Archive for September 2023
Taxpayers could be in for a rude awakening as clock ticks on tax cuts
Tax benefits from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed under the Trump administration are on track to phase out. Here’s what businesses need to know. Read More
Read MoreMass. joins FTC, other states suing Amazon, alleging monopolistic practices
The Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit is the culmination of a probe it launched four years ago. Read More
Read MoreDunkin’ sues e-cigarette company ‘Vapin’ Donuts’ over trademark rights
Canton-based Dunkin’ sued an e-cigarette maker in New York federal court on Friday for trademark infringement for his “Vapin’ Donuts” products. Read More
Read MoreBoston Main Streets Foundation names first executive director
Boston Main Streets Foundation, whose mission is to aid small business districts from East Boston to Mattapan, has named its first executive director. Read More
Read MoreHouse-Senate Dems agree on more than $1B in tax relief
The compromise tax reform package expected to win House and Senate approval this week combines relief for seniors, renters, caregivers and low-income families with a cut to the state’s short-term capital gains tax rate, estate tax reforms and changes to a pair of voter-approved tax policies that have been in the spotlight. Read More
Read MoreSalem, Crowley get OK for $54M tax break for offshore wind terminal
The company plans to redevelop 42 acres of land next to the Salem Harbor Power Station into an offshore wind terminal where turbine parts can be stored and loaded. Read More
Read MoreCambridge selected for ARPA-H ‘investor catalyst’ hub
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H, will establish an "investor catalyst" hub just north of the Charles River, the agency announced Tuesday. Read More
Read MoreEmerson College’s new president on arts as a front door, AI and more
New Emerson College President Jay Bernhardt talks about how arts can introduce Emerson to the community, the role AI will play in the classroom and workforce, and more. Read More
Read MoreWaltham’s Repligen to acquire Swedish firm
Waltham’s Repligen Corporation is continuing its shopping spree with the purchase of Swedish lab equipment firm Metenova AB. Read More
Read MoreBoston Children’s becomes first hospital in US with 5G hybrid network, in 5-year deal
Boston Children’s Hospital has signed a 5-year agreement with T-Mobile and Pixel Health to build a 5G Hybrid Network to better service patients and staff. Read More
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