BMW 328i is all about performance

A sports sedan traditionally includes a manual gearbox and rear-wheel-drive that provide drivers with a more intimate connection with the road, but the BMW 328i challenges that with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive — features...

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Stretch out, entertain 
in Middleton

This large-scale home in Middleton is built for both entertaining and family living. The four-bedroom single family at 11 Shipley Court sits on an acre of land in a 12-home subdivision about a mile from the center of town. The home has almost 5,500...

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The Boston Globe drags down Times

Falling revenue at the Boston Globe's media group only heightens the urgency for The New York Times to finally unload the newspaper — even at a disappointingly low sales price — before it can drain any more of the company's attention and resources, newspaper...

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Low home inventory causes prices to leap

Inventory is slipping and prices are ­rising. It's the perfect storm for a seller's market in the Hub. Second-quarter statistics were 
released last week by the LINK 
Property Network and with the lack 
of inventory here in Boston, prices have continued...

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Firm wins offshore wind leases

The U.S. Department of the Interior yesterday auctioned off two parcels of ocean where a wind farm is planned off Martha's Vineyard and Rhode Island for $3.8 million in the first-ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy in federal waters. Deepwater...

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Glaxo case shines light on China's medical bribery

BEIJING — Huang Dongliang says his uncle was being ignored by his low-paid cancer specialist at a Chinese government hospital. So the family gave the doctor a "hongbao," the traditional red envelope used for gifts, with 3,000 yuan ($480). "We could...

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Delta CEO calls for open skies in Japan

TOKYO — The CEO of Delta Air Lines is urging the Japanese government to open the skies to greater competition from foreign airlines. Richard Anderson says protection of domestic carriers is holding back foreign airlines such as Delta. He told reporters...

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FAA puts more restrictions on foreign jets at SFO

SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. aviation officials are no longer allowing foreign airlines to land alongside another plane when touching down at San Francisco International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it implemented the change Sunday...

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New growth proposed for site in Forest Hills

Developers of a proposed 280-unit apartment complex near the Forest Hills MBTA station in Jamaica Plain will put their plans to the public at a community meeting next month. Forest Hills Arborway, LLC has filed plans to build The Commons at Forest Hills...

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Time Warner Cable drops CBS in 3 major cities

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Time Warner Cable has quickly stopped plans to remove CBS from its lineup in three major markets after initially announcing it would drop the network following a fee dispute. Not long after Time Warner released a statement late...

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Chinese tech firm dreaming big

If a state-owned Chinese company called Hisense has its way, American retailers will soon sell as many Hisense refrigerators as they do Whirlpool and Kenmore, and as many Hisense Smart TVs as Sony or Samsung. Aggressive, bizarre and brilliant, Hisense...

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The Ticker

Treasury secretary: Avoid 'false crises'With Congress and President Obama possibly heading to another showdown over raising the nation's debt ceiling, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew yesterday pleaded for lawmakers to "take away any cloud of uncertainty...

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Translating the tech

When Joe Morone, Jon Warman and Diana Brazzell were dorm mates at Brown University, they shared a vision of the importance of higher education and academic research, but they also knew that research, detailed in academic journals, could often be long,...

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Student entrepreneurs venture into business

Fresh-roasted coffee, artisan mango liqueur and glow-in-the-dark ultimate frisbee gear — those are some of the products ready to launch out of a Babson College summer crash course for young entrepreneurs. The 10-week summer venture program featured...

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