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Boston Herald - Business

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

19 hours ago

US fires on Iranian oil tanker

13 hours ago

Ticker: FDA OKs fruit-flavored vapes; US firms add 109,000 jobs

13 hours ago

Oil prices sink and stocks leap worldwide on hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

13 hours ago

Why gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

17 hours ago

Ticker: Calif. goes after State Farm over wildfires; Electrical fire forces closure of Eugene O'Neill Theatre

2 days ago

Doris Fisher, Gap co-founder who helped reshape US casual style, dies at 94

1 day ago

2026 Mazda CX-90 gets better and better

2 hours ago

DoorDash plans to spend more than $50 million on gas price relief for its drivers this spring

12 hours ago

Take a bite out of Apple

14 hours ago

The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globally

16 hours ago

Shipping firms are being whipsawed by changing stances and risks as they wait for Hormuz to reopen

17 hours ago

Disney offsets fewer overseas visitors with streaming and strong spending at theme parks

17 hours ago

US rights agency sues New York Times for discriminating against white man passed over for promotion

17 hours ago

Spirit Airlines collapse exposes cracks in the budget airline model

20 hours ago

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

20 hours ago

Moore: Time for Jerome Powell to go home

1 day ago

Boston Mayor Wu touts triple-A bond rating as sign of 'fiscal discipline' amid $48M budget shortfall

1 day ago

Mark Ockerbloom, of Boston 25, the latest news anchor in the city to sign off

1 day ago

Study: Dwindling local state aid, not Prop 2 ½, the primary cause of local fiscal pressures

1 day ago

Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

1 day ago

Rolling Stones announce new album, 'Tonight Show' takeover

1 day ago

Spirit Airlines has stopped flying. Here's what happens next

1 day ago

Mark Zuckerberg 'personally authorized' Meta's copyright infringement, publishers allege

1 day ago

Pennsylvania sues AI company, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as licensed doctors

1 day ago

US job openings were unchanged at 6.9 million in March but hiring improved

1 day ago

Trump's drugmaker deals may save economy $529B over 10 years, White House says

1 day ago

Wall Street rallies to records after oil prices ease and corporate profits keep topping expectations

1 day ago

Roomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot

2 days ago

OpenAI president discloses his stake in the company is worth $30B

2 days ago

How AI's big appetite for chips hits consumer wallets

2 days ago

New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial's 2nd phase

2 days ago

Shares of eBay take off on a $56 billion buyout bid from GameStop's Ryan Cohen

2 days ago

Wall Street falls from its records and oil prices jump after fighting flares in the Middle East

2 days ago

Gas prices surge in Mass, impacting local drivers

3 days ago

How adults can navigate going back to school

3 days ago

Ticker: Trump OKs new Canada-US pipeline; FEMA bringing back to employees

3 days ago

'The Devil Wears Prada' struts to top

3 days ago

Landlords hoping for COVID settlement

3 days ago

Pols & Politics: Hundreds more layoffs announced by Massachusetts businesses

4 days ago

What to look for in your second act

4 days ago

Russian Tuapse oil terminal fire extinguished after attack

4 days ago

Sandy Hook hoaxer Alex Jones announces shutdown of Infowars

4 days ago

Ticker: Massachusetts jobs up in March but down over past year

4 days ago

In the PR battle for AI data centers, tech giants got a blue-collar ally

4 days ago

Spirit Airlines shutdown sends travelers rushing to find flights

4 days ago

US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz

4 days ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it can't keep up with higher oil prices

4 days ago

Aging commuter rail fleet upgrade questioned

5 days ago

Spotify adds verification badge to distinguish human artists from AI

5 days ago

Trump says a Spirit bailout still is possible as doubts about the airline's survival mount

5 days ago

Trump says he'll place 25% tariff on autos from the EU, accusing it of not complying with trade deal

5 days ago

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's settlement, by the numbers

5 days ago

Profit for the biggest US oil companies declined in the first quarter, but only on paper

5 days ago

Apple leads Wall Street toward more records as oil prices pull back

5 days ago

Meta raises specter of shutting down service to New Mexico in legal clash over child safety

6 days ago

Thermos recalls millions of food, beverage bottles over flawed stopper

6 days ago

Ticker: U.S. economy grew 2% from January-March; Senators banned from prediction markets

6 days ago

Elon Musk spars with OpenAI attorney in trial over company's evolution from a nonprofit

6 days ago

Ban on kids' companion chatbots advanced by Senate committee

6 days ago

Roblox to require facial scans for children under 16 in Indonesia due to new social media rules

6 days ago

Union Pacific argues for its $85B acquisition of Norfolk Southern in new railroad merger application

6 days ago

Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.3%, ending a 3-week slide

6 days ago

Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice

6 days ago

Tax refunds and AI boom have offset some US economic pain from Iran war and high gas prices, so far

6 days ago

You're probably paying more for insurance lately. A new study suggests federal action to cut costs

6 days ago

Massachusetts officials provide update on FIFA World Cup 2026 prep

6 days ago

Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the same

6 days ago

Interim Market Basket CEO to retire, new president named

6 days ago

Stores don't want your returns anymore — how to shop smarter now

6 days ago

Weekly US jobless claims fall to 189,000, lowest in more than 5 decades

6 days ago

US economy grew 2% from January-March, recovering from federal shutdown; Iran war clouds outlook

6 days ago

Key inflation gauge jumps to highest level in 3 years as Iran war spikes gas prices

6 days ago

US stocks rally to the finish of their best month since 2020, even as oil prices whipsaw

6 days ago

2026 Volvo XC90 continues to win the Luxury category

7 days ago

Fed holds rates; Powell vows to stay

7 days ago

Ticker: Uber links Expedia booking services; US Housing starts jump

7 days ago

Elon Musk tells his side of OpenAI's beginnings in trial pitting him against CEO Sam Altman

7 days ago

Uber moves toward becoming an 'everything app' with hotel bookings powered by Expedia

7 days ago

Powell plans to remain on Fed board, cites legal actions by Trump administration

7 days ago

EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram

7 days ago

Families of Canada school shooting victims sue OpenAI over shooter's use of ChatGPT

7 days ago

Kevin Warsh is one step closer to top job at the Fed after Trump's pick approved by Senate committee

7 days ago

Edmunds: These are the best midsize trucks for off-roading in 2026

7 days ago

Oil prices keep spurting higher, but US stocks hold near their records

7 days ago

Costco offers new option for its $1.50 hot dog combo

8 days ago

California warehouse arsonist was angry about pay, prosecutors say. So are others in the industry

7 days ago

UAE to sink its OPEC membership

8 days ago

The UAE's departure from OPEC shakes up the alliance that influences oil prices worldwide

7 days ago

Ticker: McDonald's to offer fancier drinks; Trump pursues new import taxes

8 days ago

Amazon touts a 'major expansion' with OpenAI as Microsoft ties loosen

8 days ago

Elon Musk takes stand in trial vs. Sam Altman that could reshape AI's future

8 days ago

The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Cisco's aid to China

8 days ago

GM expects a $500 million tariff refund from Trump levies the Supreme Court struck down

8 days ago

McDonald's is the latest fast food chain to offer fancier drinks

8 days ago

Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats

8 days ago

Will Powell stay or go? Fed chair may reveal next steps after central bank meeting Wednesday

8 days ago

Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin museum in Beeple's new exhibit

8 days ago

US consumer confidence inches higher in the face of soaring gasoline prices

8 days ago

BP's profit more than doubles as US gas prices hit the highest point since the start of war in Iran

8 days ago