The SEC announces they’ve charged Daniel Thibeault of Framingham and several companies the agency said he controls on allegations they misappropriated at least $16 million.
2015
Extension sought for Canada oil train settlement
A court filing spells out for the first time how the fund could be distributed to victims in Lac-Megantic, Quebec.
Gospel music luminary Andrae Crouch dies at 72
His work graced songs by Michael Jackson and Madonna and movies such as ‘The Lion King.’
Briefcase
Stocks slump again as oil prices continue slide A turbulent week of trading ended Friday with U.S. stocks finishing lower for the third time in five days. A slide in oil prices deepened, stoking concerns about global economic growth. Energy stocks tumbled, extending their losses for the year. Investors also were discouraged by weak U.S. […]
Utility, lobbying firm donate most to N.H. inaugural party
Tickets for the public cost between $100 and $200 per event.
Republicans take aim at Obama policies on immigration
The House plans legislation next week that goes further than what Republican leaders had called for.
World/Nation dispatches
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Blogger receives 50 lashes for criticizing powerful clerics A Saudi blogger convicted of insulting Islam was brought after Friday prayers to a public square in the port city of Jiddah and flogged 50 times before hundreds of spectators, a witness to the lashing said. The witness said Raif Badawi’s feet and […]
Mainers support possible Boston Olympics
Athletes who have been in the Olympics say it’s a must-see event.
Brady looking for better playoff results for Patriots
He won his first 10 playoff starts for New England, but is only 8-8 since. On Saturday, he’ll be tested by the Baltimore Ravens in his bid for another AFC championship game.
Reflections: Listening for that still small voice within
Try a few minutes of silence to discover a different tone in yourself.