Archive for February 2023
Labs, housing floated for Southie site now home to credit union
The redeveloped property would include a new headquarters for Mass Bay Credit Union, according to a new filing from Lincoln Property Co. Read More
Read MoreiRobot cuts 7% of its workforce amid pending $1.7B Amazon deal
About six months after announcing plans to be acquired by Amazon.com Inc., Bedford-based iRobot Corp. is cutting more jobs. Read More
Read MoreNursing home chain to shut down, lay off 362 workers, over state regulation
Northeast Health Group Inc., which owns four nursing homes in Western Mass., said it is closing because of new state regulations that will make the homes too expensive to operate. Read More
Read More‘Millionaires tax’ loophole could cost state $200M-$600M in revenue, new study suggests
A new study suggests the state could miss out on revenue meant for education and transportation. Read More
Read MoreWith $75M gift, Harvard Medical School to build atrium, rename building
With the donation, HMS will attach an atrium to a building on its Longwood Medical Area campus. Read More
Read MoreHearing loss startup to cut more than half of staff in wake of trial failure
The layoffs announced Monday are tied to bad news from a mid-stage clinical trial of Frequency Therapeutics’ lead drug, FX-322. Read More
Read MoreHobby Lobby, known for conservative politics, headed to Patriot Place
Patriot Place in Foxborough will welcome a retailer known for its controversial conservative stances as a new major tenant. Read More
Read MoreWhy privately held small businesses should pay attention to a looming SEC rule
While publicly traded companies are closely watching a new emissions rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission, experts warn even small businesses should be paying attention because the rule could have significant consequences. Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Chris Cardoza of Doza Visuals
When Boston-based Chris Cardoza is not behind the lens pointing his camera at athletes such as Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman or NFL superstar JJ Watt, you can find him traveling to countries such as Rwanda and documenting how sports are affecting the world. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Don’t repeal 62F, the Mass. tax cap law
No matter the reasons 62F was passed originally, it can serve a function today, if only as a guideline for elected officials to be wary of increasing too quickly the amount of taxes collected year to year. Read More
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