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Avid risks NASDAQ delisting Avid Technology Inc. of Burlington said it's no longer in compliance with NASDAQ listing rules, which require the company to file reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission in a timely manner. Last month, the company...

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BRA pushing forward on Downtown vendors

Boston Redevelopment Authority officials will meet with Downtown Crossing pushcart operator Craig Caplan on Tuesday to discuss the future of the outdoor program after Mayor Thomas M. Menino intervened to prevent the vendors' ouster at the end of this...

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It’s hip to be square in Cambridge

This architect-designed home may be the most unique in Cambridge, as much a work of art as a place to live. The single-family detached house at 19 Clifton St. sits on commonly held land behind an 1886-built home and is technically part of a two-unit...

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Take these jobs and love it

Patrick administration officials touted yesterday's jobs report, trumpeting that the state has returned to pre-recession employment levels, but the anemic 500 jobs created last month could be one indication that Massachusetts is not out of the woods...

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Walmart ad chops Stop & Shop

Walmart takes aim at competing local grocery stores in a new price-comparison advertising campaign, but a Somerville consumer advocate warns such ads are "inherently deceptive." The Bentonville, Ark.-based retail giant specifically targets Quincy-based...

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Saudi buyer has new Ames for Hub mansion

Brokers wrapped up a blockbuster deal in Boston's Back Bay this week, finalizing the $14.5 million sale of the Ames-Webster mansion. But it took three years and a hefty 37 percent price cut before a deep-pocketed Saudi businessman snapped up 306 Dartmouth...

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Managers have ball in their court

Some companies blame March Madness for distracting workers and sapping office productivity, but other firms say the college basketball tourney actually boosts morale and can be a team-building tool. ZeroTurnaround, a Hub-based Java productivity tools...

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Expo-sure is key for game makers at PAX

Thousands of gamers will be descending on the Seaport District tomorrow — many dressed as their favorite characters — as the highly anticipated PAX East extravaganza kicks off, offering a glimpse of the latest video games while giving independent developers...

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Sox hit deal out of park

The owners of the Boston Red Sox have snapped up a parking garage on Lansdowne Street opposite Fenway Park, paying $10.5 million for the potential redevelopment play. "I'm not sure what exactly they have in mind for the property, but they could...

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Asia stocks mixed after Cyprus vote on bailout

BANGKOK — Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday after Cypriot lawmakers rejected a tax on bank deposits that would have partly funded an emergency bailout to save the Mediterranean country from financial collapse. The vote in the Cyprus parliament...

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JPMorgan, MF Global trustee reach agreement

NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase has agreed to a deal that will return $546 million to former customers of trading firm MF Global Holdings Ltd., which collapsed in 2011 with $1.6 billion missing from its accounts. MF Global failed in October after a calamitous...

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China Telecom profit falls 9.5 percent

HONG KONG — State-owned China Telecom Corp. said Wednesday that profit fell 9.5 percent last year because it spent more to market the iPhone as it battled rivals for higher-paying customers. China Telecom, which is also the world's biggest fixed-line...

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Fidelity broker hopes buyers bite on block

The Block has officially hit the block. Fidelity Investments' former downtown Boston headquarters — five adjacent Financial District properties occupying an entire city block — is being marketed as "The Block on Congress" to prospective buyers. With...

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Asia stocks bounce back after Cyprus scare

BANGKOK — World stock markets were mostly subdued Tuesday ahead of a vote in Cyprus on a contentious measure to help fund the European country's bailout by taxing bank deposits. Stock markets dropped around the world Monday as jitters intensified over...

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NC airman at center of rabies case was outdoorsman

TRENTON, N.C. — When William Edward Small told his father that he'd signed an organ donor card, it came as no surprise. "Little Ed" had been that way his whole life, his dad said. "If he had it, he would give it to you," said his father, also named...

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State: Please file online Less than a month before the tax filing deadline, Massachusetts officials continue to urge taxpayers to file their state returns electronically if possible. The state Revenue Department said it had processed nearly 1.4 million...

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Breakers raise money for educational video

The Boston Breakers are hoping a monthlong Kickstarter campaign will net the team $35,000 to finance an instructional video series for parents and coaches about the physical and emotional effects of soccer on young female players. The Somerville-based...

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Pro-Cape Wind group pushes project loan guarantee

Pro-Cape Wind group pushes project loan guarantee March 18, 2013 BOSTON — Supporters of the Cape Wind offshore wind project say they've submitted a petition with nearly 1,200 signatures in support of a Department of Energy...

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PAX East goes for big game

Bay State digital artists are taking their creations to a new level for this year's PAX East video gaming expo, which kicks off Friday. Visible from a half-mile away on a digital canvas, six marquee artworks have gone live on an 80-foot-tall LED tower...

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Gas spikes prices A spike in gas prices drove a measure of U.S. consumer costs up in February by the most in more than three years. But outside the gain in fuel costs, inflation was mostly modest. The consumer price index increased a seasonally adjusted...

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Cab lawyer eyes suit against SideCar

The lawyer who filed suit against on-demand-private-driver service Uber said he is now targeting the ride-sharing app SideCar, which last week added Boston to its growing roster of cities. Calling itself a ride-sharing service is merely a way for SideCar...

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