Archive for October 2019
Three years after approval, North Shore Medical completes consolidation
Three years after the state approved the consolidation of hospitals in Lynn and Salem, North Shore Medical Center’s revised campus is ready to open. Read More
Read MoreNixon Peabody hires Boston PR vet as marketing chief
Paige comes to the firm with minimal experience working with legal clients. For Nixon Peabody CEO Andrew Glincher, that’s a good thing. Read More
Read MoreBoston-based startup signs ‘game-changer’ partnership with Dropbox
Boston-based Notarize, Inc., has signed a partnership with Dropbox, Inc. (Nasdaq: DBX) to make its online notarization services available to all users of the cloud-based file storage and sharing software. Read More
Read MoreRaise Up coalition urges members to back business tax measures
Members of a powerful advocacy coalition are mounting an effort to include business tax measures in a revenue package designed to bankroll transportation investments, saying proposals that add to the costs of gasoline and tolls are too regressive and will only put a heavier burden on low-income and middle class residents. Read More
Read MoreState Street hopes its acquisition of a software firm will transform its business
The company has cut more than 2,700 positions this year. But it’s added hundreds at Charles River Development, the Burlington-based software provider it bought last year for $2.6 billion. Charles River’s CEO says what else he’s been up to the past year. Read More
Read MoreWayfair stock plunges after wider-than-expected Q3 net loss
Shares of Wayfair Inc. were down more than 16 percent as of 10 a.m. Thursday after the Boston-based Internet retailer reported another loss on the bottom line. Read More
Read MoreGianluca De Novi: The Italian engineer who turned down Ferrari
A lover of luxury and sports car, Gianluca De Novi was supposed to do “extremely secretive” work on a simulation of the Ferrari car for his master’s thesis. Instead, he went into the medical field after witnessing a surgical operation on a five-year-old girl. Read More
Read MoreDicerna ropes in Roche on gene-silencing deal worth up to $1.67B
One of the leading Cambridge biotechs hoping to treat diseases by silencing the genetic causes could get as much as $1.67 billion to develop a treatment for hepatitis B. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Efforts on immigration are worth lauding locally
Here in Massachusetts, the business community has often led the nation in promulgating progressive policies around immigration. This week marked a particular high point. Read More
Read MoreLargest Mechanical Contractors in Massachusetts
Rank Firm/Prior rank (*unranked in 2018)/ 2018 Mass. mechanical-contracting revenue Mass. mechanical-contracting revenue YTD 2019 No. of Mass. employees Mechanical-contracting specialties Top local executive(s) 1 J.C. Cannistraro LLC, 80 Rosedale Road, Watertown, MA 02472, 617-926-0092, cannistraro.com, https://www.bizjournals.com/profile/company/org_ch_87e171397ff154c70bd726e40ec3d681 291000000 240000000 950 Engineering, installation and service for: plumbing, HVAC, sheet metal, fire protection David… Read More
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