Posts by ericg
GE Vernova hits key milestone in path to independence
In a new regulatory document, GE Vernova has laid out its structure as an independent company. Read More
Read MoreThis robot will give you a full manicure
Other manicure machines on the market simply paint nails, said cofounder and co-CEO Alex Shashou. The 10Beauty robot can remove polish, trim and file nails, cut cuticles, and apply polish and a topcoat. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Toast job cuts, nursing home closure, sausage-making and a nice gesture by the MBTA
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news, including Toast job cuts, nursing-home closure, sausage-making and a nice gesture. Read More
Read MoreSamuels wins BPDA approval for labs at Fenway Star Market site
A Samuels principal acknowledged to the board that “demand may be limited” right now for lab space, but that "we are looking at this over the long term and not necessarily the short term." Read More
Read MoreEngineering firm Tighe & Bond grows through infrastructure projects, acquisitions
Engineering firm Tighe & Bond may not design skyline-altering towers in Boston, but it’s climbed the ranks of the largest engineering firms in Massachusetts by playing a role in infrastructure work, as well as through acquisitions. Read More
Read More‘Overhead’ isn’t such a bad word among nonprofits anymore
Overhead costs as a percentage of overall expenses have long been a way for the public to gauge the effectiveness of a nonprofit. But lately, that view has been changing, as many nonprofits urge different metrics to judge the sector. Read More
Read MoreFidelity to double time-in-office mandate for hybrid workers this fall
According to a memo sent to employees this week, the company is calling its U.S. employees who are currently on a hybrid schedule to be in the office two weeks out of every four-week period starting in September. Read More
Read MoreDraftKings acquires Jackpocket for $750M
CEO Jason Robins said the sports-betting company was "excited to enter the rapidly growing U.S. digital lottery vertical with our acquisition of Jackpocket." Read More
Read MoreToast cuts 550 employees, plans facility reorganization
The Boston-based restaurant management company said Thursday it is cutting jobs as part of a restructuring plan "designed to promote overall operating expense efficiency." Read More
Read MoreRite Aid to close more stores in 2024 amid bankruptcy
This year’s court filings bring the total number of Rite Aid locations set for closure to 429. Read More
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