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Boston Red Sox front office explains 'difficult' Rafael Devers trade
The Boston Red Sox shocked the baseball world by dealing longtime infielder/designated hitter Rafael Devers, 28, to the San Francisco Giants for a hodgepodge of four players. Team President/CEO Sam Kennedy and GM Craig Breslow fielded questions...

Boston Red Sox trade Rafael Devers to San Francisco Giants as part of five-player swap
shutterstock_2329931425-1663467 The Boston Red Sox have traded three-time All-Star slugger Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants as part of a five-player swap. In exchange for the 28-year-old Devers, the Giants sent right-hander Jordan Hicks,...

Boston Red Sox get ‘hugely important’ win on ‘tough day’
SEATTLE — The Red Sox clubhouse Monday could easily have been sullen after chief baseball officer Craig Breslow traded Rafael Devers, one of the game’s top hitters, to the Giants on Sunday evening. But it was the opposite. “Everyone seemed loose...

Chong Kun Dang Hosts ‘2025 CKD Pharm Golden Ticket’ in Boston, USA
Chong Kun Dang (CEO Kim Young-joo) held the ‘2025 CKD Pharm Golden Ticket’ event on June 16 at the Seaport Science Center in Boston, USA, in collaboration with LabCentral, a key institution in the Boston biotech cluster. This event was part of the...

Chong Kun Dang Hosts '2025 CKD Pharm Golden Ticket' Event in Boston to Support Early-Stage Bio Startups
Boston, MA — On June 16 (local time), Chong Kun Dang jointly hosted the ‘2025 CKD Pharm Golden Ticket’ event at the Seaport Science Center in Boston, Massachusetts, in partnership with LabCentral, a prominent biotech startup incubator. This event...

Devers Trade Fallout: Breslow, Deadline Plans, Clubhouse
The baseball world remains focused on last night’s stunning blockbuster that sent Rafael Devers to San Francisco. There’ll surely be more from the Giants once Devers reports to the team tomorrow, but there’s already been plenty of note out of...

‘Reached an inflection point’: Red Sox management explains decision to trade Rafael Devers
BOSTON — Red Sox President Sam Kennedy and Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow hosted a Zoom press conference on Monday night, explaining their decision to trade 3x All-Star and 2018 World Series Champion Rafael Devers to the San Francisco...

“No one is indispensable on a team,” David Ortiz blames Rafael Devers' “ego” as Red Sox-Giants trade catalyst
Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz believed that the tension brewing between the team and Rafael Devers wouldn’t end well. Devers' trade to the San Francisco Giants stunned the whole MLB world on Sunday. The move received significant backlash, with...

“The front office doesn’t owe us an explanation”: Red Sox’s $170M star gives blunt take on Rafael Devers trade
Boston Red Sox star pitcher Garrett Crochet had a no-nonsense reply when asked about the team's latest eye-popping transaction, sending third baseman and designated hitter Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants via trade. The Red Sox received...

How Business Insider investigated the true cost of data centers
Tech companies are spending hundreds of billions of dollars building data centers, racing to power an AI revolution they say will bring broad benefits and enormous profits. The actual price, though, has never been fully measured. So a team of...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology names Chennai-born Prof Chandrakasan as new Provost
Prof Anantha Chandrakasan has been named Massachusetts Institute of Technology's new provost, the first Indian-American to serve in this leadership role. Chennai-born Chandrakasan, who is MIT's chief innovation and strategy officer and Dean of...

Public accountant pleads guilty $19,000,000 bank fraud
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A woman from Feeding Hills pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding commercial lenders by providing false and fraudulent rent rolls and forged lease agreements. Christine Gendron, 61, pleaded guilty to one...

Lowest-paying jobs in Boston
Uncertainty clouds the current job market. On one hand, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports unemployment rates at 4.2% as of May 2025—and that hasn't changed much in the past year, a typical indicator of a positive economy. At the same time,...

Leonard Lauder, Who Turned His Mother’s Beauty Business Into a Global Empire, Dies at 92
Leonard Lauder , the eldest son of beauty pioneer Estée Lauder who grew up typing invoices for the family business he would later transform into a global empire, died Saturday at the age of 92, the company said. In five decades at Estée Lauder ,...

One in three Massachusetts families don’t have enough to eat, study finds
There’s a growing concern that more people will struggle to afford food as economic uncertainty sweeps the nation, amidst talks of tariffs, trade wars, and a potential recession. President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” now before Congress proposes...

Chong Kun Dang awards Goldden Ticket to InnDura at Boston biotech event
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical (CKD Pharm) held the “2025 CKD Pharm Golden Ticket” with LabCentral, a core institution of the Boston Biocluster, at the Seaport Science Center in Boston, the U.S., on Monday, local time. The event was part of...

When is the FIFA World Cup coming to Massachusetts? What to know
The FIFA World Cup will be coming to Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts in 2026 Gillette Stadium will host seven World Cup matches in total in 2026 FIFA has not yet released general seating tickets for the 2026 World Cup at Gillette Stadium The...

Alex Cora reacts to Boston Red Sox trading Rafael Devers, what went wrong
SEATTLE — Manager Alex Cora addressed his players after the Red Sox sent slugger Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants in a shocking blockbuster trade Sunday evening. “We’ve gotta keep going,” Cora said he told his players. “That’s the bottom...

Ex Red Sox GM Says Boston Didn't Lose Devers Trade, 'I Like the Deal for Both Teams'
Published June 17, 2025 12:30 AM PDT DEVERS "DIVORCE" MADE FINAL!!! TMZSports.com Boston fans irate over the Rafael Devers trade can put down the tiki torches and pitchforks ... former Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette tells TMZ Sports the team...

What will Boston Red Sox’ Roman Anthony do with first home run ball?
SEATTLE — Red Sox rookie Marcelo Mayer had to make a trade with a Yankees fan to get his first major league home run ball. Mayer gave the fan who caught it an autographed bat and another ball. Fellow rookie Roman Anthony luckily didn’t have to...