Archive for January 2024
HYM, partners to pursue major Dot Ave. redevelopment in Southie
The group closed last week on a property that its members considered a final puzzle piece, having already assembled nearby parcels. HYM CEO Tom O’Brien told the Business Journal the group would discuss a mixed-use proposal with city officials in the coming months. Read More
Read MoreA sense of cautious optimism for 2024 among biotech leaders
Life science industry leaders are hoping for a brighter 2024, but most acknowledge there won’t be a sudden return to a bull market. Most are figuring out how to ride out the tail end of the storm. Read More
Read MoreDecember M&A deal roundup: Beauty brands, drug developers and software providers
Check out the 11 mergers and acquisitions of tech and life sciences companies BostInno reported on in December. Read More
Read MoreTwo furniture chains opening at Assembly as neighborhood’s retail offerings expand
Two major furniture chains are taking the place of empty Christmas Tree Shops and Bed Bath & Beyond locations in Somerville’s Assembly neighborhood. Read More
Read MoreTufts Medicine chooses Andrew DeVoe as next CFO
Andrew DeVoe will join Tufts Medicine in mid-February. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: The T’s biggest challenge in 2024? The ever-growing cost of repairs
The revised cost to fix the MBTA puts policymakers in a bind, particularly when calls for further tax cuts from the business community are also necessary if Massachusetts hopes to remain competitive with other states. Read More
Read MoreHarvey Berger leaves biotech ‘sidelines’ for new CEO gig
The co-founder and former longtime CEO of Ariad Pharmaceuticals is taking on a new leadership role at a Boston biotech co-founded by Harvard professor Stuart Schreiber. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Harvard president resigns, office losses, plus drinking straws and more commuting hell
here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Wednesday: Harvard’s president resigns, office buildings sell for a loss, plus drinking straw tech and more commuting hell. Read More
Read MoreState: Bunker Hill Community College data breach affected 170K Mass. residents
A data breach last spring at Bunker Hill Community College affected over 170,000 Massachusetts residents, according to a recently posted official state document. Read More
Read MoreSoftware-focused PE firm closes $580M 2nd fund
Michelle Noon, founder and managing partner at Clearhaven Partners, told the Business Journal on Tuesday that the firm typically makes majority investments, but makes "significant" minority investments at times. Read More
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