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Media & Antitrust: Massachusetts is among a dozen states suing to block the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, as Paramount CEO David Ellison escalates by threatening to move the company out of California—prompting a sharp response from AG Rob Bonta and raising questions about a possible “ticking fee” before any deal closes. Healthcare Labor: Mass General Brigham told the federal mediator it has reached a “practical impasse” in contract talks with Brigham nurses, effectively ending negotiations unless nurses change course after the state’s historic strike/lockout. Local Governance & Public Safety: Stoughton’s town manager broke his silence in the police chief dispute that has both on paid leave, while unions voted no confidence amid an investigation and civil court claims. Consumer & Fraud: The FBI says Boston-area rental scams are rising, and a separate report highlights how off-campus apartment hunting is drawing scammers targeting students. Courts & Environment: A judge halted Lowell’s data center expansion, ordering a pause on additional diesel generators after community challenges. Food Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a jalapeño recall tied to a broader salmonella outbreak. Workforce Training: Healey-Driscoll awarded $15.5M in grants to train 1,600+ people for skilled trades, construction, and manufacturing careers.

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Former PHMSA official to brief medtech makers on lithium battery shipping rules at MEDevice Boston 2026

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Surplus Solutions buys Boston Industries to expand lab repair platform

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