After Jerry Greenfield resigned in protest, Ben Cohen says he plans to stay at the beloved ice cream maker they founded and push to preserve its values.
The average long-term mortgage rate slipped to 6.27 percent from 6.3 percent last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.44 percent.
Beacon Hill will need to do more to protect critical services, avoid tax increases, and mitigate the economic pain caused by the GOP's assault on the region’s core health care, education, and science sectors.
Smucker also asserted that the boxes Trader Joe’s sandwiches come in violate the company’s trademarks because they are the same blue color it uses for the lettering on “Uncrustables” packages.
The Healey administration is putting a contract to redevelop the state’s 18 highway service plazas back out to bid rather than going with the losing bidder, after the winner pulled out last month.
"It was only a matter of time, especially when you consider the best-selling vehicle in America is a pickup truck from Ford that routinely costs north of $65,000," said Erin Keating, an executive analyst with Cox Automotive.