The Daily Boston Brief · From the archive
Business Monday — Monday, July 20, 2026
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Sunny and 83, the Sox make it 12 straight, plus Boston’s business brief.
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Monday · July 20, 2026
The Business Monday edition |
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Good morning, there — here’s what Boston is talking about to start the week. | |
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Today’s Weather
High 83° / Low 65° · Sunny all day with a light west wind and no rain in the forecast. |
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Boston came back again to beat Tampa Bay 7-6 and stretch the streak to a dozen, the kind of run that changes what a season can become. Highlights and what comes next. |
Taylor Farms is pulling bagged lettuce shipped to 27 states, Massachusetts and New Hampshire among them, over possible cyclospora contamination. Worth a look in your fridge before lunch. |
Federal agents made two arrests at the airport as immigration enforcement expands across the region, drawing sharp responses from local officials. The reporting is on the site. |
After a cyclist was killed in Mission Hill, residents filled City Hall Plaza to argue that commitments are not the same as changes on the ground. Where the city plans stand now. |
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Business Monday
Money & Development |
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The North Cambridge favorite is expanding into the Speedway complex, the latest independent operator to bet on the redeveloped Brighton site. |
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The Cambridge location has shut its doors, thinning late-night options and opening another storefront in a corridor that has seen steady turnover. |
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Surtax revenue is headed toward the MBTA regional rail plan, an early installment on an effort that would reshape commuter service well beyond Boston. |
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