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‘The law is the law’: Mass. tax cap law will return more to high earners
Some lawmakers raise questions of fairness. -
Mass. Black Expo aims to foster community for Black entrepreneurs
Nicole Obi, CEO of the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts, on hosting the expo. -
FedEx delivers unexpected bad news to Wall Street
In a challenging economy, FedEx isn't delivering, and that has Wall Street worried. Last quarter it processed fewer packages because of "weakening… -
As prices climb, Americans cut spending and dip into savings to make ends meet
Susan Morrison knew something was wrong when she bought a new tub of cottage cheese."I had an old one in the refrigerator," Morrison recalls. "I went to… -
Soaring electricity bills are the latest inflation flashpoint
Inflation likely cooled last month, thanks in part to falling gasoline prices, but for many families, there's another major strain on their household… -
The economy added 315,000 jobs, showcasing a labor market that is still strong
The U.S. job market remains unusually hot heading into the Labor Day weekend. Employers added 315,000 jobs in August, according to a report from the Labor… -
3 things to know about the stalled-out, $4 billion-plus economic development bill
Tax relief, child care grants and hospital funding are all on ice while state lawmakers disagree. -
Commerce Sec. Raimondo says CHIPS Act will create jobs for women
New law focuses on semiconductor production and lessens reliance on manufacturing overseas. -
Wayfair lays off 400 Boston employees, citing optimistic sales projections
The layoffs total nearly 900 employees across the US, Europe and Asia. -
Could the CHIPS and Science Act rebuild Boston’s middle class?
MIT economist says it could create "a new generation of technology hubs that middle class people can afford to live in."
