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Verastem shares plunge as drug trial fails

Verastem was founded in 2010 by entrepreneur and investor Christoph Westphal, a partner at the Boston venture capital firm Longwood Founders Fund, and ... >> view original

Hotel's sale price could set aBostonsales record

If they're right, the sale would punch through previous records for hotel deals in Boston — fitting, perhaps, for a property where the least expensive room that's ... >> view original

Red Sox Notes:BostonContinues Late-Season Momentum With...

If someone said in mid-July that the Boston Red Sox would have a chance to finish at or above .500, there's a good chance no one would believe them. But that ... >> view original

Spending Prix? Public financing could fuelBostonIndyCar race

The threat of millions in taxpayer subsidies looms over yet another planned sporting spectacle in Boston — this one an ambitious IndyCar road race set to roar ... >> view original

Revamped DCF policies will put kids first, governor says

A New England Center for Investigative Reporting and Boston Globe review found that between 2009 and 2013, 10 children on the lower-risk track died, raising ... >> view original

Lyft's carpool service debuting this week

The transportation-app wars are ratcheting up in Boston. Lyft, the second-largest ride-hailing company in the United States, is introducing a carpooling service ... >> view original

Drug firms need to explain the prices

This story was produced by Stat, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners that will launch online this fall with coverage of health, medicine, and ... >> view original

Bruins Wrap: Jimmy Howard StonewallsBostonIn 3-1 Red Wings Win

BOSTON — The Bruins' perfect preseason came to an end Monday night, as the visiting Detroit Red Wings dealt Boston a 3-1 loss at TD Garden. Goalie Tuukka ... >> view original

Carter, McCullers lead Astros to 3-2 win over Mariners

Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers throws against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, in Seattle. >> view original