Archive for April 2020

Bill Weld, the former federal prosecutor and two-term Massachusetts governor, is back at a top Boston firm after taking a leave of absence to run against President Donald Trump. Read More

Parents of students at Tufts University rallied to donate 31,000 N95 respirator masks to Tufts Medical Center which, like many hospitals across the U.S., is facing a dire shortage of personal protective equipment because of the influx of COVID-19 patients. Read More

Chamber urges Congress to act quickly as new survey shows more than half of businesses either are closed or might close within weeks. Read More

Retailers are frequently running out of everything from flour and fresh meat to toilet paper and pharmaceuticals. Here’s why. Read More

One of the five members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is stepping down. Read More

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BU President Robert A. Brown unveiled a strategy to refocus on COVID-19 and the effects on the school. Read More

The union representing licensed nurses and caregivers working in Massachusetts state hospitals and group homes struck a deal Sunday night with the state to increase pay by as much as $10 an hour for the duration of the COVID-19 health emergency. Read More

The D.C. conglomerate closed its deal to buy GE’s biopharma business on March 31. Read More

"I don’t know of any entrepreneur or businessperson of color who has been able to access the loan yet," said Nikia Londy, a business owner in Hyde Park. Read More