Archive for August 2020
Largest Public Relations Firms in Massachusetts
Please note: This is an expanded version of the list that goes beyond the top 25 in print. Number of Mass. PR accounts refers to those served by the firm’s Mass. office(s). Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Streamline PPP loan forgiveness for smallest businesses
We favor a bipartisan proposal in Congress that would make the forgiveness of PPP loans of less than $150,000 automatic, as long as the business owner fills out a one-page form. Read More
Read MoreBoston trails other major U.S. cities in 2020 Census response rate
Workers for the 2020 U.S. Census have started going door-to-door in Massachusetts this week to try and boost participation. Read More
Read MoreReport finds uneven distribution of federal, state aid for Mass. hospitals
A report from the Center for Health Information and Analysis shows that despite federal and state aid, many Massachusetts hospitals will face a long road to recovery as the state struggles to climb out of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Read MoreHow BU is using AI technology to keep Covid-19 in check
Boston University decided this spring to build its own testing Covid-19 program — an intensive project relying on artificial intelligence, something that would be hard for smaller schools with fewer resources to pull off. Read More
Read MoreNB Development Group taps Halliday as president
Halliday has overseen the creation of the 15-acre mixed-use Boston Landing development. Read More
Read MoreMass. joins other states to purchase rapid-detection Covid-19 tests
The coalition said it is in discussions to purchase 500,000 tests per state. Read More
Read MorePittsburgh engineering company buys Mass. firm to bolster solar expertise
The CEO sees the company’s solar expertise helping not just in Massachusetts but around the country. Read More
Read MoreFoundation Medicine teams up with local nonprofit to test precision medicine’s impact
Trial participants will receive treatment recommendations based on cancer biomarkers. Read More
Read MoreBlue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to give back $101M to members
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts plans to offer $101 million in premium rebates to all its fully insured members. Read More
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