Posts by ericg
More banks in Mass. are getting into cannabis. But some remain cautious
In the past five years, the number of financial institutions that serve legal cannabis businesses has grown in Massachusetts. However, the regulations that banks have to jump through to enter the market is enough for some to still steer clear of the industry. Read More
Read MoreAt Women Who Lead in Life Sciences, female leaders got the spotlight [PHOTOS]
The Boston Business Journal held its third annual Women Who Lead in Life Sciences event at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Thursday. It was an opportunity to showcase talented female leaders, both emerging and established, and learn more about their career paths. Missed it? Check out the photos. Read More
Read MoreLabcorp continues spree, acquiring lab business of Massachusetts’ Baystate Health
Labcorp reveals plans for acquisition to establish a regional laboratory in Massachusetts as well as how many service centers it will now be responsible for. Read More
Read MoreFenway Health workers officially unionize
Hundreds of Fenway Health employees are now part of the 1199SEIU. The community health center said it "respects" the decision. Read More
Read MoreThis year’s best-performing public company in Mass.? A 43-year-old biotech.
Massachusetts’ biggest stock gainer as of October 2023 is a Waltham drugmaker that only just recently earned approval to market its first wholly-owned drug after more than four decades in business. Read More
Read MorePelton, Chesloff: The moral and economic case for addressing health inequities
Lee Pelton and JD Chesloff write in an exclusive BBJ op-ed: " We believe Massachusetts can make great progress in improving health equity with leadership, infrastructure and the collective will to make it happen." Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Gabriela Serret-Campos of Chronosphere
Gabriela Serret-Campos is the global head of people strategy and talent at Chronosphere. She is a seasoned professional with a background in shaping organizational strategies and fostering talent to drive success. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Cannabis lawsuit, Millennium’s ‘crazy idea’ and answering tough questions
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Friday. Read More
Read MorePartners with a Purpose: American Tower Corp. and USES
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, employees at American Tower Corp. realized how vital connectivity became for school and work in daily life. Workers at the Back Bay-based company sprang into action when they realized that their neighbors, the United South End Settlement, were struggling to keep up with the fast-changing world. Read More
Read MoreForm D Friday: ‘Marketplace for motherhood’ startup raises initial funding
Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Read More
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