Posts by ericg
Reflections on the ADA: Decades of change and looking ahead
The Americans With Disabilities Act, passed 35 years ago, has been transformative. Read More
Read MoreCBRE’s new head is ‘willing to bet on Boston’ for real estate bounceback
Andover native Mike Brucato has taken over the top role for the commercial real estate services firm CBRE’s Boston office. Fittingly, he’s bullish on the city’s return-to-office prospects. Read More
Read MoreMillennials, Gen Z see inheritances as crucial for their financial security
A shift in inheritance expectations is unfolding, which may have potential impacts on the long-term financial planning for millions of Americans. Read More
Read MoreFacing CPA shortage, Mass. lawmakers look to add new pathway to licensure
More certified public accounts are retiring, and fewer are entering the field. Legislation at the State House could help fix the problem. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: Mayor jumps in on high-stakes developments
Billions of dollars’ worth of generational projects could reshape a city’s economic future. We spotlight the stakes of those projects, and we hear from two executives leading their organizations through a year of economic uncertainty. Those stories and more in this week’s coverage from The National Observer. Read More
Read MoreLiberty Mutual buys back Wellesley office at loss
The lender for a 270,000-square-foot office building has bought back the property for about half its assessed value. Read More
Read MoreMass. bank sets date to go public on NYSE
The banks applied for regulatory approvals to change from mutual ownership to ownership based on purchased shares. Read More
Read MoreEastern Bank discusses M&A, but says it’s not eyeing NY yet
The largest Massachusetts-based bank Read More
Read MoreBusiness leaders decry hospital lobbyist on healthcare cost board
Local business leaders have joined the chorus of voices criticizing Gov. Healey’s choice to appoint the state’s top lobbyist for hospitals to the state agency created to make health care more affordable. Read More
Read MoreBusiness travel rebounds as employers fight to make new connections
The landscape of work-related trips is evolving post-pandemic, with companies using travel perks to attract talent and find new business. Read More
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