Archive for March 2020
Cape Cod health system CEO forgoes April salary
Cape Cod health system CEO Michael Lauf has said he will forgo his salary for April to help bolster the Cape Cod Hospital’s resources during the coronavirus crisis. Read More
Read More5 Minutes with… MIT Solve’s Pooja Wagh
MIT Solve, which connects innovators worldwide with funding and other support, decided at the last minute to put out a special call for applicants this year specifically for potential solutions for the COVID-19 outbreak. Read More
Read MoreBiogen joins race for potential COVID-19 drug toward clinical trial
The antibody latches on to a spot found on both the COVID-19 and SARS coronaviruses. Read More
Read MoreMass. unemployment claims hit massive levels after coronavirus shutdowns
During the worst week for claims during the Great Recession, just over 22,000 in Massachusetts filed for unemployment benefits. Last week was significantly worse than that. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and a dose of positivity
Good morning, friends. Here are the five things you need to know to start your work-from-home Thursday. Read More
Read MoreLetter: New England vet-owned business help available
The New England Veterans Chamber of Commerce (NEVCC) was founded a year ago to serve businesses owned by veterans, active military, the National Guard, the U.S. Reserves and their family members throughout New England. Read More
Read MoreColleges move toward pass-fail grading to relieve stress amid pandemic
Several universities in the state are considering adopting a pass or fail grading system for the spring semester to help ease students’ stress and anxiety about the abrupt transition to online learning to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Read More
Read MoreAnother C-suite executive at LogMeIn will leave the company
In recent months, the Boston-based maker of GoToMeeting has seen a number of executive departures as well as layoffs. Read More
Read MoreLargest Cybersecurity Technology Firms in Massachusetts
The list includes companies either headquartered, or with an office, in Massachusetts that provide technologies or product-based services designed to protect computers, networks and data against cyber threats. Firms listed develop their own products. Read More
Read MoreLargest Robotics Companies in Massachusetts
Additional source for this list was MassRobotics (www.massrobotics.com). Read More
Read More