a Boston-based provider of cloud content services, said the company's current president and chief...

NEW YORK — Gasoline prices are getting an early start on their annual spring march higher.The average U.S. retail...

LONDON — Iceland's interior minister said Friday that he ordered the country's police not to cooperate with FBI agents...

Fidelity Investments said today it has been Dell's new recordkeeping service provider of its 401(k) plan since...

President Barack Obama declared last June that "the private sector is doing fine." And President Ronald Reagan liked to...

LONDON — Evidence that the U.S. economic recovery is firmly on track drove markets higher on Friday, adding to the...

Putnam Investments today announced a new leadership structure for its Global Asset Allocation investment organization,...

Raytheon BBN Technologies said today it has been awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for "...

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