Archive for March 2021

The Baker administration agreed to pay McKinsey & Co. nearly $1.6 million to study the "future of work" in Massachusetts, according to a copy of the contract with the global firm that has come under fire Read More

Wingenbach said the goal is to get back to around 1,100 students, a level that will enable Hampshire to draw about 90% of its operating revenue from tuition. Interestingly, it’s the very position many peer schools are running from, in an effort to better diversify revenue. Read More

The Suffolk owner accuses Goulston & Storrs of working against his interests despite purporting to represent him in the deal with Weiner Ventures LLC to develop a tower over the Massachusetts Turnpike. Fish is also suing the Weiner firm over the collapse of the project. The $300 million he seeks from Goulston is significantly more…

Massachusetts employers added 14,100 jobs in February as the state’s unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent, labor officials said. Read More

Lenders and small business groups have spoken out repeatedly in recent months about how the hold codes could stop small businesses from getting necessary funding. Read More

Early in the pandemic, Knox Financial CEO David Friedman had his misgivings about leading a forcibly remote team. Now, he’s sharing lessons learned from his yearlong crash course in leading in a virtual world. Read More

The Massachusetts-based retailer made a seven-figure investment to move forward with an anchor store at Newbury Market in South Fayette. Read More

Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Read More

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day, plus aging theaters, oily pennies, Spring paintings, the polio vaccine and why hard conversations matter. Read More

Artist Maria Servellón has taught art to K-12 students and currently teaches at Emerson College. She is primarily known as a visual artist and a filmmaker who makes a point to hire 50% female-led, 50% person-of-color-led film crews as writer, director and producer. Read More