Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Watch latest videos

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Boston Star.

More Information
null in null

Business

Section
U.S. stocks have mixed day Monday, U.S. dollar edges higher
Wall Street ends mixed, Dow Jones drops 165 points

NEW YORK, New York -  Monday's trading session ended with a diverse range of performances across global markets, as major indices posted...

Port of Brunswick in Georgia leads in auto shipments in US for 2024
Georgia's Brunswick becomes top US auto port, surpassing Baltimore

SAVANNAH, Georgia: The Port of Brunswick became the top U.S. seaport for automobiles in 2024, growing rapidly and surpassing the Port...

Igloo recalls over a million coolers over handle defects
Igloo recalls over million coolers after finger amputation injuries

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Igloo is recalling over a million of its rolling coolers across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada after reports...

China accelerates coal expansion, surpasses 100GW in 2024
China's coal boom: 100GW added in 2024, highest in a decade

BEIJING, China: China's coal power expansion surged in 2024, with nearly 100 gigawatts of new coal plant capacity breaking ground—the...

Nissan faces significant loss after scrapping Honda integration
Nissan projects annual loss as it drops talks with Japan rival Honda

TOKYO, Japan: Nissan is bracing for a steep financial loss as it scraps plans for a business integration with Honda, the company announced...

UK trader wins Supreme Court fight against US extradition
UK-based trader wins extradition fight to US on insider trading

LONDON, U.K.: A UK-based securities trader accused of insider dealing in the United States has won his legal battle against extradition,...

Massachusetts

Section
US judge approves extradition of Turkish author and son for car crash
Turkish writer, son who fled to US after car crash can be extradited

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A U.S. judge has ruled that a Turkish author and her son can be sent back to Turkey to face charges. The son...

FBI finds 2,400 new documents related to JFK assassination
US FBI finds thousands of new files on JFK assassination

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The FBI has found thousands of new documents about the assassination of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy after...

T-Mobile to launch Starlink-powered satellite-to-cell service in July
T-Mobile, Starlink to launch satellite-based phone system

BELLEVUE, Washington: T-Mobile will roll out its satellite-to-cell service powered by SpaceX's Starlink in July, aiming to eliminate...

New York City C zoos report 15 bird deaths linked to avian flu
Avian flu suspected in up to 15 bird deaths at New York City zoos

NEW YORK CITY, New York: At least three and possibly up to 15 birds have died from bird flu at two New York City zoos, according to...

Red Sox 3B Rafael Devers says he won't move from position
Red Sox 3B Rafael Devers says he won't move from position

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images) Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers was adamant Monday that he would not move...

Matthew Tkachuk, Charlie McAvoy out of 4 Nations vs. Sweden
Matthew Tkachuk, Charlie McAvoy out of 4 Nations vs. Sweden

(Photo credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images) A lower-body injury will keep forward Matthew Tkachuk from playing for Team USA against Sweden...

Movie Review