Archive for August 2022
BizSpotlight: Newbanks Inc
Newbanks has served the nation’s primary lending i Read More
Read MoreHere’s what to expect from Techstars Boston Demo Day
The BBJ’s Lucia Maffei caught up with Greg Raiz of Techstars Boston to learn about this week’s event. Read More
Read MoreThe climate bill could short-circuit EV tax credits, making qualifying for them nearly impossible
The U.S. Senate passed a far-reaching climate, energy and health care bill on Aug. 7. But there’s a catch, and it could end up making it difficult for most EVs to qualify for the new incentive, a Wellesley College professor writes. Read More
Read MoreSantander re-enters home lending market with Rocket Mortgage partnership
Rocket Mortgage will now provide loans and mortgage services to Santander customers. Read More
Read MoreCoding summer camp in Boston, a ‘dream come true’
It has been Indira Ines’s dream since she was in the sixth grade to attend a Kode with Klossy summer camp session. Hailing from Jakarta, Indonesia, Ines, 16, made the trek all the way to Boston to take part in the two-week coding bootcamp, making her dreams come true. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and free bike rides
Good morning, Boston. Here are the 5 things you need to know in Boston business news today, plus the Central Artery, back-to-school spending, a Berkshires estate, reader feedback and free bike rides. Read More
Read MoreThese Mass. colleges have the most Fulbright Scholars
Massachusetts colleges and universities regularly send dozens of graduates abroad through the prestigious Fulbright Scholar program. Here’s which schools have the most recipients. Read More
Read MoreWhat is social consumption of cannabis, and when will it start in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts lawmakers passed a sweeping cannabis bill in the last hours of the legislative session that moved the state one step closer to opening the first cannabis cafes. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: Jim Brett: CHIPS bill is a win for N.E. innovation economy
Jim Brett writes that after nearly two years and multiple iterations, Congress passed a sweeping piece of bipartisan legislation to bolster domestic semiconductor manufacturing and to make key investments in research and development. It will be a big help to NE’s economy Read More
Read MoreUnpaid maternity leave takes its toll on women’s savings, survey finds
For 3 in 4 women, unpaid leave would drain them of savings after eight weeks. Read More
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