Archive for January 2024

Barbara Fortier talks addressing the youth mental health crisis, and more, in this interview with Boston Speaks Up. Read More

Ashley Bloom was appointed to the role earlier this week, where she’ll be responsible for making sure all Bay Staters are able to access government services digitally. Read More

The company will focus on its two clinical-stage oncology drugs moving forward and look into new business development opportunities for its programs it had previously collaborated on with Bristol Myers Squibb. Read More

CEO Niraj Shah said that the cuts will "bolster" the company’s "adjusted EBITDA roadmap," an intermediate step towards profitability. Read More

The investment round is much smaller than its $250 million Series B round in September 2021. But Brian Taylor, the new leader of the “laboratory-as-a-service” provider, said, “We’re not done.” Read More

Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your frigid Friday, including a local CEO whose pay got cut, Robinhood’s fine for playing games, and hot takes on Boston hiring. Read More

While the state is home to the most educated talent pool in the country, employers are finding it difficult to find workers to fill open jobs. In 2023 in Massachusetts, there were nearly two-and-a-half job openings for every unemployed person. Read More

Compass Medical abruptly closed its six Massachusetts practices, included one in Middlesborough, last June. Beth Israel Lahey will now take it over. Read More

Hawkins Way Capital’s proposal to convert one of the Sheraton’s two towers into dormitories for 800-plus college students was not without controversy. Read More

Three sibling hotels on Cape Cod are undergoing extensive renovations three years after they came under new ownership. Read More