Archive for March 2023
Five things you need to know today, and a complicated legacy for Barney Frank
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news. Read More
Read MoreCannabis lab CEO says state agents were ‘threatening’ in surprise visit
The inspection took place at MCR Labs in Framingham, and according to the CEO, state agents left the staff feeling "threatened." The CCC said they would investigate the claims. Read More
Read MoreWomen make progress in the C-suite, but face barriers to the top job
The number of women in the executive leadership of Massachusetts’ top public companies has grown over the past three years. But as for the CEO’s office, women "remain notably stalled," according to a new report. Read More
Read MoreSix-story addition proposed for old Globe HQ turned into biotech space
Beacon Capital Partners is moving ahead with the plans as the nearly 700,000-square-foot building at the site remains largely empty. Read More
Read MoreIsraeli-Boston cell therapy firm lays off nearly one-fifth of workforce
An Israeli cell therapy company with a U.S. headquarters in Boston is laying off nearly one-fifth of its staff as it puts three drug programs aside. Read More
Read MoreCVS set to close on $8B Signify Health acquisition this week
The acquisition is part of a strategy by CVS to grow its primary care footprint. Read More
Read MoreEast Cambridge Savings Bank taps Timothy E. Bombard as new president and CEO
East Cambridge Savings Bank has tapped Timothy E. Bombard as the bank’s new president and CEO, the bank announced Tuesday. He will replace Gilda M. Nogueira, who plans to retire later in 2023. Read More
Read MoreThe Red Sox are winning fewer games, but still have high value
This may be the best the Red Sox will do in the standings this year: the team is third in Forbes’ annual ranking of the most valuable teams in Major League Baseball. Read More
Read MoreInno Madness update: Welcome to the semifinals!
After four rounds of voting, four companies are left standing heading into the semifinals. Before we see the matchups, let’s see how the last round shook out. Read More
Read MoreBU hires local clean energy firm to manage city’s largest net-zero building
The college has hired the state’s largest clean energy firm to help manage its newest tower on campus. Read More
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