Archive for January 2023
Former state Sen. Eric Lesser to join Boston law firm WilmerHale
Lesser, previously a summer associate at WilmerHale, will join the firm’s Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs practice group. Read More
Read MoreWaltham life sciences complex sells for nearly $600M
An affiliate of the private equity giant TPG Inc. has sold the CenterPoint life sciences campus in Waltham in one of the largest commercial property transactions in Greater Boston over the past year. is one of the largest commercial property transactions in Greater Boston over the past year. Read More
Read MoreFormer Boston Renegade player now works to tackle immigration
The skills that Erin Truex honed on the football field don’t exactly translate to her job as fundraiser and head of communications for an immigrant-focused Boston nonprofit, but she sees at least one parallel between that role and her time as an offensive linewoman for the Boston Renegades football team. Read More
Read MoreWith lean staff, low cash, Axcella races ahead with Long Covid drug
Axcella Therapeutics Inc. has one of the most advanced potential drugs for Long Covid in the industry. It also has only enough cash runway to get it through the second quarter of this year, making for a mad-dash effort to get that drug through clinical trials. Read More
Read MoreFormer Vanderbilt estate in the Berkshires sold, eyed as a potential hotel
An 89-acre site in the Berkshires that hosts a former estate for a member of the Vanderbilt family has sold to a new owner that’s exploring using the property as a luxury resort. Read More
Read MorePrimary care is just 8% of total medical spending — and dropping, new report shows
CHIA and Massachusetts Health Quality Partners released its first-ever primary care dashboard on Wednesday, which pointed to long-standing problems in the healthcare industry. Read More
Read MoreMass General Brigham selects new chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Anna Brown has been named senior vice president and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer for the state’s largest health system. Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: BANKW Staffing
Boston, MA/Bedford, NH – January 24, 2023 – BANKW Read More
Read MoreMass DOR head: No signs yet that ‘millionaires tax’ is causing taxpayers to flee
The state Department of Revenue estimates more than $1.4 billion in "millionaires tax" revenue in FY2024. Read More
Read MoreGE says its wind, energy business will lose money this year
The only division of the once-giant conglomerate that’s set to remain based in the Boston area is projected to lose money in 2023. Read More
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