New Bedford to be Cape Wind staging area

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — The developers of a proposed wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod have signed a lease agreement with the state to use New Bedford for staging and construction of the 130 turbine project. Gov. Deval Patrick joined Cape Wind officials...

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Justice Dept. seeks new tool against data fraud

WASHINGTON — Working to combat an increasingly lucrative crime that crosses national boundaries, Justice Department officials are pressing for a new law to help them prosecute criminals overseas who traffic in stolen credit cards. Authorities say the...

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Hot Property: Designers uproot tradition

Everything you grow in your yard can be eaten. Edible landscaping — not to be confused with traditional vegetable or herb gardens — is one of the growing trends in residential yard design according to local landscape designers. Edible plants, bushes...

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Bruins inking rink space along Pike

The Boston Bruins' new Hub practice rink stands to get a prime location along the Mass Pike in New Balance's $500 million Boston Landing project. "Over time, it's bounced around on their site, but ultimately where it ended up is our preferred location,"...

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New World Series schedule allows MLB to (mostly) avoid NFL games

There's no question that the National Football League is America's most popular sport, and Major League Baseball doesn't want baseball fans to have to choose between pro football and the World Series. For the first time in 24 years, baseball's World...

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CBS Thursday NFL team tries punting on Ray Rice story

Pity CBS Sports. The network got all dressed up to attend a football game, and a genuine news story broke out. The controversy surrounding the National Football League's handling of Ray Rice - who was disciplined lightly, then disciplined again, for...

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Sponsors keep close watch on NFL investigation

Major brand sponsors are watching closely to make sure the National Football League doesn't fumble the investigation into how its executives handled evidence in the Ray Rice domestic violence case. For big companies like Anheuser-Busch, General Motors...

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AT&T eyes late 2015 to launch DirecTV, high-speed wireless broadband bundle

AT&T plans to bundle pay-TV service from DirecTV with wireless broadband -- delivering speeds of 50 megabits per second or more over dedicated spectrum -- in rural areas, with the telco looking at launching the combo service in late 2015, said Ralph...

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CBS, NFL Network off to strong ratings start for 'Thursday Night Football'

Against the backdrop of controversy surrounding the NFL for its handling of a domestic violence incident involving one of its players, CBS debuted its shiny new "Thursday Night Football" package to strong ratings last night. According to Nielsen's metered-market...

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Market Basket chief reflects, looks ahead

TEWKSBURY, Mass. — The Market Basket supermarket chain's 71 stores have already accomplished a remarkable turnaround thanks to employees who worked day and night to restock shelves left empty by a worker revolt, the company's chief said. Arthur T. Demoulas...

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