Archive for June 2022
Accenture North America CEO is all in on the metaverse
The companies have handed out tens of thousands of Oculus devices to create a virtual onboarding environment. Read More
Read MoreUpcoming 220K-square-foot South End lab project almost fully leased
The BPDA cleared the way last summer for a roughly 220,000-square-foot lab and research-and-development site in a neighborhood that is seeing an influx of life sciences space. Read More
Read MoreBoston Children’s named No. 1 pediatric hospital for ninth consecutive year
For the ninth year in a row, Boston Children’s Hospital was named the No. 1 pediatric hospital in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report, also claiming top spots in five of the 10 speciality categories. Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: The N2 Company
America’s leading magazine franchisor, The N2 Comp Read More
Read MoreSummer airfare is surging in Boston. Here’s how it compares to other major cities.
The pricing pressure largely stems from a disconnect in supply and demand for air travel; a combination of lower flight numbers and a surge in passenger traffic promise to keep planes packed for the foreseeable future. Read More
Read MoreGE Aviation is reimagining the jet engine, from Cincinnati to Lynn
From hydrogen combustion technology to 3D-printed parts, GE Aviation wants to reshape the future of flight, one engine at a time. Read More
Read MoreDate of Mass. sales tax holiday weekend set
Legislature on Monday set the dates of this year’s sales tax holiday weekend, settling on Aug. 13-14, when Massachusetts shoppers will get a break from state sales tax on most retail items priced under $2,500. Read More
Read MoreBluebird stock soars on FDA committee news, despite overall market woes
Shares of bluebird bio Inc. rose substantially after a double endorsement by a key FDA advisory committee, despite overall market woes. Read More
Read MoreCitizens to offer early paychecks, cut overdraft fees
Citizens Bank says it’s making customers’ direct deposits available up to two days early. Read More
Read MoreMeet Scott Ernst, the new CEO of marketing software firm Drift
Scott Ernst described himself as a go-to-market leader with a strong operational approach. He joins Drift to lead it through its “next phase of growth.” Read More
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