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Will the antitrust showdown launched under Biden turn into 'Let's Make A Deal' under Trump?

Nov. 17, 2024 03:56 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. antitrust watchdogs that pounced on Big Tech and deterred corporate deal making throughout President Joe Biden's administration may be kept on a shorter leash by Donald Trump after he returns to the White House next year. Although regulators began...

No. 14 SMU moves closer to ACC title game by beating Boston College 38-28 for 7th win in a row

Nov. 16, 2024 20:52 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — With every win, SMU is getting closer to making the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game in its league debut. That could also lead to a spot in the expanded College Football Playoff. The 14th-ranked Mustangs are certainly handling themselves well after their...

Alexander scores 21, Boston University downs Dartmouth 78-50

Nov. 16, 2024 20:10 PM EST

BOSTON (AP) — Kyrone Alexander scored 21 points as Boston University beat Dartmouth 78-50 on Saturday. Alexander added nine rebounds for the Terriers (1-3). Ben Defty scored 10 points while shooting 4 of 6 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line. Azmar Abdullah finished 3 of 4...

Boston University takes on Dartmouth, aims to stop 3-game skid

Nov. 16, 2024 03:53 AM EST

Dartmouth Big Green (2-1) at Boston University Terriers (0-3) Boston; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terriers -4.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Boston University enters the matchup against Dartmouth after losing three games in a row....

The November Project gets people outside to exercise and socialize together all winter long

Nov. 16, 2024 00:21 AM EST

The sun had yet to come up in Edmonton, Alberta, and it was more than 20 degrees below zero. Tanis Smith layered up anyway, ready to run up and down hundreds of stairs among the trees in the Saskatchewan River Valley. When she arrived at 6 a.m., 10 other people joined her. It...

Boston University Terriers take on the Dartmouth Big Green on 3-game losing streak

Nov. 15, 2024 04:05 AM EST

Dartmouth Big Green (2-1) at Boston University Terriers (0-3) Boston; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston University will try to end its three-game slide when the Terriers take on Dartmouth. Boston University finished 16-17 overall with a 9-7 record...

Falling scaffolding plank narrowly misses pedestrians at Boston's South Station

Nov. 14, 2024 16:18 PM EST

BOSTON (AP) — Strong wind sent a large scaffolding plank crashing to the ground outside New England's busiest train station, narrowly missing pedestrians streaming in and out of the building. No one was hurt when the plank fell last Friday at South Station, which serves as a hub...

No. 14 SMU is the ACC leader with CFP hopes while Boston College is trying to get bowl eligible

Nov. 14, 2024 13:46 PM EST

Boston College (5-4, 2-3 ACC) at No. 14 SMU (8-1, 5-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: SMU by 18 1/2. Series record: Tied 1-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? SMU is alone atop the Atlantic Coast Conference standings and...

Lots at stake for No. 14 SMU, the CFP hopeful and newcomer atop ACC hosting Boston College

Nov. 14, 2024 12:36 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — SMU is all alone atop the Atlantic Coast Conference standings, and the 14th-ranked Mustangs have a direct path to the 12-team College Football Playoff even if their new league does end up getting only one team in the expanded field. “We know we’ve got a lot at...

Pieris Pharmaceuticals: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 13, 2024 17:16 PM EST

BOSTON (AP) — BOSTON (AP) — Pieris Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PIRS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.9 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boston-based company said it had a loss of $2.19. _____ This story was generated by Automated...