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The Massachusetts biotechnology sector is growing so fast that employers are offering increasingly generous ? and almost unheard of ? benefits to attract and keep workers.
Hillary and Bill Clinton announced a speaking tour to begin after the midterm election, at a time when Democrats will be looking ahead to 2020.
Rising interest rates were a big component in Wednesday?s equity sell-off that saw the Dow lose more than 800 points.
Everett casino announces restaurant, luxury nightclub Encore Boston Harbor has announced plans for a Asian-fusion restaurant and lounge and a luxury nightclub.
The teenager?s death marks the 45th homicide of the year in Boston, slightly ahead of the city?s homicide rate at the same time last year.
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The shelter plans to offer rides to the polls on Election Day.
The Fine Print
The couple?s plight was detailed in a Boston Globe column on Tuesday.
Black Advisory Commission issues first recommendations to Baker The report calls for improving opportunities for black students, expanding pathways for advancement for black workers and helping black-owned businesses become more competitive.
Democratic gubernatorial challenger Jay Gonzalez supports Question 1.
In Boston, the middle class is shrinking, and it?s harder to get ahead than it used to be In Boston, it?s easier to get ahead than in almost any other city in the country, but the degree to which a person thrives varies widely, depending on the color of their skin.
The department sought to destroy boxes filled with potential evidence in the department?s ongoing internal audit, as well as federal and state criminal probes, into alleged overtime fraud.
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The most powerful hurricane on record to hit Florida?s Panhandle left wide destruction and at least two people dead and wasn?t nearly finished Thursday as it crossed Georgia, now as a tropical storm.
These striking videos show damage on the Florida coast from Hurricane Michael Online videos showed the hurricane?s strength and the extent of its damage as it came ashore on Florida?s northern Gulf Coast.
Get ready for some rain Thursday ? weather service issues flash flood warnings Wind and rain are coming to Massachusetts as the remnants of Hurricane Michael approach, forecasters said.
Trump prays for hurricane victims, criticizes Democrats at rally As Hurricane Michael pounded Florida, President Trump took shelter at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, where he sought to boost Republicans before the midterms.
Dan Monroe, who?s led Peabody Essex Museum for 25 years, will retire in 2019 Dan Monroe has overseen a period of impressive growth during a 25-year tenure.
A new arcade-themed bar called Versus opens in downtown Boston this week Versus ? which will feature games like ?Ms. Pac Man,? ?Mortal Kombat,? Skee-Ball, and cornhole ? opens to the public at noon Thursday.
Boston?s HUBweek rolls into its fourth day and features events on parenting, mental health, and music.
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At real estate conference, there?s talk of a coming slowdown Economists at major real estate conference in Boston agree that building in the United States is due for a slowdown. And they expect Boston will remain among the strongest markets in the country.
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Paul McCartney fires up the crowd at Robert Kraft?s exclusive bash When the former Beatle starts cranking out hits, it can be hard to concentrate on anything else. Even a Red Sox-Yankees game.
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PETER ABRAHAM
The rookie manager, who was at his best in the playoff win over the Yankees, has gained the players? trust.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
As good as beating the Yankees was, both pitchers had their problems in that series.
Braintree businessmen in a tug of war over billboard rights The Braintree Billboard Brawl of 2018 isn?t going to be pretty.
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick had previously requested that his comments at an award ceremony at Harvard be off the record.
Movie Review ? ? ? ½
?First Man? flies viewers to the moon Ryan Gosling plays Neil Armstrong in a movie that tells the human story behind the Gemini and Apollo missions, showing us that the most personal moments can coexist within the most momentous events.
Love Letters
The spark was there, but now I keep finding things to criticize.
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER
I?m about to become the most unpopular travel writer in Boston by suggesting this, but it?s time for airlines to enforce a limit of two drinks per passenger, per flight.
Editorial
Reform the Supreme Court, and start with term limits America needs a tempered, respected Supreme Court now more than ever.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.
108 Stitches Red Sox reporter Alex Speier writes about everything baseball with an eye for analytics and an insider?s knowledge of the game.
Downhill, super-G, and Alpine combined events will be held before the national championships shift to New Hampshire for technical events.
The utility?s update came after Monday?s surge in natural-gas pressure led officials to cut off service to about 300 homes in the city.
Many times the best course is to reduce the noise as close to the source as possible. Get more home improvement advice at realestate.boston.com.
Susan Rice is seen as a possible candidate. But there are several others who could also throw their hats in the ring.
With the balance now tilted, 5-4, in favor of conservative justices, the Globe asked high court observers about cases they?re tracking in light of the new composition of the panel.
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The DeLorean DMC-12 was the time machine of choice for Marty McFly and Doc in 'Back to the Future.'
The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw its worst drop in eight months, led by sharp declines in technology stocks. The selloff happened amid fears that rising interest rates and growing expenses will erode company profits next year, one analyst said.
Angie Thomas?s best-selling 2017 young-adult novel avoids ?After-School Special? clichés for the most part and works instead as one young woman?s powerful coming of age in the middle of a fractured society.
As a neighborhood rises up, we?ve got the most-polished opening Boston has seen in some time.
Meet the 2018 STAT Wunderkinds Introducing this year?s class of STAT Wunderkinds, a group of unheralded heroes of science and medicine.
Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
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