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Boston Scientific Looks to Continue to Trade

https://encrypted-tbn2.google.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRx8hLL4kyOmlsOW37tv07nXxk1I824LtJ3nECiD5eJcvbastnjEQShares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) traded at a new 52-week low today of $5.02. Approximately 14.7 million shares have changed hands today, as compared to an average 30-day volume of 17.4 million shares. More >

Boston schools’ sugary drinks ban paid off

http://cbsboston.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/teacher-award-vo-6p-transfe.jpg?w=195&h=146&crop=1A new study indicates that the Boston public schools’ ban on sugary drinks has paid off, with high school students drinking less of such beverages even when they’re not at school.

In 2004, Boston public schools banned the on-campus sale of sugar-sweetened beverages, such as soda, sports drinks and fruit drinks. More >