Archive for April 2025
BBJ announces first group of Best Places to Work
The Boston Business Journal has released the first 55 of its expanded 100-company field for this year’s Best Places to Work. Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: Wilmington Trust
Wilmington Trust announced that Evan Pizzuto and M Read More
Read MoreInno Madness 2025: It’s the quarterfinals
Almost every company that made it to the quarterfinals won their matchups by over 55%, making a statement about their fanbase and dedication to take home the prize. Read More
Read MoreBuilding activity in metro Boston is already low. Now come tariffs.
Suppliers, subcontractors, investors, lenders — none of them know when and how tariffs will change, nor do they know the size and duration of any economic downturn. Read More
Read MoreHarvard borrows $750M after funding threats from Trump
Harvard issued a $750 million bond dated Sunday for what it says was “ongoing contingency planning,” an unusual step that shows the financial pressure faced by the nation’s wealthiest school amid federal funding changes. Read More
Read MoreBoston-area mall update includes a new hotel, and other retail news
The Northshore Mall’s latest updates include a Residence Inn hotel, a Dick’s House of Sport, a Van Leeuwen Ice Cream shop, and what is being billed as New England’s largest indoor sandbox. Read More
Read MoreBoston law firm WilmerHale hires former Massachusetts federal prosecutor
WilmerHale, currently suing the Trump administration over penalties the firm views as polticial payback, has a new partner in its white-collar criminal practice. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: Real estate draws investments amid distressed market
The distressed office market is creating opportunities for investment, with one CEO looking to spend $1 billion on properties this year. Learn more about his approach, as well as strategies used by others in the current economic environment, as part of this week’s coverage in The National Observer. Read More
Read MoreUnion calls for DMH commissioner to step down after no-confidence vote
Human service workers represented by SEIU Local 509 are calling on Department of Mental Health Commissioner Brooke Doyle to leave her post. Read More
Read MoreNortheastern partners with Anthropic to bring Claude AI to entire university community
Northeastern University announced that it will partner with Anthropic to offer premium AI subscriptions to all students, faculty and staff. Read More
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