Archive for September 2022
5 minutes with … Michael Dandorph, CEO of Tufts Medicine
Dandorph stepped into the role in January of 2020. After two-and-a-half years spent fighting Covid, he’s now ready to take on new challenges. Read More
Read MoreWhy Massachusetts saw a big drop on America’s Top States for Business list
Unsurprisingly, Massachusetts scored highly in education, access to capital and tech and innovation. But the Bay State was nearing the bottom of the barrel for the cost of doing business and the cost of living. Read More
Read MoreNorth Shore construction firm builds on decades of family expertise
One Beverly construction firm is working to transition to its second generation. Here’s our annual list of the state’s largest family-owned businesses. Read More
Read MoreFive questions around Biogen in wake of the new Alzheimer’s drug data
Biogen has spent much of the year shedding assets following the disastrous rollout of its first Alzheimer’s disease drug. Will its new Alzheimer’s drug stop that decline? Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and while we’re on the subject of lists
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know to start your busy Thursday. Read More
Read MoreThe Petri Dish: iSpecimen’s founding CEO, longtime COO depart
Christopher Ianelli, founder and CEO of iSpecimen, is leaving the company following a "mutual agreement" between him and the board of directors. Read More
Read MoreMass. climate experts: Daunting challenges bring ‘abundant hope and opportunity’
A Boston Business Journal panel of climate & energy experts, hosted by the New England Aquarium, discussed how many people and companies remain unprepared for climate change impacts and unaware of tremendous economic opportunities ahead. Read More
Read MoreBoston proposes new buildings should hit ‘net zero’ immediately
The measure ups the ante in the city’s drive to cut emissions from its buildings, Boston’s largest source of emissions. Existing buildings are already required to reach net zero by the year 2050. Read More
Read MoreAlzheimer’s patient advocates hopeful — but cautious— on Biogen news
Positive data on the Cambridge company’s Alzheimer’s drug released late Tuesday restored some investor and analyst confidence. But patient advocates are holding out for full study results. Read More
Read MoreFollowing strong growth, SmartBear expands HQ, splits COO and CFO roles
SmartBear Software is making moves to accommodate what one executive called strong top line growth for the Somerville company, which employs 300 workers in the Bay State. Read More
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