Posts by ericg
Five things: Cannabis resignation, Southie development, T fix costs and rare coins
Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news, including the kerfuffles at the cannabis commission and the convention center authority, the T’s crazy expensive maintenance bill, a Boston Tea Party memory and coins that put history in your fingertips. Read More
Read MoreBoston Business Journal celebrates Power 50 (Photos)
The Boston Business Journal celebrated its 2023 Power 50 class at Tuscan Kitchen in the Seaport. Read More
Read MoreCeltics players see plenty of green on this year’s list of highest-paid Mass. athletes
TV revenue, as well as tickets and merchandise, have driven professional sports salaries into the stratosphere. Boston’s teams have a mixed record in keeping up spending with their peers. Read More
Read MoreForm D Friday: ‘Woolly mammoth’ execs raise funds for new biotech
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
Read MoreHere’s how Akamai, Rapid7 and other Mass. firms are maintaining support for Israel employees
Six weeks since Hamas’ brutal attack on Israel, local firms say they’re helping employees there with days off and care packages while remaining open for business. Read More
Read MoreNational Grid plans 2.2% average annual rate hike, grid investment
The five-year plan includes an annual average rate increase of 2.2% per year for the next five years. Read More
Read MoreMBTA estimates it will cost nearly $25B to fix the T
MBTA officials put an eye-poppingly high new price on infrastructure needs across the system Thursday, estimating that it would cost nearly $25 billion to fix everything that is not in a state of good repair. Read More
Read MoreCitizens exits mortgage wholesale lending business
Providence-based Citizens Bank is exiting out of its mortgage wholesale channel as it continues to cut business lines that are not customer-focused, the bank said. Read More
Read MoreBoard chair criticizes MCCA for handling of Southie development bids
She declined to allow the convention center authority’s leadership to present its preferred developer to the board. Read More
Read MoreFDA classifies Fresenius syringe recall as ‘most serious’
The FDA is warning dialysis patients that using certain syringes made by Waltham’s Fresenius Medical Care could injure or kill them. Read More
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