Archive for July 2021

After nearly five months of a union nurse’s strike, Saint Vincent Hospital says it will begin scaling back both inpatient and outpatient services, calling the current situation "unsustainable." Read More

About four years ago, a team set out to answer a fundamental question: What if there were viruses that lived in humans and didn’t cause diseases — and what if they could be engineered for medicinal use? Read More

Deep Genomics has settled on Boston to plant its U.S. flag and marry the worlds of artificial intelligence and drug development. Read More

Good morning, Boston. Did you see Levar Burton and Beverly High librarian Barb Fecteau on Jeopardy! last night? Here are the 5 things you need to know to start your day. Read More

Lee Pelton has left the ivory tower of academia to tackle society’s most intractable challenges. He shared his thoughts on topics ranging from Covid and George Floyd to the Olympics, the return to work, Beyoncé and the relevance of exclamation points. Read More

Shares of the Boston-based REIT rose 12% in after-hours trading following its earnings announcement. Read More

Bruce Stebbins, who joined the state’s cannabis commission earlier this year, is taking the lessons he learned when he helped stand up another new industry before this one. He spoke with the Boston Business Journal about his move from regulating casinos to regulating cannabis. Read More

Joe DiLorenzo, a well-known financial leader in the Boston area, including nearly two decades as the CFO of the Celtics, has joined Regan Communications in the same role. Read More

Mass. Labor Secretary Rosalin Acosta said Tuesday the administration is preparing to host the largest virtual job fair in state history next month as a buffer against the impending loss of unemployment benefits for 330,000 out-of-work residents. Read More

In September, some 330,000 people in Massachusetts are expected lose the special federal jobless benefits they’ve received during the pandemic. Read More