Archive for June 2020
Healey asks DPU to lead on clean energy transition
The attorney general petitioned an arm of the Baker administration Thursday to formally assess the future of the natural gas industry in Massachusetts. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and some good advice
Good morning, friends. RIP, Joe Corcoran. Here are the five things you need to know to start your workday, plus numbers to know, what to watch this weekend and some good advice for all of us. Read More
Read MoreWith biotech stocks soaring, Atlas Venture raises $400M for new fund
There was well over $1 billion of demand for Atlas Venture’s latest fund, according to Partner Kevin Bitterman. Read More
Read MoreHere’s how local architects are creating new office spaces
Boston architects David Nagahiro, Reetika Vijay and Rachel Zsembery shared their insights with Business Journal Real Estate Editor Catherine Carlock about how their clients are preparing for that return. Read More
Read MoreWorkspace, reimagined: How offices are changing after Covid
Many Boston offices reopened this week at 25% capacity, and have turned to their architects, designers and landlords for guidance on exactly how the new workspaces will look. Read More
Read MoreBank of America commits $1B to combat economic, racial inequalities
The money aims to accelerate work on several programs BofA already supports and will specifically target job training, health, small businesses and housing. Read More
Read MoreMarijuana regulators to investigate attacks on retailers
The Cannabis Control Commission said it is reviewing the security protocols of the three cannabis dispensaries that were broken into in the midst of protests in and around the city, and would analyze security requirements for the industry as a whole. Read More
Read MoreZoomInfo’s CEO talks going public during a pandemic
CEO Henry Schuck started ZoomInfo while he was in law school. It has consistently been one of the fastest-growing companies in the region. Today the Vancouver company went public, raising $934.5 million. Read More
Read MoreFidelity makes its move in race to debut innovative hybrid funds
The products give investors the tax and other benefits that come with an ETF structure, but unlike traditional ETFs, they do not disclose their stock holdings daily. Read More
Read MoreDorchester developer, philanthropist Joseph E. Corcoran dies at 84
The philanthropist and real-estate developer transformed his native Dorchester’s Columbia Point into a mixed-use area. Read More
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