Archive for October 2019
The hunt for red October: Here’s what a Massachusetts cranberry harvest looks like
Massachusetts is second only to Wisconsin for amount of cranberries harvested annual, with a season that lasts from late September through early November, with October as the prime month. Read More
Read MoreRaytheon beats quarterly sales estimates, touts radar win
Raytheon’s third quarter was full of better-than-expected numbers — save one weaker spot. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: Collaboration required for gender parity in leadership
The problem is not a lack of female leaders, but a lack of women in senior leadership roles, Girls Scouts of Eastern Mass. CEO writes in an op-ed. Read More
Read MoreVape sales ban in limbo after appeals court ruling
Gov. Charlie Baker’s ban on the retail sale of vaping products in Massachusetts is hanging in limbo after an Appeals Court judge denied the administration’s request to stay a lower court order that Baker amend his ban and reissue it by Monday. Read More
Read MoreAG Healey sues Exxon Mobil, alleging deceptive advertising related to climate change
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has sued oil giant Exxon Mobil, alleging deceptive advertising regarding climate change. Read More
Read MoreWith new degree, Suffolk Law looks to Boston’s booming biotech sector
The school will soon offer a master’s degree related to legal issues in the life sciences industry. Read More
Read MoreLisa Ciccia brings New England’s corporate offices to life
Considered the lead designer for Ambius’ eastern Massachusetts, Maine and New Hampshire markets, Ciccia and her colleagues have worked transforming commercial spaces for clients ranging from Cumberland Farms to Verastem Oncology. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: Why Boston needs housing finance reform
Housing finance chief op-ed: Too many families lack what all Americans deserve: an affordable place to call home, whether it is rented or owned. To solve this affordability crisis, we must fix our nation’s mortgage finance system. Read More
Read MoreHealey, BU launch app to help ID cases of labor trafficking
Available online to the general public, the app is designed to help inspectors, compliance officers, first responders and law enforcement uncover the red flags of potential cases of labor trafficking—a crime that often goes unreported. Read More
Read MoreBrookline Bank to merge with sister North Shore lender
First Ipswich Bank will be folded into Brookline after eight years of operating as a standalone bank under Brookline’s parent. Read More
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