AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMassDOT Overtime Probe: Boston News 25’s months-long investigation has led MassDOT to place seven high-earning employees on administrative leave after allegations of falsified timesheets to cash in on overtime, with the agency saying it will hold anyone accountable for misreporting time or misusing taxpayer dollars. Sports Spotlight: The Red Sox kept rolling, completing a Royals sweep with a 4-3 win as Jarren Duran delivered the go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh. NBA Media Boom: A Western Conference Finals Game 1 drew a record 9.2 million viewers, underscoring how the NBA’s media-rights deal is paying off. Business Watch: Trader Joe’s says it’s adding 25 new stores across 14 states this year, including Massachusetts. Tech & Markets: CircuitHub raised $28M to speed up electronics production, while Nanobiotix announced a temporary trading halt on Euronext Paris ahead of a global offering. Politics & Legacy: Massachusetts’ longtime congressman Barney Frank died at 86, remembered for gay-rights leadership and major financial reforms.
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