Singing Sonata’s praises

I find it difficult to shine a spotlight on any car in the convoluted midsize sedan market. That being said, the 2013 Hyundai Sonata should be on a sedan buyer's list of cars to test-drive when considering the offerings from Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Nissan...

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Vertex, Bristol-Myers Squibb partner on oral hepatitis C treatment

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. said today it has entered into a non-exclusive agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company to conduct second, all-oral studies of the former's VX-135 drug with the latter's drug, daclatasvir, for the treatment of hepatitis...

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Interactive ATMs lead Bank of America rebranding effort

Bank of America will roll out new interactive ATMs with video links to tellers in Boston later this month as the financial behemoth prepares to kick off a major rebranding campaign this weekend. Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America, the largest bank...

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Buyers lining up for fewer homes

"Buyers, buyers everywhere, but not a home for sale" could sum up the Bay State's first-quarter housing statistics. And the 
table could be set for a wild spring housing market, especially if more sellers
leave the sidelines and 
decide to cash in. ...

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LabCentral a launchpad for biotech companies

Gov. Deval Patrick will join other officials and life sciences leaders tonight for the groundbreaking of a new biotechnology hub in Cambridge aimed at helping to create the next generation of leading biotech companies in Massachusetts. Funded in part...

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The Ticker

Beth Israel Deaconess, Lahey Clinic in talks Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is in discussions to create a powerhouse alliance with Burlington-based Lahey Clinic. The proposed partnership, which is in "very preliminary" stages, would involve the...

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Foreclosures fall as housing market springs back

A vastly improved Bay State real estate market helped foreclosures decline by nearly a third through February compared with 2012, and the downward trend is expected to continue through year's end. "The trend with falling foreclosure numbers is so strong...

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In India, dodging taxes is part of the game

NEW DELHI — In a country long defined by its poverty, it's easy now to find India's rich. They're at New Delhi's Emporio mall, where herds of chauffeur-driven Jaguars and Audis disgorge shoppers heading to the Louis Vuitton and Christian Louboutin stores....

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State: Make sure your contractor’s on the level

Relying solely on a dated referral from a good friend isn't the best bet when choosing a home improvement contractor. Newton newlyweds Corrin Arone and her husband found out the hard way when they hired a Watertown man to upgrade their kitchen and convert...

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The Ticker

R.I. agency hits Schilling Rhode Island's economic development agency says there is "crushing evidence" that former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, right, and others concealed financial information about Schilling's now-defunct video game company, and...

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The Ticker

Local Internet retailer soaks up April Fools' fun Wayfair.com, an online retailer of home products and furnishings, announced today it has launched HydroRoom, a collection of furniture featuring sofas, armchairs and ottomans that each ship in a small...

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Students POP As pickers

This year's StoxSmart high school challenge finished with The Cliff Divers on top — marking the second year in a row that students from Josiah Quincy Upper School captured the crown. Students worked with mentors, including Suffolk Construction CEO John...

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Come on baby, eat better

Here's something to make Hub parents go gaga: an organic baby food delivery company that cuts out the hassle of cooking by bringing nutritional purees right to their doors. Purely Pears, which launches tomorrow, is the brainchild of longtime friends...

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If you have run-flat tires, you shouldn’t need a spare

I recently purchased a 2011 Toyota Sienna AWD van. It has run-flat tires and no spare. I tow a boat at times in places where it's not easy to get a flat fixed, so I want to purchase a spare to carry on trips. Because the car has all-wheel drive, should...

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