Posts by ericg
Mass. employers still look for ‘traditional’ tech skills, not just AI: report
“This notion that you have to be completely skilled in AI and AI only is … just not accurate,” said Sara Fraim, CEO of the Mass Technology Leadership Council. MassTLC released a new report on tech skills Tuesday. Read More
Read MoreBoston Fed: Businesses will increase share of tariffs consumers pay in next 12 months
Research published by the Boston Federal Reserve Bank last week says small businesses are paying more, and that consumers will too. Read More
Read MoreCraft beer arrives at Suffolk Downs: Twisted Fate taproom leads retail openings
A North Shore-born brewery is the pioneer tenant at the redeveloped racetrack, and is Revere’s first brewery. Read More
Read MoreVIEWPOINT: Community banks are best at ‘keeping it real’
How community banks “keep it real” in an era of mergers and giant banks, from Ryan Bailey, president and CEO at Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB) and Ivy Bank, CSB’s digital-only division. Read More
Read MoreBain Capital closes 14th private equity fund at $14B
Earlier this year, Bain acquired HealthEdge, a software provider connecting health plans, providers and patients that recently relocated to Boston. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: When life and executive leadership collide
Today’s executives are drawing on their at-home experiences when making in-office decisions. We highlight those work-life crossovers, we go inside a company’s emergency operations center and more in this week’s coverage from The National Observer. Read More
Read MoreMarket Basket board fires finance executive, citing unauthorized press comments
Another high-ranking Artie. T ally at the grocery chain has been fired. Read More
Read MoreUnderscore VC’s new Oliver Street office has a whale-themed bathroom
The early-stage VC firm gives portfolio startups six months of free space in its “Incubation area” at its new office in the Financial District. Read More
Read MoreBoston firm closes $237M loan for affordable housing projects
A Boston-based firm has closed on $237 million in financing to begin 16 residential construction projects across the country, including one in Lynn. Read More
Read MoreMass. business leaders are getting more pessimistic on the economy
The AIM Business Confidence Index fell 1.5 percentage points in September, the seventh consecutive month when the index has been in negative territory. Read More
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