Archive for August 2023
Personalized braces company announces $80M Series D, Wilmington facility
This Burlington company is on a mission to rid the world of one-size-fits-all orthodontics and replace them with personalized, 3D-printed braces. Read More
Read MoreLabor issues take the spotlight to close out NAACP convention
The NAACP closed out its 114th convention Tuesday with a spotlight on its role as one of the country’s most prominent labor organizations as well as one of its oldest civil rights institutions. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today and ‘Barbie’ won’t save independent theaters
Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday, and an interview with Cinema Salem owner Marshall Strauss about what the "Barbenheimer effect" really means in the long-term for small, independent theaters. Read More
Read MoreCountry clubs are at a crossroads. Some are closing. Some see a big opportunity.
Thin margins and elevated operating costs are forcing some country clubs to close. But with the industry at a crossroads, some are taking a big swing at the future. Read More
Read MoreBoston hedge fund buys another 9.3M shares of Yellow for a 42.5% stake
Boston-based hedge fund MFN Partners now has the largest single stake in Yellow Corporation, owning 42.5% of the company. Read More
Read MoreBrigham and Women’s nurses petition to remove perioperative VP
Nurses accused the executive of bullying and making “damaging decisions” that they have say affected patient safety and made it harder to recruit and retain staff. The hospital is defending the executive. Read More
Read MoreSharkNinja is now a public company—but 2023 Mass. tech IPO count is still zero
The Needham-based household appliance producer listed nearly 139 million ordinary shares on the NYSE after separating from its Hong Kong-based parent company. Read More
Read MoreEQRx sells to another Alexis Borisy biotech after multiple pivots
The Cambridge startup that once intended to overhaul the biotech business model and make "radically" cheap drugs has ended in a sale. Read More
Read MoreDevelopers use crowdfunding, loans to buy Assembly site for $143M
The property is home to a Home Depot and is adjacent to the mixed-use Assembly Row development. Read More
Read MoreBoston ‘unicorn’ Indigo Ag makes second round of layoffs this year
The Boston-based agritech company cut jobs across across all levels of its organization. Read More
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