Posts by ericg
Nonprofit news organization launches in Worcester
The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce in putting about $50,000 toward the launch of the new Worcester Guardian. Read More
Read MoreThe Fallon Co. tops three finalists to win Tenn. Titans stadium development bid
The land is coveted: Metro sought a developer to build on about 30 acres adjacent to the forthcoming stadium for the Tennessee Titans NFL franchise. The property is a central element of Metro’s vision for a revitalized East Bank, opposite downtown. Read More
Read MoreAfter dropping major local sponsorships, John Hancock pivots to a new mission
In 2022, John Hancock ended two major local sponsorships with the Boston Marathon and the Boston Red Sox. Now, the Boston-based insurance company is focusing on different local partnerships that don’t have to do with sports, but rather, something more aligned with its services — health and longevity. Read More
Read More2seventy bio CEO out as company lays off 176
2seventy bio Inc. is laying off nearly half of its workforce and losing its longtime CEO. Read More
Read MoreBristol Myers, J&J invest in Boston biotech’s $72M VC round
A biotech startup incubated by GV has added two more Big Pharma firms to its already-formidable cap table. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Mass. small businesses need a plan, support for clean energy transition
Small businesses need support to ensure they can fully participate in and benefit from the transition to a clean-energy future. Helping independent business owners cut costs is critical to ensuring their viability and improving the state’s competitiveness. Read More
Read MoreFive things: interactive ATMs, JetBlue’s plans, FDA approvals, and another internet mystery solved
Good morning! Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday: interactive ATMs, JetBlue’s latest plans, an offshore-wind-powered proposal, FDA approvals, restaurant news and the local mystery-solving podcast. Read More
Read MoreEversource hydrogen plant in RI would be powered by offshore wind
The plant would use clean energy to split water and create hydrogen — a fuel touted for its potential to decarbonize transportation and heavy industry. Read More
Read MoreGood News Tuesday: Entrada Therapeutics supports initiatives to help those with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Entrada Therapeutics Inc. a biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform the lives of patients through its new class of medicines, has announced recipients of its inaugural Entrada DREAMS Grant Program. Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Stephanie Roulic, Startup Boston founder and CEO
Stephanie Roulic founded Startup Boston Week as a way bridge connections between people from different industries and companies from all stages. Read More
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