Archive for July 2022
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on potential recession, the business climate and more
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said customers are generally better off than they were heading into past recessions. Read More
Read MoreBose plans to close Boston office, citing rise of remote work
The Framingham-based company has listed its Boston Landing space for sublease. The amount of office space available for sublease in Boston is on the upswing, with SimpliSafe also listing more than 100,000 square feet in the city. Read More
Read MoreArsenal Yards welcomes new stores as it nears completion
Arsenal Yards in Watertown is set to fully open with the completion of its final buildings coming in spring 2023. Read More
Read MoreState Street haggles over price tag for Brown Brothers acquisition
There’s a new wrinkle in State Street’s long-delayed acquisition of BBH’s investor services business: State Street wants a new price. If the deal doesn’t close by Sept. 6, either party can walk away without penalty. Read More
Read MoreBusiness Journal honors CFOs of the Year
The Business Journal honored its CFOs of the Year at the Seaport Hotel on Thursday, an annual event that celebrates current financial leaders and lifetime achievement for others. Read More
Read MoreHybrid workplace company Robin scores Series C funding
The hybrid workplace company Robin announced a $30 million Series C funding round led by Tola Capital on Thursday. Alongside existing investors, FirstMark, Accomplice, Boldstart, and Allegion Ventures, the company’s total raised is $59 million. Read More
Read MoreMassachusetts is ranked the third-friendliest state for LGBTQ-owned businesses
Massachusetts is the third-friendliest state for LGBTQ-owned businesses and workers. Being welcoming to diverse communities can be a major pull to attract companies, and one the Bay State needs. Read More
Read MoreBPDA approves Harvard Allston campus, Seaport lab project
The Harvard project came before the board after lengthy negotiations between the school, City Hall, and neighborhood politicians and residents. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and the Covid reinfection club
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five most important things you need to know to start your workday. Read More
Read MoreNew cannabis dispensary Ayr opens on Boylston Street
Ayr, a multi-state operator, has pledged to donate $100,000 to the Back Bay Association every year. Read More
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