Posts by ericg
LeBron inks social media partnership with DraftKings
James has signed a partnership with Boston-based DraftKings Inc. that taps directly into the NBA superstar’s expertise: football. Read More
Read MoreShares of Fractyl Health fall 14% in first day of trading after first Mass. IPO of 2024
The Lexington company sold more than 7 million shares of its stock at $15 each, the midpoint of its range, for total proceeds of about $110 million. Read More
Read MoreBoston biotech loses Novartis drug license agreement for nonpayment
The biotech is facing challenges in its executive suite after firing its CEO in December. Now, the company is giving up on a drug partnership with Novartis. Read More
Read MoreSteward says it can keep its hospitals open. But can it transfer ownership?
The hospital chain said it has financing to keep its Massachusetts hospitals open in the short term as it considers transferring ownership of one or more of them. But the details around how such a transfer might happen remain murky. Read More
Read MoreExperts weigh in on ethical AI development at MassChallenge panel
In the race to develop the newest, flashiest and most futuristic AI technologies, what ethical responsibilities do companies have to the public? That was the topic of discussion at a recent MassChallenge "AI Ethics Showdown" panel. Read More
Read MoreTheo Epstein will return to Red Sox as part owner, advisor
The Brookline native who, as a young baseball executive, helped deliver a long-overdue world championship to the Red Sox is now returning to the team as an owner Read More
Read MoreFive things: WeWork closes, Steward’s latest, Fenway PGA deal and TikTok for small businesses
Five things you need to know to start your Friday, including WeWork closures in Boston, Steward’s latest news, Fenway Sports Group’s PGA deal and what to watch for when hiring a social media influencer for your business. Read More
Read MoreEisai’s U.S. CEO hired to lead Cambridge cancer biotech
Japanese pharma Eisai Inc. is best known for working with Biogen to develop its recently approved Alzheimer’s disease drug Leqembi. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Want to expand economic opportunity? Focus on digital equity.
For thousands of people in Boston, access to the internet remains out of reach — and thus, so do better career opportunities, professional development resources, tools for growing a business, and more. Read More
Read MoreBoston’s coworking businesses are evolving in the era of hybrid work
Coworking spaces around Boston are seeing demand in new areas while they look to appeal to a new audience nearly four years since work-from-home became ubiquitous. Read More
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