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Ex-Channel 7 GM Randi Goldklank blames her infamous airport tirade on a boozy concoction and claims...
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After turning 50 and experiencing a recent health scare, Boston magazine president Dan Scully has decided...
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Dunkin Brands Inc. Chief Executive Jon Luther had this advice for surviving an economic downturn:...
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Eager to earn a little money on the side working for the Red Sox? To cope with increasing requests...

Danger part of daredevils’ routine
By Darren Garnick
Holy smokes: Doug ‘Danger’ Senecal, who once jumped his motorcycle over a jumbo jet, tours America’s county fairs as a daredevil when he’s not working at his bar in Warren. With the exception of a handful of celebrity stunt men, most daredevils are traveling...

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Photo The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center inducted new members to its board of directors yesterday, at the center’s first gathering since...


Maybe John McCain’s ex-economic adviser, Phil Gramm, thinks Americans are experiencing a “mental recession” and America has...


One of the largest biotech complexes ever proposed in Greater Boston is running into strong opposition from some of its would-be Cambridge neighbors. ...


WASHINGTON - Sales of existing homes fell more sharply than expected in June as the housing industry continued to be bruised by the worst slump...


Photo The Abbey Group’s David and Robert Epstein, part owners of the Boston Celtics, are eyeing a major expansion of Fenway’s giant Landmark...


Photo Sporting wind turbines and an LED sign, IBEW 103 union’s complex alongside the Southeast Expressway is a hard act to beat. But...


Photo WASHINGTON - Syndicated columnist Robert Novak says he has been issued a $50 citation after hitting a pedestrian while driving in downtown...


WASHINGTON - President Bush has signed a bill honoring the late NBC newsman Tim Russert by naming a stretch of highway in New York after him. The...


NEW YORK - The New York Times Co. will increase the Monday-Saturday newsstand cost of its flagship paper by 25 cents to $1.50, the publisher...


WASHINGTON - The nation’s two satellite radio companies have agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle rules violations, a move that...


SAN FRANCISCO - EMC Corp. said today its second-quarter profit climbed 13 percent, topping Wall Street’s forecasts, as the data storage...


Photo While the new iPhone tops its predecessor in nearly every category, there’s one area in which it fails to measure up: battery performance. PC...


BOSTON - Some of the state’s largest health insurers will cover visits to health clinics expected to open in some pharmacies later...


A high-profile Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center plastic surgeon spotlighted in the Herald on Sunday because of an “impairment”...


Photo A surge in multiple-sclerosis drug sales drove an 11 percent boost in Biogen Idec Inc.’s second-quarter profit, prompting the Cambridge...


Photo FRANKFURT, Germany - Car maker Daimler AG said Thursday its second-quarter profit slipped mainly on charges related to Daimler’s interest...


FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - AutoNation Inc., said today its second-quarter profit tumbled 33 percent as sales fell on a drop in demand for new vehicles. The...


DETROIT - Chrysler LLC says it will cut 1,000 salaried jobs worldwide by Sept. 30. The automaker announced the cuts today in a letter to employees. Chrysler...



Cambridge’s Genzyme Corp. said second-quarter profit fell 17 percent after a charge from a drug partnership offset higher sales.

Medtronic Inc. agreed that a $250 million patent-infringement verdict won against Natick’s Boston Scientific Corp. should be cut by almost $64 million since a judge threw part of the decision out.

Median Boston condo prices rose 5.4 percent in the second quarter to $500,000, according to the Listing Information Network. Prices rose in the Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Fenway, Midtown, South Boston and the South End, but fell in Charlestown, the Leather and Seaport districts.

Gov. Deval Patrick and legislative leaders are creating a nine-member task force to study over the next 60 days what the state can do this winter as home-heating prices skyrocket.

Boston Properties Inc. Chairman Mortimer Zuckerman said he is looking to buy more properties with the same Middle Eastern partners who joined him in the $2.8 billion purchase of New York’s General Motors Building.

Affiliated Managers Group Inc. of Beverly agreed to buy Gannett Welsh & Kotler LLC of Boston and Harding Loevner LLC of Somerville, N.J., adding to a roster of more than two dozen money managers in which it holds stakes.

Rescue legislation sailed through the U.S. House aimed at helping 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure and to prevent troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from collapsing. President Bush dropped his opposition to the measure, now on track to pass the Senate and become law within days.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.

City Desk WiredTake this exit for payrolls
It required a Freedom of Information Act request, but the Mass...
Lone RepublicanWho should be the poster child for repealing the income tax?
Who should be the poster child for repealing the income tax? ...
The Daily BriefingPotential Pike breakthrough
Senate leaders are close to hammering out a compromise on a...
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Parenting question: What does the average mom say to her...
Messenger BlogDan Scully to leave Boston Magazine
Boston Magazine president Dan Scully is leaving the post after...
Freeze FrameAmazing South Shore Lightning Show and Photos
Last night offered some of the best, and safest, viewing of lightning...
Reporters NotebookRolling rally ends
Ran Allen could be seen hanging off the back of a duck boat waving...
The BeatBoxers or briefs for alleged coke-carrying crook?
A 27-year-old Lawrence man was charged today with trafficking...
Getting Real"Green" building poised to be national standard
If there's one thing that coming out of the Boston AIA convention,...

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