Archive for July 2021

CFO of the Year Jay Adams: "I always loved numbers as a kid. I spent the first five years of my career in public accounting, and then jumped into private, and never looked back." Read More

Six years after it was acquired by College Park Industries, Holliston prosthetics maker Liberating Technologies, Inc. is being sold again, this time to a Chicago firm called Coapt. Read More

Launched in 2019, Coils to Locs supplies hospital cancer centers and medical hair loss salons with naturally-textured wigs, because “every woman, regardless of hair texture, deserves a wig that resembles the hair that she lost.” Read More

Good morning, and happy Wednesday. Here are the 5 Things You Need to Know to start your busy business day, plus flea markets, whales, Barbie dolls, backyard squirrels and why we want to hear from you. Read More

A gift of an undisclosed amount, which Babson announced Tuesday, will enable the creation of the Tariq Farid Franchise Institute. Read More

State officials say efforts to lower what the state pays for drugs is already saving millions of dollars annually, and in a hearing Tuesday, legislators turned their attention to further reforms of drug pricing and access. Read More

As return-to-work policies become real, it’s hard not to wonder — and worry — about how things will look when they take effect. Read More

"Prime Editing can work in probably more than 90% of the known disease-causing mutations," said Keith Gottesdiener, CEO of Prime Medicine, which launched on Tuesday. Read More

A legislative committee on Beacon Hill is considering three bills that would allow Massachusetts to join other states in allowing college athletes to benefit from endorsement deals. The state would join 19 others that have passed laws explicitly enabling college athletes to sign endorsement deals following a Supreme Court ruling in June. Read More

Demand for tech talent surged nationally during the second quarter. Here’s a look at where job postings surged the most – including some surprising emerging markets. Read More