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

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

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

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

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...

Massachusetts lawmakers to consider a soccer stadium for the New England Revolution

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers are planning to vote this week on a bill that would clear the way for the construction of a new soccer stadium for the New England Revolution in Everett, within sight of Boston and across the street from a casino and hotel complex. The 43-acre...

Elicio Therapeutics: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

BOSTON (AP) — BOSTON (AP) — Elicio Therapeutics, Inc. (ELTX) on Wednesday reported a loss of $18.8 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boston-based company said it had a loss of $1.39. _____ This story was generated by Automated...

X4 Pharmaceuticals: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

BOSTON (AP) — BOSTON (AP) — X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (XFOR) on Wednesday reported a loss of $36.7 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boston-based company said it had a loss of 18 cents. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The...

Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan wrap production on 'Outlander'

LONDON (AP) — “Outlander” is returning with the concluding episodes of its seventh season this month, but its stars have already wrapped official production on the show’s eighth and final season. Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan, who have played time traveler Claire and 18th...

Boston Omaha: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Boston Omaha Corp. (BOC) on Tuesday reported a loss of $1.6 million in its third quarter. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents per share. The provider of real estate and business consulting services...

Federal judge sentences Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira to 15 years in prison