Archive for January 2023

Eileen Brophy is joining Boston law firm Nutter after 23 years in the city’s planning and development agency. Read More

Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) is laying off 10,000 employees starting Wednesday, according to multiple news reports, making it the latest tech giant to do so amid a worsening economic climate. Read More

Good morning, Boston. Ever have one of those days where there are just no words? Today’s the day for you. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news on National Thesaurus Day, plus Gronk’s latest Super Bowl ad — for a DraftKings competitor. Read More

The agency took an initial step Tuesday toward shaking up planning and zoning in downtown and Chinatown. Read More

SimpliSafe Inc. opened its 90,000-square-foot Taunton warehouse in the fall of 2020. Read More

A spokesperson for Northeastern University said The Roux Institute plans to focus on expanding its in-house entrepreneurial programs. Read More

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission regulators are nearing the end of their initial review of sports-betting applications and preparing for the start of public in-person betting, planned for Jan. 31. Read More

Harvard Medical School will no longer participate in the closely watched U.S. News & World Report, with its dean criticizing what he said are the program’s unintended consequences. Read More

Leap’s stock plummeted Tuesday after the Cambridge-based company announced it acquired Flame Biosciences. Read More

Moderna Inc. announced Tuesday that its vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults over 60 years old is 84% effective at preventing lower respiratory tract diseases. Read More