Posts by ericg
Citizens executive Lisa Murray lands chair position at Mass. Business Roundtable
Lisa Murray succeeds Jane Steinmetz, the Boston office managing principal for EY, who served a two-year term from 2021-2023. Read More
Read MoreDivvy Homes cuts jobs in Mass. in 3rd round of layoffs in 12 months
The news of the San Francisco-based proptech startup making cuts comes as many companies with Massachusetts presence often don’t reveal the local impact of layoffs impacting multiple geographies. Read More
Read MoreAscend Elements signs deal to move HQ to Devens
Clean energy companies continue to lease real estate in Greater Boston that was developed with life sciences firms in mind. Read More
Read MoreKlaviyo to hit Wall Street with upsized IPO
The IPO raised $345.2 million for the Boston-based company before discounts. Read More
Read MoreFive Things: Eastern’s big deal, more cannabis chaos, a Dunkin’ moment and Jacob Wirth’s rebirth
Here are the five things you need to know, including Eastern and Cambridge Trust’s big deal, Eastern’s insurance sale, and Jacob Wirth’s rebirth Read More
Read MoreAmazon to hire over 4,900 workers in Mass. in annual holiday hiring spree
Massachusetts is getting approximately 2% of Amazon’s overall hiring spree, which is planned at a total of 250,000 positions throughout the U.S. Read More
Read MoreJacob Wirth is coming back (with nicer bathrooms)
The bar’s new ownership is months into renovating the legendary Stuart Street space, with an opening tentatively planned for early 2024. Read More
Read MoreRE/MAX, Anywhere Real Estate reach settlements in high-stakes lawsuit that could reshape homebuying
Experts say the class-action lawsuit could upend the homebuying industry by changing how buyer-broker commissions work. Here’s what buyers, sellers and Realtors need to know about the settlement. Read More
Read MoreNortheastern to lead new infectious disease prediction center
Northeastern University will be the lead institution on a new national center to predict infectious disease, putting the school in a central role after governments were criticized for not being ready for the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
Read MoreEastern Bank and Cambridge Trust to merge
Eastern Bank plans to merge with Cambridge Bancorp, the parent company of Cambridge Trust Company, and has appointed Denis Sheahan, the CEO of Cambridge Trust, as Eastern’s new chief executive. Read More
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