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A new kind of CAR-T becomes a micro-pharmacy, eliminating glioblastoma in mice

A one-two punch of CAR-T plus BiTES vanquished glioblastoma, the incurable brain cancer that killed Sen. John McCain last August.

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Vystar acquires Worcester’s Rotmans furniture store

The largest furniture and flooring store in New England, Rotmans Furniture and Carpet, has been acquired by Vystar Corp.

Equifax to pay up to $700 million in data breach settlement

The company will pay up to $700 million to settle with the Federal Trade Commission and others over a 2017 data breach that exposed Social Security numbers and other private information of nearly 150 million people.

Chinese money in the US dries up as trade war drags on

Chinese investment has plummeted by nearly 90 percent since President Trump took office.

Chesto means business
Wind victory comes at just the right time for Eversource
Ever have one of those weeks when it feels like you win some, and you lose some. The executives at Eversource Energy sure know the feeling.

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print
Home security system proved anything but
The peace of mind of having the system was replaced with stress and frustration for a Swampscott couple dealing with ADT and its business partner.

A Globe video series

Bold Types

Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city’s business community to talk about their career paths, work and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston’s future.

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Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy

A pitch for ‘reality-based’ startups

A growing number of local startups are bypassing venture capital dollars.

The week ahead in business

A startup pitch competition, salary negotiation training and other events and things to know.

Activists pledging to organize a boycott of Wayfair

The activists have organized a petition signed by several hundred customers pledging a boycott in a show of support for Wayfair employees who had staged their own protest in June.

Trump says debt limit talks in ‘good shape’ after Pelosi rebuff

Staff-level talks are likely to continue through next week, but lawmakers are working under a tight deadline as the House’s August recess approaches.

Judge to slash $2 billion award for couple with cancer in Roundup lawsuit

Judge to slash $2 billion award for couple with cancer in Roundup lawsuit

LARRY EDELMAN

Boston Fed president tells Trump to back off. Politely, of course

Eric Rosengren used a speech in New York to make the case for an independent Federal Reserve.

British firm’s plans to build private dorms in Boston hit a snag

City planners aren’t keen on Scape’s student-only housing model.