Archive for November 2025

  The grandson of UniFirst’s founder has been nominated to the board by an outside investor who claims the company has been in decline since leadership passed over him for the CEO role years ago.  Read More

  Berklee College of Music has bought a Fenway site permitted for 400 residential units in a major move to increase its capacity to house students.  Read More

  A 189-unit housing development made possible by new zoning passed this year to comply with the state’s new MBTA Communities law has been approved by the town’s Planning Board.  Read More

  Zapata is coming back as a new company with old roots, ready to make waves in the space it was originally born into — quantum computing.  Read More

  The acquisition is Veralto’s largest deal by price tag since the company’s spinoff from D.C. conglomerate Danaher in 2023.  Read More

  A Boston real estate firm has acquired a 674-unit apartment complex in Columbus, Ohio, in a $600M loan covering eight properties in five states  Read More

  Fidelity’s applied technology lab is experimenting with tools that blur the line between finance and science fiction. See inside.  Read More

  Living in a busy corridor for airplane traffic can have an effect on home prices. New data shows how big the impact is.  Read More

  Joe Phoenix, CEO and co-founder of Givinga Inc., a Boston-based tech business focused on philanthropic giving, offers 5 reasons charitable giving helps companies and their employees.  Read More

  Community-driven events are helping first-time makers test products, reach new customers and sometimes launch permanent storefronts. See how those efforts are coming together, and learn how corporate heavyweights are propelling manufacturing growth in the Southeast, as part of this week’s coverage in The National Observer.  Read More