Archive for August 2019

John M. Lynch resigned from Boston’s Economic Development Industrial Corp. on Aug. 16 and pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges two weeks later. Read More

After eight years of litigation, GateHouse Media will pay up to $425,000 to settle a lawsuit with its newspaper carriers, who said they were misclassified as independent contractors. Read More

Here’s why the Greater Boston business community should be first in line to back efforts on Beacon Hill for common sense carbon-pricing legislation. Read More

Alexion’s finances rely heavily on its rare disease drug Soliris. The drug is the source of 80 percent of Alexion’s annual revenue. Read More

This would bring the company’s local workforce to more than 400. Read More

Nestle USA will eliminate 49 jobs and close a Taunton site by the end of the year as part of a national restructuring of how its products arrive in the frozen-food aisle. Read More

Boston-based fantasy sports company DraftKings Inc. announced Thursday a new initiative meant to support both technology sports firms and athletes interested in technology or investing careers. Read More

BBJ contributor Larry Gennari is a big Bill Murray fan, and his fondness for Murray’s work and enigmatic style has grown over the years. Here he offers which movies and books Bill would recommend to anyone with an entrepreneurial mind-set. Read More

Southcoast Health plans to close maternity services at Tobey Hospital by the end of the year, a move angering union nurses who say the system’s other hospital can’t accommodate extra patients. Read More