Archive for December 2020

The MassINC poll showed that while two-thirds of residents are against the proposed cuts, 62% who are employed, furloughed or still seeking work would like to work from home at least a few days a week once the state recovers. Read More

Months after a surge of coronavirus cases at Tewksbury Hospital, the facility is facing a new round of cases. Read More

The moves, taken together, would cut Boston-based Berkshire’s branch network by nearly a fifth. Read More

Larry Schall has seen plenty of college campuses, and he’s increasingly concerned about discrepancies in resources, particularly when it comes to funding for the state university systems. Read More

The regional economy continued its plodding recovery during October and into November but persistent uncertainty fogs a cautiously optimistic outlook for the coming months, the Federal Reserve Bank said Read More

Andrew Le, CEO of health care startup Buoy, is using AI to help people connect with the right medical care at the right time. Read more about the BBJ’s 40 Under 40 honoree in this profile. Read More

As many office workers keep working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, a sports tech company is adding a second physical office in Massachusetts to support a planned hiring spree. Read More

As the Covid-19 pandemic dragged on into the summer, these small businesses were approved for PPP loans just before the SBA program closed. Read More

The state’s top insurance lobbying group said it will launch a study and has started a pledge focused on racial disparities in health care. Read More

The area outpaced the rest of Massachusetts in receiving loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, according to new data, thanks in large part to lawyers and employment placement agencies. Read More