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Local experts discuss U.S. aid to Ukraine, an impending decision from Finland and Sweden on NATO membership and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day speech on NBC10 Boston’s weekly series, “Russia-Ukraine War Q&A.”

An index of cloud software stocks is down 38% from its high in November, but two key members gave a reason for optimism on Wednesday.

Databricks, valued last year at $38 billion, is now focusing on industries such as retail, and its CEO isn’t worried about a cloud sell-off in recent weeks.

DocuSign, Etsy, DoorDash and Zoom are among the biggest losers, while HP, Apple and Cisco saw gains.

Ramp sets out to compete with Bill.com, a fintech company that automates the processing and payment of invoices.

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering changes to a 2016 animal welfare law that sets living standards for egg-laying hens and some livestock to avoid a possible egg shortage. The voter law sets standards for how much space is required to keep pigs, calves and egg-laying hens. For hens it requires enough room for the birds to be capable of “fully spreading…

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering changes to a 2016 animal welfare law that sets living standards for egg-laying hens and some livestock to avoid a possible egg shortage.

Lawmakers are taking up legislation Monday that would allow safe drug use sites to open in Massachusetts.

Lawmakers are taking up legislation Monday that would allow safe drug use sites to open in Massachusetts. Two bills decriminalizing possession of controlled substances (S 1277 and H 2119) and three bills calling for safe drug consumption sites (S 1258, H 2088, and S 1272) are on the agenda for a Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery virtual…

Datadog shares jumped 15% on Thursday on better-than-expected results, helping push other cloud stocks to all-time highs.

President Joe Biden is seeking to clarify his position on the bipartisan infrastructure package proposed by lawmakers

Benchmark and Index Ventures are the biggest winners from Confluent’s IPO, while Emergence Capital and InterWest Partners are the top investors in Doximity.

The Massachusetts Senate will take up a bill that seeks to extend some pandemic-era policies beyond next week’s end of the COVID-19 state of emergency Thursday.

The “I Am” bill is pending on Beacon Hill. It would require prisons in Massachusetts to provide free access to menstrual products.

Legislation that would create new protections for LGBTQ Americans is stalling out in the U.S. Senate

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Beyond Meat, Peloton, Roku, and more.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell on Thursday, May 6.

Proofpoint shares surged 31% on Monday after private equity firm Thoma Bravo agreed to buy the security software vendor in a deal valued at $12.3 billion.

A wide-ranging climate bill that requires Rhode Island to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 has been signed into law by Gov. Daniel McKee. “With four hundred miles of coastline, urban and rural coastal communities, fishing and agricultural industries, the Ocean State is on the front lines of the climate crisis,” the Democrat said in a statement after the…