Archive for November 2020
Feds push Vineyard Wind decision into 2021
The Vineyard Wind project has been delayed again. Read More
Read MoreSmall businesses ramp up PPP loan forgiveness requests — but the SBA still lags behind
The recent introduction of a streamlined forgiveness form for loans under $50,000 has helped smooth out the process. Read More
Read MoreMarket Basket to pay $17.5M to settle lawsuit over retirement plan
Demoulas Super Markets Inc. has also agreed to change the way it manages its retirement plan, according to a proposed settlement. Read More
Read MoreShowdown over ‘liquid biopsy’ patents lands two cancer test players in court again
Investors have thrown billions of dollars over the past five years into companies trying to detect and track cancer. Read More
Read MoreEverQuote CEO Seth Birnbaum dies ‘unexpectedly’
In a statement, online insurance marketplace EverQuote Inc. said that co-founder and CEO Seth Birnbaum died at his home on Nov. 28. President Jayme Mendal took his place as CEO and director, effective immediately. Read More
Read MoreDental Cupid aims to keep dental patients out of the emergency room
The platform is meant to connect those experiencing dental emergencies to nearby providers during the coronavirus pandemic, keeping dental patients out of the emergency room. Read More
Read MoreMass. marijuana regulators sign off on cannabis delivery
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission formally adopted regulations creating a new marijuana delivery program. The decision is expected to draw legal opposition from existing marijuana businesses. Read More
Read MoreWedding retailer with Newbury Street showroom shuts down
Pivoting to virtual appointments wasn’t enough. Read More
Read MoreGE Aviation warns of more cuts as pandemic drags on
More cuts are expected at GE Aviation, which has a facility in Lynn. Read More
Read MoreFDA sets Dec. 17 review date after Moderna reports further success with Covid vaccine
New data shows Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine is 94% effective at preventing the virus. Read More
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