Archive for July 2020
City OKs reduction in Millennium’s $1.3B Winthrop Center project
City planning officials signed off on a reduction in square footage to the $1.3 billion Winthrop Center project in downtown Boston. Read More
Read MoreHouse calls: Covid-19 changed health care. Will a remote-health revolution follow?
Starting up a technology revolution in the midst of a crisis is one thing, but instituting such changes over the long-term could undermine the promise of lower costs that made telehealth attractive in the first place. Read More
Read MoreBank of America facing PPP fees-related lawsuit
A pair of accounting firms are trying to initiate a class action lawsuit against Bank of America over PPP fees they say they’re owed. Read More
Read MoreAT&T’s New England president promoted to overseeing 17 states
AT&T’s Patricia Jacobs, who was on Boston Business Journal’s "Power 50" list in 2019, has a new job. Read More
Read MoreGennari: Black Lives Matter and the promise of entrepreneurship
Here’s a focused reading and listening framework for entrepreneurs, CEOs and members of the innovation community. Read More
Read MoreTripadvisor sells eight brands to Cambridge travel firm
The Needham-based travel metasearch company sold eight travel media brands as part of the company’s strategy to become a one-stop destination for all the components of travel planning, including hotels, restaurants, tours and attractions. Read More
Read MoreMost Mass. investment advisers grew assets in the past year
Results of this year’s BBJ list of the largest independent investment advisers in Massachusetts show year-over-growth in assets under management for the vast majority of participating firms. Read More
Read MoreSBA, Congress must fix business loan data before additional stimulus
As we have said before, it is inevitable that Congress will step in to provide more stimulus for businesses – but not before problems are fixed. Read More
Read MoreCambridge biotech Relay races past goals in $400M IPO
Cancer startup Relay Therapeutics raised $400 million in its IPO Thursday, doubling the plans it laid out last month. Read More
Read MoreOp-ed: Can colleges chart better course before foundering?
Much of higher education today resembles the failing cruise industry. Having built ever larger ships stuffed with costly amenities and endless supplies of delicious food for the hungry, they are still only able to tempt passengers to sign up for the full cruise if they heavily discount the fare. Read More
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