Archive for March 2021

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP U.S. chairman and senior partner Tim Ryan has been to more than 60 countries over his decades at the firm. But he got his start in business close to home, at Roche Brothers stores in high school and college. it was at the grocery chain that he learned a key lesson that he’s…

An agency official said it was working around the clock to roll out the grants. Read More

Marking a new day in Boston as the first woman and first Black resident to become mayor, Kim Janey set her sights on addressing long-standing inequities thrust into new levels of scrutiny by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

Amazon.com workers in Massachusetts, as well as those at some other local companies, will be able to access the retail giant’s new telehealth service as soon as this summer. Read More

The attorney general’s office is seeking the names of apps and developers that may have misused customers’ personal data in ways similar to Cambridge Analytica. Read More

Founded in 2017 by general partners Tom Coburn, Peter Bell, and Miguel Galvez, SSC Venture Partners has deployed to date $1.3 million in over 20 startups from industries ranging from synthetic biology to real estate. The fund, which operates with three general partners and two principals, also runs an accelerator program to help turn current…

For years, businesses owners have heard that fostering a diverse workforce is a boon to business innovation and a way to improve workplace culture. Yet hiring managers know how difficult attaining that goal can often be. That’s why we need to start at the state’s vocational schools. Read More

BOSTON – March 23, 2021 – Boston-based Ver-Tex Con Read More

After the pandemic disrupted the travel industry, the Needham-based travel website is launching a new initiative to restore travelers and investors’ confidence in its business. And for help, it’s partnering with one of the most recognizable names in disinfectants. Read More

Anna Svetchnikov fell in love with psychology in college, later working as a therapist for the Home for Little Wanderers. In 2016, the former Mrs. Massachusetts began her own family behavioral-health practice and today her practice sees 900 patients a month and is looking to expand. Read More