Archive for November 2023
Renewable energy developer gets $600M to fund ‘next wave’ of projects
In the last year, Longroad Energy has shifted its strategy to focus on owning and operating its projects, rather than developing and then monetizing through partial or total project sales. Read More
Read MoreSantander offers reduced-fee accounts for younger and older customers
Boston-based Santander Bank is offering a new checking account that is aimed at customers with overdraft fee concerns aimed at customers who are under 26 or over 65 who may need it. Read More
Read MoreCEO of Watts Water discusses commitment to American manufacturing
A month after buying a Wisconsin-based commercial washroom and industrial safety supply company, the CEO of Watts Water Technologies in North Andover said his company is committed to "manufacturing where your customers are." Read More
Read MoreFive things: Seaport retail, cultural districts get a boost and music that may cure diabetes
Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday, The Beatles’ new single, and how music may help cure diabetes. Read More
Read MoreMass. college endowments show mixed results. Here’s where they stand in 2023.
The wealthiest colleges in Massachusetts showed mixed results over the past year. Here’s where the state’s 11 wealthiest stand as of fall 2023. Read More
Read MoreMIT grad perfects method of quickly chilling hot coffee, launches new Walmart brand
A thermal engineer and coffee lover came up with a new idea to brew coffee hot, then chill it quickly to create a cup that’s not watered down and keeps the flavor of hot brew. Read More
Read MoreBrooklyn bakery Mia’s opens first Boston-area location
After seeing the success bakeshop had at their two Brooklyn locations over the past 15 years, Chef Yianis Kaldanis advocated for expanding to the Boston area. He plans more locations in Seaport and Hingham as well. Read More
Read MoreWould-be homebuyers are backing out at six-year highs. Here’s where Boston stands.
Would-be homeowners are backing out of purchase contracts more than at any point in at least six years. Here’s where the Boston area stands. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: A nuclear winter is coming for biopharma
The life sciences sector in Massachusetts, which has been flying so high for so long, is about to experience a very hard landing thanks to the adoption of prescription-drug-price controls in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), writes a Pioneer Institute fellow. Read More
Read MoreMen’s clothing chain exchanges Newbury for the Seaport, and more retail news
A fast-growing men’s clothing chain has left Newbury Street for the Seaport, Davis Square landmark Rosebud Kitchen is returning, and more Boston-area retail news. Read More
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