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Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison in national security case - Three government-vetted judges spared Lai the maximum penalty of life imprisonment on charges of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security.

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Super Bowl - Super Bowl 2026 commercials: Watch this year's star-studded ads - From Ben Affleck's latest Dunkin' spot to George Clooney teaming up with GrubHub, check out the ads for Sunday's big game.

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'Melania' falls steeply and 'Send Help' holds steady at No. 1 on a quiet weekend in theaters - Super Bowl weekend is typically one of the lowest attended moviegoing times of the year.

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Voters are worried about cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to stay high. -- President Trump is arguing for protecting the value of homes, possibly in an effort to appeal to older voters.

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Thailand counts votes in early election with 3 main parties vying for power -- The battle for support from 53 million registered voters comes against a backdrop of slow economic growth and heightened nationalist sentiment. While more than 50 parties are contesting the polls, only three — the People's Party, Bhumjaithai, and Pheu Thai — have the nationwide organization and popularity to gain a winning mandate.

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Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland -- The creator of the "Made O'Meter" app, Ian Rosenfeldt, said he saw around 30,000 downloads of the free app in just three days at the height of the trans-Atlantic diplomatic crisis in late January out of more than 100,000 since it was launched in March.

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iRobot went from a pioneer in home automation to a bankruptcy fire sale. Here's how it happened.

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At Massachusetts stores, the demise of the penny is adding up to one big headache

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'A little bit more certainty': After shaky years, Mass. life sciences companies find glimmers of hope

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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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TECH POWER PLAYERS 50

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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.

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Can Boston's innovation scene get its mojo back?

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The state of Boston tech, at a glance

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

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

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Track grocery prices in Mass. and across the United States

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Explore rent estimates and trends all over Eastern Mass.

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Why nearly 15,000 Bostonians live in 'pharmacy deserts'

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Have a consumer problem? The Globe's Fine Print columnist wants to help.

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

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Mandelson payoff under scrutiny as scandal threatens Starmer

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Ode to the Pats: Why Super Bowl LX is a gift for the ages

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Get ready for double whammy of US jobs and inflation

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Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down, days after big layoffs at the paper

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Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue

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Rising fire risk prompts utilities to deliberately cut power

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A chat about the future of autonomous vehicles in Boston, as Waymo set to return

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JetBlue chief Joanna Geraghty sees clear skies ahead after 'rough couple of years'

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India and the US move closer to reducing Trump tariffs

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UK police probe Peter Mandelson, search two properties

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Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks.

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Judge orders Kalshi to cease its sports-betting business in Massachusetts

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Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England

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Mayor Wu says White Stadium overhaul's cost to taxpayers rising to $135 million

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Biogen's profit forecast tops estimates on cost-cutting

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Google workers demand end to cloud services for immigration agencies

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