4 key lessons WWE has learned from its WWE Network one year after launch

WWE is celebrating the first anniversary of its WWE Network, a streaming service that was a big gamble for the company but is starting to pay off. Within the first 11 months, the company signed up more than 1 million subscribers who are paying $9.99...

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Anthem breach
hits at least 8.8M Health insurer Anthem Inc, which earlier this month reported that it was hit by a massive cyberbreach, said yesterday that at least 8.8 million people were affected. Anthem, the country's second-largest health insurer,...

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Bay State sued over
 campaign finance law

A conservative Arizona think-tank and two Bay State businesses filed suit yesterday to change a state campaign finance law that allows unions to contribute up to $15,000, but blocks businesses from doing the same. "I don't have the same voice, the same...

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Eatery hit by marathon bomb to close doors

Forum, the Boylston Street bar and restaurant at ground zero of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, will close March 1 due to a large rent increase, according to owner Boston Nightlife Ventures. "Unfortunately, the current real estate climate on Boylston...

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Blizzard of app use in Boston during snowstorms

Snowbound Bostonians turned to their mobile devices to get through the recent run of storms, sending app usage up as much as 30 percent when local colleges canceled classes or the MBTA halted service. App usage increased between 17 percent and 29 percent...

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Massachusetts may cut coastal building

Massachusetts is considering limiting development in "high-hazard" coastal areas after decades of vicious, costly storms and predictions of many more in years to come, according to a state commission's draft report. The report by the Massachusetts Coastal...

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Uber partners with Starwood, giving hotel points for rides

NEW YORK — Uber is partnering with hotel chain Starwood to give riders a bit more incentive to choose the ride-hailing service over a taxi. Uber passengers can now earn one Starwood rewards point for each dollar they spend on a ride in a car found through...

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Why Bill O'Reilly has a Bill O'Reilly problem

Mother Jones provocatively titled its investigative piece questioning Bill O'Reilly's account of his war reporting during the Falklands War "Bill O'Reilly Has His Own Brian Williams Problem." But in its aftermath, what seems far clearer is that Bill...

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Lexus tops auto dependability survey

DETROIT — Lexus is the most dependable car brand for the fourth consecutive year in rankings that increasingly hinge on high-tech features. Buick finished second, followed by Toyota and Cadillac. Honda and Porsche tied to round out the top five spots...

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TJ Maxx, Marshalls to follow Wal-Mart in raising pay

NEW YORK — The owner of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods stores said Wednesday that it will boost pay for its U.S. workers to at least $9 per hour. The announcement by TJX Cos. comes a week after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it would increase wages...

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