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Mass. transit overseers vote to unwind costly swaps

BOSTON – State transportation system overseers are moving ahead on unwinding a series of swaps, sophisticated financial bets on the direction of interest rates, that have kept part of the state's transportation-related debt payments locked in at higher rates. Terminating the interest-rate swaps with UBS and Deutsche Bank is

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Elevating Entrepreneurs program helps under-served businesses achieve success

It's one thing to have a brilliant business idea, but quite another to see it materialize profitably. Many entrepreneurs face hurdles obtaining funding from traditional lenders, and cannot afford business advice from proven experts. This predicament is especially true for women and ethnically-diverse small business owners. To counteract