Archive for September 2025
Former health insurance CEO launches VC fund, looks to raise $100M
Longtime healthcare executive Chris Palmieri of Commonwealth Care Alliance plans to make 10-15 investments at the Series A stage with Winter Street Ventures. Read More
Read MoreNewton senior-living company lays off nearly 180 workers
The residential-living company company’s parent said it plans to wind down the division’s operations. Read More
Read MoreBurlington tech firm takes on Apple in court over alleged patent violations
The Nuance spinout alleges Apple infringed six patents related to technology in use in iPhones and certain iPads, Apple Watches and Apple HomePods. Read More
Read MoreO’Brien reinstatement on hold as treasurer Goldberg appeals court ruling
A judge’s ruling seemed to clear the way for Shannon O’Brien’s return to the Cannabis Control Commission, but a last-minute legal maneuver has put her reinstatement on hold. Read More
Read More5 for ’25: Five strategies for financial planning throughout your life
A wealth-management expert says focusing on certain subjects across each of five life stages is part of a proactive approach to financial planning. Read More
Read MoreChinatown’s largest undeveloped site to become 12-story apartment building with library branch
A building permit has been granted for a 12-story apartment building that’ll occupy the largest undeveloped site in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood. Read More
Read MoreBoston building slated for residential conversion sells
A six-story South End building proposed to be converted into 92 apartments has sold for $24 million. Read More
Read MoreMore Than Words, Village Bank bring financial education for at-risk youth
More Than Words and the Village Bank have partnered to create a mentorship program that empowers at-risk youth to take charge of their lives by offering financial literacy classes and job training. Read More
Read MoreLongtime booster of Western Mass. economy looks to retirement
Rick Sullivan, a Western Massachusetts leader who rose to hold state-level roles in the Deval Patrick administration, is retiring from the Western Mass Economic Development Council at the end of the year. Read More
Read MoreBoston wealth management firm acquired by South Florida investment giant
A Boston-based wealth management firm has been acquired by one of the largest investment advisory firms in South Florida, which has two more deals in the pipeline that will add $214 billion to its client assets. Read More
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