Posts by ericg
The National Observer: Number of international students slips at US universities
The number of international students, especially graduate students, coming to the U.S. has declined. We look at those trends, and new developments in the jobs market, as part of our coverage in The National Observer. Read More
Read MorePay transparency laws are surging. Here’s what they mean for salaries.
A number of states and cities are passing pay transparency laws that require salary details in job listings. The trend is heavily affecting salaries. Read More
Read MoreSchneider Electric signs 75,000-square-foot lease at Boston’s Winthrop Center
Winthrop Center’s newest tenant didn’t move for any of the Boston tower’s impressive perks. The clean technology company wanted a space that matched its own efficiency goals. Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: Wingate Multifamily, LLC
Wingate Multifamily, LLC, an affiliate of Wingate Read More
Read MoreLupoli Cos. wins approval for 208-room hotel and casino at historic Hampton Beach venue
A Massachusetts developer is set to build a new Hampton Beach Casino and Ballroom on the New Hampshire coast. The new project will be double the size of the existing casino. Read More
Read MoreKeurig Dr Pepper HQ building in Burlington sells for half price
The headquarters site of Keurig Dr Pepper in Burlington has sold for $84.5 million, roughly half the price the property last sold for a decade ago. Read More
Read MoreCode Metal CEO discusses $36.5M in VC, growth in defense and automotive clients
Code Metal has attracted major contracts from defense, automotive and semiconductor companies this year, and the Boston startup’s latest funding round values it at $250 million as it addresses a growing problem with artificial intelligence adoption. Read More
Read MoreSharkNinja partners with Boston University to launch AI and analytics lab
SharkNinja is teaming up with Boston University’s Questrom School of Business to create a new artificial intelligence and data analytics lab, where graduate students and faculty will tackle real business challenges for the consumer products company. Read More
Read MoreHere are Massachusetts’ largest SBA loan recipients from Q2 2025
The largest SBA loan recipients in Massachusetts received or were approved for loans through the Small Business Administration’s 7(a) or 504 programs from April 1 to June 30, 2025. The BBJ’s rankings included loan recipients with primary operations in Massachusetts during the quarter analyzed. Loan amounts include total funds originated by participating lenders as…
Read MoreCambridge AI music startup Suno raises $250M, valuation soars to $2.45B
Three-year-old Suno raised a late-stage $250 million round that over quadrupled its valuation, confirming reports from last month that a big fundraise was in the works. Read More
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