Posts by ericg
Rental market deceleration foreshadows 2024 for multifamily operators
The multifamily market has been cooling since its white-hot streak of growth in 2021 and the first half of 2022. Read More
Read MoreJPMorgan: We’re happy to have lost just 10% of First Republic clients
A top executive at the New York bank is "pretty encouraged" by its progress so far in retaining most First Republic Bank clients. Read More
Read MoreFive things: New hotel opening, MGB net income, FDA wins and celebrations
Good morning. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Monday, plus more book recommendations, a British Bake-off moment with American snacks, and more. Read More
Read MoreIconic New Haven pizzeria to open first of two planned Boston-area locations this week
The new owners of Sally’s Apizza are bringing the New Haven icon to the Boston area. Read More
Read More‘A gift to Boston’: WBUR plans citywide 75th birthday festival
WBUR CEO Margaret Low sees the first-ever WBUR Festival, planned for May 2025, as a “convergence of fascinating people grappling with the most consequential issues of our time — from the state of democracy to the state of our climate.” Read More
Read MoreFirst all-electric hotel sets opening date, and more retail news
The Dutch hotel chain CitizenM will open its second Boston location in the Back Bay in the summer of 2024. Here’s the latest on that and other local hospitality and retail news. Read More
Read MoreMass General Brigham swings to a net operating gain in 2023
The state’s largest hospital owner and health system appears to have made big strides towards a financial recovery from Covid in fiscal 2023, both in terms of its operating budget and its financial investments. Read More
Read MoreNew Balance gifts UMass Boston $10M to create Institute for Innovative Leadership in Sport
The new institute will try to increase student enrollment in the sport leadership and administration program to 200-300 students annually by funding new faculty and academic support, as well as increasing scholarships. Read More
Read MoreBluebird bio nets 3rd gene therapy approval since company split
Somerville’s bluebird bio Inc. has won its third U.S. drug approval since splitting into two companies. Read More
Read MoreFirst-ever CRISPR drug, made by two Boston companies, is approved in the US
In a first for the Nobel Prize-winning gene-editing technology, a CRISPR-based drug, co-developed by two Boston drugmakers, has been approved in the U.S. Read More
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