Saudi Arabia pumped 10.563 million barrels a day in October, OPEC said, as the U.S. average gas price fell to $3.94, its first time under $4 in months.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 11,000 cases and 5,387 deaths, its health ministry said Nov. 11, as Kenya began a 42-day countdown to Ebola-free status.
Spain held its first general strike in 14 years on Nov. 11 over housing costs. Masked groups clashed with police in Barcelona as 120,000 marched in Madrid.
Cost of living by country for mid-2026: the most expensive and cheapest nations, the biggest changes over the year and official inflation, with charts.
Russia hit six major power substations overnight, Kyiv said, a second night of strikes that left outages in eight regions and darkened city streetlights.
Russia and Ukraine agreed to a large prisoner exchange as Abu Dhabi talks ended Wednesday with no breakthrough. Envoys go to Moscow and Dublin Thursday.
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BPS school closures plan would shut Charlestown High, Greater Egleston High and the East Boston EEC in June 2028, leaving 97 schools. A vote is set for Dec. 2.
Business report November 2, 2026: oil plunges 7% on U.S.-Iran talk hopes, tech stocks slide, and Apple, Palantir and Anthropic post big quarterly numbers.
Lionel Messi assisted the equalizer and scored the 83rd-minute winner as Inter Miami beat the Revolution 2-1 at Gillette to take second place in the East.
Jayson Tatum scored 32, including 15-of-17 free throws, and Paul George hit a late 3 as the Celtics beat the Magic 108-97 for their fifth straight win.
Seaport Therapeutics ended Q3 with $403.8 million in cash, up 73% since December, and says it is funded into 2029. Its net loss widened 17% to $26.4 million.
Open Newbury Holiday Stroll returns Sunday, Dec. 6: Newbury Street is car-free 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Berkeley to Mass. Ave., with parking limits from 6 a.m.
Boston condo conversion ordinance change would cover 2- and 3-unit rentals, with 1-2 years' notice and $10,000-$15,000 relocation pay. Councilors meet Nov. 2.
Weil Gotshal Boston office: the dissolving law firm opened 37,379 sq. ft. at Lyrik Back Bay in June. Here's what its wind-down means for the sublease market.
A draft Jackson Mann Community Center plan pairs a new Allston center with housing, drops a new school and sets no construction before 2030. Comments due Nov. 17.
BPS bus on-time performance averaged 86% in the morning and 83% in the afternoon in the first month of school, short of a 95% goal, ahead of a council hearing.
Massachusetts heating oil prices averaged $6.23 a gallon in the latest state survey, up 73% from a year ago, as aid applications jump and Congress stalls.
Mooncusser jumped from No. 3 to No. 1 on Boston magazine's 2026 Top 50 restaurants list. Here's what chef Carl Dooley serves, what it costs and when to go.
Business report November 1, 2026: Meta's AI-driven ad sales outpace Google Search, banks and retailers block AI agents, and tariffs squeeze a Maine factory.
Boston snow emergency rules for winter 2026-27: which streets get towed, the 48-hour space saver limit, shoveling fines and discounted resident garages.
Amazon withdrew its Westborough drone delivery plan on Oct. 30 after a 510-13 town vote, state hurdles and opposition from 15 nearby communities.
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