Posts by ericg
Maximus to cut 75 jobs in Quincy working on MassHealth project
The McLean, Va.-based government contractor (NYSE: MMS) said that all positions and jobs connected to its "MassHealth Key Operations Services" project in Quincy will be eliminated by the end of the year. Read More
Read MoreDebt-troubled Diversified Healthcare lays out strategy after merger’s demise
The firm is looking to sell dozens of its properties to increase its liquidity, among other steps, after shareholder opposition sank a proposed merger with a sister REIT. Read More
Read MoreBlue Cross removes prior authorization for home care to get patients home faster
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is set to remove prior authorization requirements for patients seeking home care services, an effort to help hospitals with overcrowding and reduce delays for patients looking to move their care to their homes. Read More
Read MoreBanks are getting more cautious with lending. Some fear new rules could make it even more difficult for businesses.
Many small-business owners are struggling to access the capital they need. Some say new regulations will make the challenge even steeper. Here’s what businesses need to know. Read More
Read MoreEversource finds buyer for its share in offshore wind projects
The New England utility hopes to close the deal by the end of 2023. Read More
Read MoreSeres cuts its workforce by nearly half, focuses on FDA-approved drug
Seres Therapeutics Inc. is making big cuts to its workforce as it prioritizes the commercial launch of a treatment that received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration earlier this year. Read More
Read MoreBoston’s holiday shopping spending is expected to rise sharply. Here’s the forecast.
Spending on holiday shopping in the Boston area is expected to rise 16% this year, with especially high spending expected among the wealthiest buyers. Read More
Read MoreMeet the Greek immigrant who changed the lobster industry forever
Spiros Tourkakis, executive vice president of East Coast Seafood, developed a plastic shipping crate to replace wooden ones more than two decades ago which he says has made the industry much more efficient. Read More
Read MoreBoston Speaks Up with Alice Pomponio of American Cancer Society’s BrightEdge
Alice Pomponio is the managing director at BrightEdge, the venture capital and impact investment arm of the American Cancer Society, where her work is making waves in the fight against cancer. Read More
Read MoreBostInno Approved: Here are the November events you need to know about
Check out select November events, including a summit for next-gen female VC leaders, a bluetech demo day, an offshore wind startup showcase and more. Read More
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