Archive for February 2022
10-hour days for a four-day workweek? Here’s how many would make that trade.
The current hiring environment has given employees a significant amount of leverage. Many would prefer a four-day workweek. Read More
Read MoreCerence stock plummets, another top executive plans to leave
Shares of Cerence Inc. fell on Monday following news that another top executive plans to leave the Burlington automotive software company. Read More
Read MoreFDA warns public not to use Cambridge biotech’s Covid-19 test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a stark warning over rapid Covid-19 tests made by Cambridge biotech startup E25Bio: "Do Not Use." Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Investor, Entrepreneur & Chief Growth Officer Dan Rossignol
Dan Rossignol talks to Boston Speaks Up about his early life in an orphanage in Haiti, finding a new home in Maine and his career as an investor and entrepreneur. Read More
Read MoreNavigating office move-ins, lease negotiations through endless supply-chain disruption
Office upfits and move-ins are sometimes taking twice as long to complete, thanks to pandemic-induced supply-chain disruptions. Read More
Read MoreCVS, Walgreens lifting caps on purchases of at-home rapid COVID tests
The pharmacies said that they’ve been able to bolster stock of the tests after the holiday season surge in omicron cases severely impacted supplies and left people across New England and the U.S. facing empty shelves Read More
Read MoreSoftbank leads $150M round for Boston biotech partnered with Big Pharma
Dewpoint Therapeutics, a biomolecular condensates startup known for its partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, has brought in $150 million as it marches toward the clinic. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know, and I can’t get enough of the Olympics
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know to start your busy workday, plus electric vehicle charging stations, big hockey games, movie posters for sale and Olympic athletes you’ve never heard of but should. Read More
Read MoreBoston is leaning more on property taxes during the pandemic
Property taxes approached three-quarters of City Hall’s general-fund revenue last fiscal year, according to a new report. Read More
Read MoreBoston public health head to lead Reach Out and Read
Boston’s former chief of health and human services will become the CEO of Reach Out and Read, a nonprofit that promotes literacy in pediatric care. Marty Martinez will succeed Brian Gallagher starting Feb. 14. Read More
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