Archive for June 2020
P&G launches new brand with iconic Boston name
Procter & Gamble’s new line includes a throwback double-edge safety razor like the one your grandfather might have used. Read More
Read MoreProtesters say T shutdown escalated confrontation with police
When the marchers emptied out into the Boston Common, people had few places to go. Then MBTA stops began to close. Read More
Read More‘It’s a lot of difficult emotions’: Boston business owners assess the aftermath
Dozens of businesses in downtown Boston as well as the Dorchester neighborhood on Monday began the process of cleaning up the mess from the widespread damage done Sunday night — one more big hurdle as they struggle to stay afloat after being closed for more than two months during the pandemic. Read More
Read MoreEmerson College president calls George Floyd’s death ‘legalized lynching’
Lee Pelton did not offer "words of comfort," because doing so would be "inauthentic," he said in a Monday letter to Emerson’s community. Instead, Pelton wrote a personal narrative, with examples of racial injustices and discriminatory actions against himself and others, and he called on individuals to do their part to help fix a broken…
Read MoreLawsuit alleges Gov. Baker overstepped boundaries in pandemic
Gov. Charlie Baker overstepped constitutional separation of powers with his statewide response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new lawsuit filed by a national group on behalf of Massachusetts small business owners. Read More
Read MoreVaccine makers cash in on Covid wave to raise millions
Going up against the big kids of the vaccine-development world, small Bay Area companies and others are seeing their stock prices rise. Read More
Read MoreBattle over Covid-19 drug cost, access looms, experts say
Should the drug industry succeed in making a Covid-19 drug, how should it handle pricing? Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: Focus Technology
Focus Technology, a leading provider of next-gener Read More
Read MoreBoston Properties touts 97% of office rent was collected in May
Boston Properties — which relies on office tenants for 86% of its revenue — says that many of its customers have reported that they wish to come back to the office to work. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and a painful night for Boston
Good morning. Here are the five things you need to know to start your workday, and a night in our city that was among the most painful to witness in decades. Read More
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