Archive for April 2025
Dassault Systèmes, Asics work together on ‘personalized’ running shoes
Someday in the not-so-distant future, amateur runners looking to buy a new pair of kicks from their favorite brand could be able to get a shoe customized to their feet. That’s the vision Waltham-based Dassault Systèmes is helping bring to life for its running shoes partners. Read More
Read MoreMitsubishi unit to open new innovation center in Cambridge
One month after Nvidia announced it would launch its new research center in Boston, a global electronics company has announced it will be bringing its resources to Boston in the form of an innovation center in Cambridge. Read More
Read MoreOptimistic jobless benefit forecast masks potential UI fund challenges, policy analyst warns
Massachusetts officials have slightly upgraded their projections for the unemployment insurance trust fund, but one policy analyst argues the underlying assumptions are flawed. Read More
Read MoreHome Depot buys Watertown site for $72M
Home Depot Inc. has paid $72 million to acquire a large chunk of a Watertown property that hosts one of its stores, though a Boston real estate developer continues to have preliminary approval to put a lab building on part of the site. Read More
Read MorePanelists talk diversity at BBJ event: ‘In the face of adversity, there’s opportunity for growth’
Panelists at the Boston Business Journal’s inaugural Moving Forward event on diversity in the workplace advocated for continuing with important missions on equality at a time when doing so can come with risks. Read More
Read More5 for ’25: Five ways to mitigate your AI-related regulatory exposure
Here are five things business owners should think about as they incorporate artificial intelligence into their operations, as outlined by an attorney who specializes in cybersecurity, data protection and AI. Read More
Read MoreFirst-quarter earnings fall by double digits at Rockland Trust holding company
Earnings during the most recent quarter were 11% less than during the previous period. Read More
Read MoreThis Back Bay club touts its inclusivity rather than its exclusivity
Sandy Edgerley’s ‘Quin House in Back Bay is an inclusive, not exclusive, private social club. The idea is to have the right professional, age, racial and gender mix. Read More
Read More‘I stand strong with Harvard’ Healey says at BBJ inclusion event
Gov. Maura Healey said “I stand strong with Harvard for what they’re doing” at a Boston Business Journal event she stands with Harvard in its fight against the Trump administration. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know, and how the hiring game has changed
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy Friday. Read More
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