Archive for January 2023
Developer seeks to convert downtown Boston office building to labs
The California-based firm, known for life sciences real estate, acquired the Summer Street property last year. Read More
Read MoreMicrobiome startup cuts 95% of remaining staff in 3rd layoff in 9 months
A Somerville microbiome startup appears to be in its final days after announcing plans to cut 95% of its workforce. Read More
Read MoreYawkey Foundation gives BMC $3M to move child psychiatry services
The money will be used to move BMC’s Child and Adolescent Psychiatry program to the same building as all other pediatric care. Read More
Read MoreCitizens business index drops in Q4, but spending, employment remain strong
At the end of 2022, the index fell below 50 for the first time in eight quarters. Read More
Read MoreLego to move its US headquarters to Boston from Connecticut
The move will begin in 2025. The company is on the hunt for office space in Boston for the new headquarters. Read More
Read MoreRaytheon to reorganize four business units into three
This is will be another year of change for the defense contractor (NYSE: RTX), which last year moved its headquarters to Virginia. Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Smoov founder Tucker Cohen
Tucker Cohen is the founder and CEO of Smoov, an app that makes it easy for couples to split their expenses automatically before they have a shared bank account. In this episode, Cohen discusses consumer tech in Boston and LA and plans to grow Smoov as it emerges from beta. Read More
Read MoreFed pressure on JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, others to report climate risks could diminish business lending
Federal regulators’ push to have big banks like Citigroup, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs report climate change risks could have a trickle down effect making it harder for some businesses to get loans. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and the taxman cometh
Good morning, Boston. Here are the 5 Things You Need to Know in Boston business news to start your snowy Tuesday. Read More
Read MoreCommunity Rowing wants to take you to the river
Community Rowing Inc. knows the stereotype: Rowing is an exclusive sport predominantly for the white and the wealthy. Under Executive Director Ted Benford, CRI is working to change that. Read More
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