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Meet 39 newly minted partners at Boston's top law firms (slide show)

It's getting tougher to make partner at any firm – but this year the top 10 Boston law firms promoted 87 former associates in their 2013 partner class. Here are 39 of them. Read »

Residential Real Estate

Koch brother buys Bunny Mellon's Cape Cod estate (slide show)

This real estate deal is not without irony. While Koch family money has gone to support conservative causes, Bunny Mellon reportedly gave $6.4 million to organizations tied to John Edwards' 2008 presidential campaign. Read »

Health Care

Don't panic: Flu season probably peaked last week (chart)

Data from MGH and the Centers for Disease Control show slowing growth in flu cases last week, and point to a drop-off this week. Read »

Manufacturing

Harpoon Brewery unveils its new beer hall in Boston's Seaport – VIDEO

An impressive array of glassware is already arrayed behind a 125-foot-long bar at the beer hall in Harpoon's expanded brewery. The Seaport's newest watering hole is set to open Feb. 1. Read »

Banking & Financial Services

Boston Properties eyes new retail plaza at BofA building

Boston Properties is considering a glass enclosure on a plaza at the rear of 100 Federal St. The plaza faces onto Post Office Square. Read »

Retailing & Restaurants

Boston’s Kristen Kish is killing it on ‘Top Chef’

Kish, who is chef de cuisine at Barbara Lynch's Stir, is racking up wins on this season's edition of the popular reality show. Read »

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