Archive for August 2022

The MBTA will shut down the Orange Line for 30 days to work on long overdue maintenance, according to multiple media reports. Read More

Of all the measures Beacon Hill could pass to help the restaurant sector, happy hour isn’t nearly as effective — or sought after — as others. Here’s what the Business Journal’s editorial had to say about the Legislature’s attempts to boost bar receipts. Read More

When JetBlue announced it was acquiring Spirit Airlines, JetBlue said the deal will create the nation’s fifth-largest airline. Here’s what that could mean for JetBlue’s busiest hub — Boston’s Logan Airport. Read More

When JetBlue announced it was acquiring Spirit Airlines, JetBlue said the deal will create the nation’s fifth-largest airline. Here’s what that could mean for JetBlue’s second busiest hub — Boston’s Logan Airport. Read More

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Tuesday that Framingham-based TJX Companies Inc. agreed to pay a $13 million civil penalty for selling and distributing previously recalled consumer products. Read More

Oracle Corp., which does not break out headcount by state, has about 48,000 full-time U.S. employees. Read More

It’s the latest courthouse battle over whether Covid restrictions earlier in the pandemic altered one business’ contractual obligations to another. Read More

In this week’s Playbook Edition, we look at a disconnect over vacation, the ongoing dispute over a Covid-19 relief program and the million-dollar question about the economy. Read More

The bank currently has 36 branches in Massachusetts. Read More

A new biotechnology company has raised $122 million and has plans to block certain types of cancer mutations before they even begin. Read More