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Boston Globe - Business

Baystate's CEO, who wrote book on how to fire employees, lays off workers at Greenfield hospital, union says - Hospital system's CEO wrote a recent book on how to fire employees with 'compassion.'

10 hours ago

A city's push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy -- Supporters and opponents alike view the effort as a major litmus test for tapping the AI-powered software on a US public transportation system.

10 hours ago

FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna mRNA flu vaccine that was subject of controversy -- The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted unanimously that the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks for both adults aged 50 to 64, and those 65 and older.

12 hours ago

Stocks rise on Wall Street, erasing much of their loss from a day earlier -- US futures were higher early Thursday, while oil prices fell.

19 hours ago

Bernie Sanders pitches $1,000 annual payout from public ownership of AI -- Although unlikely to become law, Sanders's proposal adds to recent interest from across the political spectrum in the idea that economic disruption from AI could be offset by the US government holding stakes in firms developing the technology.

13 hours ago

Massachusetts taking its (tax) cut from World Cup performers -- The Department of Revenue confirmed that "World Cup soccer players competing in Massachusetts are subject to the personal income tax, including the 4% surtax on any taxable income exceeding the surtax threshold."

13 hours ago

A South Shore AI-generated news site put up a paywall. Hundreds of readers, including a police chief, opened their wallets.

6 days ago

Mass. has new limits on insurers' much-hated prior authorizations. Here's what to know.

13 days ago

For the next six months, Boston's iconic CITGO sign is going dark

22 days ago

2026 TECH POWER PLAYERS

10 days ago

Introducing the Boston Globe's 2026 Tech Power Players -- Founders, policy makers, and other leaders say innovation is alive and well as the region generates the most buzz it's seen in years.

9 days ago

No. 1: GE Vernova's Scott Strazik

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Boston's tech scene is in its optimism era

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Franklin Cummings Tech leader Aisha Francis is building a school out of 'hope, heart, and hustle' -- 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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2 years ago

Explore the Top Places to Work 2025 list -- According to employee surveys, these 175 companies have the happiest workers in the state.

6 months ago

See who took the No. 1 spot on the top largest companies list

6 months ago

Calculator: Where in Mass. can you afford to buy a home?

1 month ago

Where are layoffs happening in Massachusetts?

2 months ago

Explore rent estimates and trends all over Eastern Mass.

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Track grocery prices in Mass. and across the United States

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Listen to the Globe Opinion podcast "Say More with Shirley Leung"

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Sign up for Trendlines, a newsletter from Larry Edelman

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Could the postal center next to South Station move at last? The US postmaster may be open to it.

11 hours ago

US gas prices below $4 for 1st time since March, but remain 25% higher than last year

13 hours ago

Federal regulators back Trump's plan to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centers

16 hours ago

US and Iran sign initial deal to end war, ease sanctions and open strait as nuclear talks continue

19 hours ago

Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital

14 hours ago

JD Vance has a new memoir out. Some Boston booksellers hope customers will buy a different book — with the same name.

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Monthly median single family home sales price in R.I. drops year-over-year for the first time in nearly a decade

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FDA panel considers a first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology

15 hours ago

Inside the colorful, compelling and controversial jersey designs at the World Cup

15 hours ago

Hanscom Field debuts commercial flights to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket

16 hours ago

Massachusetts Senate passes bill to overhaul primary care

10 hours ago

MIT trained them. San Francisco just made them fabulously rich.

17 hours ago

State Senator invokes Noah Kahan in push for ticket pricing overhaul

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Will New England ever have a Waffle House?

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He's worked concessions at Fenway Park for 50 years. He showed us what it takes.

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Cape Cod businesses struggle amid delays in seasonal worker visas

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