Archive for January 2023
Take a look at what’s coming to the new observatory atop the Pru
Boston Properties unveiled details about the new attraction on Thursday. It is set to open later this year. Read More
Read MoreBoston-based dog DNA testing startup cuts jobs
Embark Veterinary Inc. had about 110 employees in 2021, including about 90 workers in Massachusetts. It’s now cutting Read More
Read MoreHere’s how TD Garden’s new naming rights deal stacks up to others
TD Bank and Delaware North, the owner of TD Garden, said Thursday they’ve agreed to a 20-year naming rights extension. Read More
Read MoreTwo new performing arts spaces coming to Harvard Square
A new nonprofit is slated to move into a performing arts space in Harvard Square formerly used by the American Repertory Theater. Read More
Read MoreFormer Takeda employee arrested for alleged fraud scheme
A former senior employee of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited was arrested this week for allegedly scheming with her boyfriend to defraud the company of about $2.3 million. Read More
Read MoreEmerson College names Texas dean as its next president
Emerson College has named a college of communications dean at the University of Texas as its next president starting June 1, ending a two-year period with an interim in the top role. Read More
Read MoreMichael Nichols aims to ‘shape the neighborhood’ in Downtown Crossing
As the new head of the the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District, Michael Nichols faces some daunting tasks his predecessors didn’t. Read More
Read MoreThe number of $1M earners is surging. Here’s how growth in Massachusetts compares
The number of million-dollar earners in the Bay State jumped by nearly 8.9% in 2020, and their total combined income statewide surged by $9 billion — but Massachusetts lagged slightly behind the U.S. overall as the number of millionaires nationally surged. Read More
Read MoreEQRx is no longer focused on ‘radically’ cheap drugs. Here’s what it’s doing instead.
The Cambridge startup pulled away from its initial idea, at least in the U.S., where it’s looking at "market-based pricing" for its two lead drugs stateside. Read More
Read MoreCannabis owners face unique struggles with real estate costs
Despite the perception that cannabis businesses are raking in profits, the industry faces unique burdens, from sky-high taxes to advertising restrictions to crippling real estate costs. Read More
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