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In this Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, photo, a pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange, in lower Manhattan. Uncertainty over whether OPEC countries will back an oil production cut at their upcoming meeting, as intended, weighed on global stock markets on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016. Worries over an upcoming constitutional referendum in Italy also kept investors at bay. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Stocks retreat as banks, retailers fall

by Ken Sweet Associated PressNovember 28, 2016

Wood from Jay Healy's sawmill in Charlemont. Recorder Staff/Andy Castillo

A new vocation: Jay Healy talks about life at the Sawmill

by Andy Castillo For the GazetteNovember 27, 2016

An interior view of Malek Shawarma Mediterranean Cafe is shown last week at 11 East Pleasant Street in Amherst.

A taste of the world: A bevy of new restaurants bring international cuisine close to home

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterNovember 27, 2016

FILE - This Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange at sunset, in lower Manhattan. Stocks are rising in early trading Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, as the market continues a record-setting run. Trading was relatively quiet as traders returned from the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. Safe-play stocks like utilities and phone companies were among the biggest winners in early trading. Banks fell. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

US stocks rise to fresh records in shortened session

by Bernard Condon Associated PressNovember 25, 2016

Shoppers browse items at a Best Buy store on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, in Skokie, Ill. Shoppers were on the hunt for deals and were at the stores for entertainment Friday as malls opened for what is still one of the busiest days of the year, even as the start of the holiday season edges ever earlier. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Shoppers hunt for deals, hit the shops for entertainment

by Anne DInnocenzio Associated PressNovember 25, 2016

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, file photo, the American flag flies above the Wall Street entrance to the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks are in decline early Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, after setting records the previous two days. Drugmaker Eli Lilly is plunging after a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease failed in a study, and health care companies are taking some of the biggest losses. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Equipment pushes stocks to new highs

by Marley Jay Associated PressNovember 23, 2016

FILE - This June 30, 2011, file photo, shows the Eli Lilly and Company corporate headquarters in Indianapolis. Eli Lilly said Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016, that its potential Alzheimer’s treatment, solanezumab, failed in another large clinical study, ending hope that researchers had finally found a drug that can slow the fatal, mind-robbing disease. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Another failure in search for treatment to slow Alzheimer’s

by Tom Murphy Associated PressNovember 23, 2016

Canada to phase out coal-fired power

by Rob Gillies Associated PressNovember 21, 2016

An autonomous vehicle, operated by nuTonomy, is test-driven Aug. 24 in Singapore.

Startup to test self-driving cars in Boston

by The Associated Press November 21, 2016

Trader Peter Tuchman wears his "Dow 19,000" cap on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 21, 2016. U.S. stocks are rising in early trading as the price of oil jumps and energy companies move higher, keeping indexes at record highs. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Four stock indexes hit record highs

by Marley Jay Associated PressNovember 21, 2016