Archive for January 2023

The Boston Business Journal has announced three awardees for its 2023 Middle Market Leaders awards: Innovator of the Year, Deal of the Year and Executive of the Year. Read More

Novartis AG has begun a sweeping reorganization, with layoffs expected to impact around 8,000 employees across the globe. Mass. employees could be spared the worst. Read More

In 2022, Shrewsbury-based Advantage Truck Group marked 10 years of giving back through Haulin’ 4 Hunger, having reached over 30,000 meals donated through its initiative that helps those facing hunger and food insecurity near its dealerships in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. Read More

The Wu administration is preparing to put a formal proposal before the city council to give Boston the ability to limit rent increases, more than a year after Wu made the topic a central campaign promise. Read More

A German pharmaceutical company is letting go of 133 employees from its Billerica office. Read More

Trammell Crow Co. is looking to put 750,000 square feet of commercial development on the stretch and 200 residential units, all of them income-restricted. Read More

The special purpose acquisition company taking Aprinoia Therapeutics public for $280 million was founded by Wilbur Ross, the former U.S. Secretary of Commerce under the Trump administration. Read More

Moderna Inc. is planning to add 2,000 employees to its 4,000-person workforce this year — and most of them will be in Massachusetts. Read More

The city of Boston has seen a significant increase in immigrants over the past two years, with the majority crossing the U.S.-Mexico border from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The economic struggles of Latin American countries in the post-pandemic times have led to a spike in new arrival figures. Read More

A week before sports betting begins in Massachusetts, one of the biggest names in the industry has reached an agreement to operate a facility at Raynham Park. Read More