Archive for December 2019
Developers to replace Boston TV studio, add offices and labs
Two real-estate developers are partnering to replace a Boston television studio near Harvard’s Allston campus, opening up the land for future development. Read More
Read MoreMeet MassChallenge’s 2020 startups in healthtech and fintech
Next year, 27 digital health startups and 34 fintech startups will be incubated by MassChallenge, the zero-equity accelerator that turned 10 this year. Read More
Read MoreFDA committee sets stage for Epizyme’s first product approval
After more than a decade of ups and downs in the drug development process, Cambridge biotech Epizyme is poised to start 2020 with good news after an FDA advisory committee voiced support for its cancer drug. Read More
Read MorePlan to crack down on illicit marijuana sellers spurs backlash from advocates
Legislation on Beacon Hill seeks to create a multi-agency task force to conduct targeted investigations and enforcement of illicit marijuana operators. Read More
Read MoreAfter a year of downsizing, 1366 Technologies adds high-profile investor
The Bedford-based solar technology company has added a venture firm backed by the fortunes of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, Richard Branson and others to its roster. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and little workday escapes
Good morning, everyone, and happy Little Women Day in Boston. Here are the 5 Things You Need to Know to get your busy workday started. Read More
Read MoreGE’s cash crunch faces new threat in Boeing’s 737 shutdown
The Boston company was already facing a $400 million quarterly cash-flow hit while the 737 MAX was grounded. What will happen now that production of the plane will soon be halted? Read More
Read MoreStartup with Harvard, MIT ties raises $55M to peer into proteins
The California company, formed by professors at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, plans to launch its first product in 2021. Read More
Read MoreHere are the vendors coming to downtown’s newest food hall
High Street Place, the forthcoming food hall at 160 Federal St. in downtown Boston, will feature 20 food and beverage concepts. Read More
Read MoreState Street teams up with Winklevoss firm on crypto
The Boston-based company isn’t holding onto bitcoin for clients quite yet, but it is taking an early step into the world of digital assets. Read More
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