Archive for April 2021

Viv, unlike traditional menstrual product companies, uses organic bamboo fiber, corn fiber and a biodegradable plastic in the creation of all of their pads and liners. Read More

The popular trading app responded by launching a lawsuit of its own that aims to kill the state’s new fiduciary rule. Read More

Many employers are banking on the vaccine to bring about a return to normalcy after a year of remote work and disruptions. Some want to mandate Covid-19 vaccines for their workers. But, between unclear federal guidance and potential legal pitfalls, experts say vaccine requirements aren’t worth the headaches. 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

The biggest players in the Covid-19 space are the ones that dominate the headlines: Moderna Inc. with its promising new vaccine booster shot candidates, Pfizer and BioNTech with boosters of their own in development and Gilead Sciences, Eli Lilly and Regeneron with antivirals and antibody treatments. But as the pandemic continues around the globe, small…

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day, plus Tip O’Neill, Palm Beach mansions, bananas and baby gorillas. Read More

Opinion: The state is refining its offshore-wind procurement RFP for release in May. It should include the ‘Massport Model’ to ensure an equitable outcome among bids, writes the architect of that model and the head of the Environmental League of Mass. Read More

As the popularity of SPACs grows due to specific advantages over initial public offerings in bringing a company public, regulators and investors are increasingly urging caution. Read More

Designers in past generations would design spaces for the "average person" — or what they thought was the average person. Patricia Nobre spends a lot of time listening to and studying the people who will be using a space and designs for all of them. Read More