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Rosen-Hood to rescue

By Jay Fitzgerald
Top officials in wealthy Hub suburbs aren’t buying the Boston Fed chief’s Robin Hood-like suggestion that government take money from richer...
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Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises

Job seeker Carmen Diaz, of Hialeah, right, points to the computer screen as South Florida Workforce employee Rodney DeMorin looks on at the South Florida Workforce office in Hialeah Gardens, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
By Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Private employers hired more workers over the past...

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Mafia capo’s son dons restaurateur’s hat

OPEN: Business partners Roberta Pavei and Vincent Ferrara Jr. are opening a restaurant, Caffe Nuovo, on Salem Street in the North End.
By Donna Goodison
When Caffe Nuovo opens in Boston’s North End in a few weeks,...
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Deutsche Bank re-ups for pro golf tourney

BANKING ON TOURNAMENT: Tiger Woods shakes hands with Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Seth Waugh yesterday after finishing the 18th hole of the Deutsche Bank Championship Pro-Am at TPC Boston golf course in Norton.
By Brendan Lynch
Deutsche Bank will remain the title sponsor of its namesake PGA tour...
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Investor BREWs start-up effort

Angel investor Joe Caruso
By Brendan Lynch
Angel investor Joe Caruso is coordinating a volunteer effort to showcase...
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Bijou club ready for the juice

HOT: Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar promises to be a ‘dark, decadent and sexy’ Mexican eatery in Back Bay.
By Donna Goodison
The Boston Bijou Theatre opened on Washington Street in 1882 as the first American playhouse lit entirely...
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Billerica-based Bruker unit files for $100M IPO

By Herald Staff
A Billerica energy technology company has filed plans for an initial public offering of its stock worth up to $100 million. Bruker Energy...
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Foreclosures are un-tenant-able

CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE: Renters whose landlords lose properties to foreclosure often find that banks want to kick them out. Tenants also report dealing with missing security deposits.
By Rick Radin
Erin Kennedy-Florez was 10 months into a one-year lease on a Richmond,...
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Former Obama adviser will write Times column

By Associated Press
NEW YORK - Peter Orszag, the first high-profile member of President Barack Obama’s administration to leave the White House, will contribute...
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  2. Comcast, NESN battle with lifestyle shows
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Akerson brings sense of mission to resurgent GM

Dan Akerson is the new CEO of General Motors, taking over the role on September 1, 2010. He is shown with the 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle on August 31, 2010.
By Chrissie Thompson and Greg Gardner
DETROIT — Dan Akerson, General Motors’ new CEO, showed last...
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  2. Ferrari recalls 458 Italia supercars after fires
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North Adams nurses reach tentative labor deal

By Associated Press
NORTH ADAMS - Unionized nurses at North Adams Regional Hospital have reached a tentative agreement with hospital management on a new labor contract....
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The Ticker Fed: Region's economy continues to expand, but hiring still slow
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Getting Real NorthPoint Cambridge condo project to bring on new partner?
The NorthPoint Cambridge mixed-use project may be getting back...

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