Posts by ericg
14,000-square-foot Chestnut Hill home leads last week’s biggest home sales
A Chestnut Hill home totaling nearly 14,000 square feet and sitting on four acres of land has sold for $17 million. It’s the leading single-family property sale for deals that closed last week. Read More
Read MoreCoffee chain to take over Allston’s Twin Donuts, and more retail news
A fast-growing coffee chain plans to move into Allston’s beloved but shuttered Twin Donuts — and the iconic neon sign will be kept. Read More
Read MoreTrump kills port funding in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
Trump’s DOT has quashed $679 million for “12 doomed offshore wind projects across America,” including port projects in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Read More
Read MoreFDIC: BayCoast bank teller misappropriated funds
A former senior universal banker and teller at BayCoast Bank has been kicked out of the banking industry and fined $12,000 after misappropriating $45,000 in customer funds, the FDIC said in a notice made public Friday. Read More
Read MoreNorth Shore residential complex sells for $82M
A 200-unit apartment complex on the North Shore in Lynnfield has sold for $82 million to a partnership that includes a Boston firm and a British one. Read More
Read More5 for ’25: Five signs your business might be in trouble
Recognizing these signs might let you adjust before it’s too late. Read More
Read MoreThe Playbook: Why managers are slowing down on hiring
In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look at how AI could further influence hiring, spotlight a new term for how workers are dealing with burnout, and more. Read More
Read MoreFirst-ever office-to-residential conversion pitched for Back Bay
Boston’s office-to-housing conversion program is expanding to Back Bay with the neighborhood’s first proposal to convert an office to 44 units in a Boylston Street building. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Don’t let lack of credentialing hold back biotech
Massachusetts lacks a statewide, standardized biotech credentialing program, while North Carolina and Texas are gaining ground by making biotech credentialing more transparent. Read More
Read MoreBU professor: American capitalism is being remade by state power
Is the Trump administration trying to reshape American capitalism? Recent moves by Washington, such as taking a 10% share of semiconductor maker Intel, point to a shift in that direction. Read More
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