Archive for March 2021

Thousands of small businesses have received hundreds of millions of dollars in state recovery grants since December, helping them to pay the rent and make payroll, but one top House Democrat said Tuesday he’s worried many of these businesses owners might not know what’s coming — a tax bill. Read More

Massachusetts is allowing elective surgeries to once again resume at hospitals, saying case numbers are no longer threatening resources or straining the workforce. Read More

Optum, the for-profit health provider arm of UnitedHealth Group, has signed an agreement to acquire Atrius Health, the state’s largest independent doctor group, potentially altering the health care landscape for years to come. Read More

When Brown University seniors Madeline Griswold and Sarah Hall arrived on campus last September, both found themselves in need of an online marketplace. Griswold had extra clothes she wanted to sell, while Hall had an apartment to furnish. However, the two found bigger, more common exchanges like Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist and eBay too vast and…

The investment firm has seen a huge surge in interest from retail investors during the pandemic, helping it increase operating income by 4.6% year-over-year in 2020. Read More

Tim Clarke has been named market manager for the parent company of Magic 106.7 and WEEI. Read More

As Sacramento’s industrial real estate market has heated up in recent years, more eyes from outside the market have taken notice — and started putting money here. Read More

A rally in North Andover came a day after President Joe Biden posted a video statement signaling support for Amazon workers in Alabama voting on whether to unionize. Read More

The IPO comes at a time when deals with special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, appear to have outpaced the traditional route to public markets. Read More

The company, with U.S. headquarters in Mahwah, New Jersey, said it will open showrooms in the first half of this year in Boston, Austin,, Denver, Seattle, South Florida and Washington D.C. Read More