Posts by ericg
Nutter sues Fidelity affiliate Pembroke over alleged rent overcharges
The dispute centers on a lease agreement that the law firm, one of Boston’s largest, signed more than 20 years ago. Read More
Read MoreBoston office-to-residential conversion tax-break program to kick off
The initiative is open to properties beyond what is traditionally considered downtown, including those in Fort Point and the Bulfinch Triangle, according to a new BPDA filing. Read More
Read MoreFive things: More pickleball, Dana-Farber’s new facility and lessons from the Big Dig
Good morning. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news and how a new podcast about the Big Dig relates to the current issue faced by supporters of the North-South Rail Link. Read More
Read MoreInari’s new CFO is focused on a ‘clear, predictable pathway to profitability’
The appointment of Lara Smith Weber comes as the local agtech unicorn is being sued in federal court by subsidiaries of Corteva Inc., an Indianapolis, Ind.-based agriculture giant. Read More
Read MorePickleball club coming to Natick at former Neiman Marcus store
The developer Bulfinch bought the property in late 2021 to convert into a life sciences building, but it has pivoted to pickleball as the lab market has soured. Read More
Read MoreHaemonetics to buy Canadian company for $253M
The ninth-largest medical device firm in Massachusetts is growing again with its latest acquisition, this time for a company that makes fiber-optic sensors and guide wires used in heart procedures. Read More
Read MoreDana-Farber sets cost of proposed Longwood cancer facility at $1.7B
The proposed building would include 300 inpatient beds and a tunnel under Brookline Avenue. Read More
Read MoreAll of Boston’s top law firms are over 70% white
All of Boston’s biggest law firms are over 70% white firm-wide, according to data from the National Association for Law Placement. The lack of racial diversity at firms comes amidst attacks on fellowship programs that aim to bring in diverse candidates and the strike down of affirmative action. Read More
Read MoreTwo-thirds of Mass. colleges have seen enrollment drop from pre-pandemic
Two-thirds of colleges in Massachusetts had smaller enrollment in the 2021-’22 school year than three years prior, illustrating how much demographic trends and the pandemic have challenged many schools. Read More
Read MoreUNH student-run angel fund is training the next generation of investors
The Rines Angel Fund was founded in 2015 at the University of New Hampshire to train young angel investors and connect them with the New England venture community. Read More
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