| Of course GE won’t pay rent in Boston, so stop bellyaching GE didn’t become a century-old conglomerate without learning how to do business. Red Sox fans shelling out for season opener at Fenway Sales of secondary-market tickets are already up 21 percent from last year for the Red Sox three-game home opening series starting April 11. South Shore Hospital takes a credit hit as costly IT upgrade continues The projects will be paid for in part by $110 million in new debt, a 75 percent increase in borrowings that prompted Moody’s Investors Service to recently lower South Shore's bond rating. Five things you need to know today, and (no foolin') more crazy payouts at state colleges Good morning, Boston, and Happy Friday! No April Fool's Day jokes here. Instead, you have the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day: a multimillion-dollar textiles research center, a new tourism chief close to being named, a possible Lahey bid for Manchester's Elliot Health System, and more crazy state-college payouts. Read Morning Edition >>
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