In 2022, Massachusetts farmers produced $3.3 million worth of tobacco, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture census ...

Harare, Zimbabwe — Land reforms gave Zimbabweans farms -- but contract tobacco deals have handed power to private companies. Zimbabwe's tobacco sector was once on the brink of collapse. Now, it's ...

“As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe readers. ENFIELD, Conn. — With the single swing of their hatchets, the Jamaican ...

From tiny seed to fired leaf, Robertson County is one of only a few places in the world where dark-fired tobacco is made.

That began to shift in the late 1990s with the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. Kentucky, along with other states, reached a landmark agreement with major tobacco companies. As part of that ...

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking Wednesday for signs of how deeply ...

Auto safety regulators have launched a preliminary investigation into Tesla because of issues reopening door handles on some ...

Prosecutors say a company that owns strip clubs across the country and several of its executives have been charged with ...

Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school purchases, ...

Target is expanding its next-day delivery of parcel shipments to 35 of the nation’s top 60 metropolitan markets by the end of ...

For decades, Publishers Clearing House doled out hefty checks on the doorsteps of hopeful consumers across the U.S., ...

U.S. stocks drifted a bit below their record heights. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% Tuesday, coming off its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite ...