Archive for June 2021
Greystar plans groundbreaking for 650 Everett apartments this summer
Everett officials in April 2019 approved the plan to build 650 units at 85 Boston St. Read More
Read MoreBroad Institute co-founder launches startup focused on cell death
From the lab of Stuart Schreiber, a Harvard University professor and co-founder of the Broad Institute, a new startup is launching with a unique focus: cell death. Read More
Read MoreBiogen to begin shipping newly approved Alzheimer’s drug in two weeks
Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) is rolling out its commercialization plan for its newly approved Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm, immediately. The company says it is poised to begin shipping the drug two weeks from now, to an estimated 900 clinical sites. Read More
Read MoreMassHealth enrollment eclipses 2M, highest since 2015
MassHealth coverage reached near-record highs in the state’s most recent report, a number that is likely to continue an upward trend. Here’s what that means for the state’s budget. Read More
Read MoreDeep beneath New York’s Grand Central, a Canton company repairs a generator
It takes about 20 minutes to get from the Grand Central Station clock tower down to where Mike Molway’s workers spent months, with the pandemic-induced interruption, on a repair job. Read More
Read MoreOp-ed: Employers need to support summer jobs
Since the early 1990s, Boston’s summer jobs program has been among the nation’s largest and most high-profile youth workforce development initiatives. With remote work proving effective, the private sector has an opportunity to step back into its traditional role of employing youth in new ways, writes a Northeastern economist and a John Hancock executive. Read…
Read MoreInno Blazers: Meet the winners of Rhody’s fourth annual INNO Fire Awards
This year’s fire awards honored 25 startups, nonprofits, entrepreneurs and other entities who represent the local innovation community and those who are doing extraordinary work to stand out amongst the crowd. Read More
Read MoreMedical imaging provider to move HQ to Burlington from Connecticut
In recent years, Massachusetts has proven itself as an attractive location for the headquarters of several high-profile tech companies coming from New England or elsewhere. Butterfly Network Inc., which became publicly traded earlier this year via the increasingly popular SPAC route, has become the latest.. Read More
Read MoreBain Capital leads $900M acquisition of ransomware detection firm
The deal comes as ransomware attacks are becoming a larger and more insidious threat to the U.S. and global economies. Read More
Read MoreCovid costs drive operating loss at Southcoast Health
Limited bed availability following a second surge of coronavirus hampered Southcoast Health System’s financials mid-way through fiscal 2021, accounting for a wider loss than it saw last year. Read More
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