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Michael Norton Explains 'Boaty McBoatface,’ And The Risks Of Consumer Voting
The Harvard economist said voting campaigns can be effective, but work best under specific circumstances. -
Judge Rules In Favor Of T-Mobile Takeover Of Sprint
The proposed merger "is not reasonably likely to substantially lessen competition" in the mobile wireless market, the judge said. The deal would unite the nation's third- and fourth-largest carriers. -
Plainridge Casino Company Partnering With Barstool Sports
The parent company of the Plainville slots parlor has bought into and partnered with Barstool Sports. -
Roxbury's Haley House Bakery Café Reopens
A year ago a beloved Roxbury institution closed its doors. Many feared that was the end, but thankfully the Haley House Bakery Café is back - refreshed and recommitted to its mission. -
Nonprofits Worry Sale Of Dot-Org Universe Will Raise Costs
The company that controls the dot-org online universe is putting the registry of domain names up for sale. -
The Cost Of Free: Casper Pays A Price For Generous Mattress Returns
Casper changed mattress shopping with the promise of a 100-night "risk-free" trial and easy returns. Now the cost of those returns is being scrutinized as the online company prepares to go public. -
As New CEO Takes Charge, Boeing's Challenges Remain
David Calhoun, Boeing's new CEO, has served on the company's board of directors since 2009, leading to skepticism he is enough of an outsider to produce significant reform. -
Smokers, Do Not Apply: U-Haul Won't Hire Some Nicotine Users
The moving company said that it won't hire nicotine users in the 21 states where it is legal to do so, saying that it wants to ensure a “healthier workforce." -
Interpol Sends Lebanon Notice About Fugitive Auto Exec Carlos Ghosn
A Red Notice has been sent by Interpol to Lebanese authorities. Though not an arrest warrant, officials in Beirut say Ghosn, a fugitive from Japanese justice, will be summoned.