Archive for July 2022

A Somerville-based energy tech company has hired former Philadelphia City Solicitor Sozi Tulante, who departed law firm Dechert after nearly three years. Read More

Keeping up with traditional trends, the survey also found that the Massachusetts uninsurance rate in 2021 was 2.4% compared to the national average of 9.2%. Read More

Leading the expansion is Asya Bradley, a new senior partner at the firm who’s based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Read More

The head of the Harvard committee charged with implementing recommendations after the school released a bombshell report of its long-ago ties to slavery has given the first details of that group’s work, calling it a “daunting challenge.” Read More

New Majority Capital is a Providence-based company focused on closing the racial wealth gap by creating opportunities for women and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) A new search fund based out of Rhode Island is making the process of starting a business easier for entrepreneurs — especially for entrepreneurs of color. Read More

Earlier this year, Citizens acquired 80 HSBC branches along the East Coast, as well as New Jersey company Investors Bank. Despite the rocky economy, Citizens beat second quarter Wall Street projections in terms of profit, net interest income and increased deposits driven by the mergers. Read More

The hub is celebrating one year of programming and its first 30 members. Now, it’s setting its sights on increasing membership more than sixfold. Read More

A scion to a well-known Boston-area ice company is advancing plans to get into business making and delivering a very different product: cannabis. Read More

The MBTA will need roughly $300 million to resolve pressing safety problems federal investigators flagged as the most critical immediate steps, and the price tag will likely swell once the probe wraps up, the agency’s chief said. Read More