Archive for April 2025

  Moderna Inc. is suing a Burlington construction firm that worked on its Marlborough manufacturing facility for “defective design and construction of the core and shell of a building.”  Read More

  Workers and managers alike still see AI tools as a threat, but managers are shifting their expectations for one big AI expectation.  Read More

  The Trump administration has escalated its clash with Harvard University, now going after its international students.  Read More

  The Health Policy Commission has again set the annual healthcare cost growth benchmark at 3.6%, and said it has renewed commitment to managing the affordability of care for Massachusetts residents.  Read More

  If global scholars stay home in the wake of Trump’s crackdown on international students, that’s bad economic news for cities and towns across the United States.  Read More

  The Boston financial services giant on Thursday posted results that also showed a 5% bump in revenue.  Read More

  We have spoken with many well-meaning leaders, companies and organizations that continue to embrace their First Amendment right to embrace diversity no matter what. While some have erased the words “DEI” or “diversity, equity and inclusion” from their public filings and reports, the values remain.  Read More

  The largest firms on the Boston Business Journal’s inaugural list of The Largest Massachusetts-Headquartered Manufacturers employ more than 54,000 people in the Bay State. The list includes Massachusetts-headquartered businesses/brands that manufacture a product as a key part of their service offerings. However, it should be noted that the manufacturing might not actually be done…

  DEI social media posts and mottos became ‘trendy’ after the George Floyd murder. Now, companies are looking for ways to pursue those goals more quietly.  Read More

  Colleges face crises on several fronts from a flurry of federal changes with research funding, immigration and more. Here’s where Boston-area schools stand in their battles with the Trump administration.  Read More