Posts by ericg
Franklin Cummings’ South End site back on market
The South End campus of Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is back on the market after a previous sale agreement fell through. Read More
Read MoreBeverly semiconductor company to merge in $4.4B deal
Beverly-based Axcelis Technologies is merging with a fellow semiconductor equipment company in a deal that would create a $4.4 billion giant. Read More
Read MoreSomerville startup gets $14M to fix potholes, sidewalk cracks
CEO Daniel Pelaez got the idea while working on the road crew for his hometown’s public works department, after his freshman year at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Read More
Read MoreBoston M&A in August Biogen, GE Vernova and Desktop Metal
Here’s a roundup of Boston-area mergers and acquisitions in the month of September. Read More
Read MoreEast Cambridge office, once considered residential conversion, now nearly filled
It’s not newly built and doesn’t have a name-brand anchor tenant, but an East Cambridge office building has nonetheless found leasing success. Read More
Read MoreSmall-business grants you can apply for in October — including $20,000 from Quickbooks
Several small-business grants are available for businesses in October 2025, including grants from Quickbooks, DoorDash and Verizon. Read More
Read MoreExecutives see the economy rebounding but concerns remain
Newly available research spotlights executive expectations as 4Q approaches. Read More
Read MoreBusinesses face ‘upheaval’ over rapid shifts in union organizing rules
Companies are grappling with low worker trust and engagement. Read More
Read MoreBXP embarking on rare new office project in D.C.
Boston-based real estate investment trust BXP is advancing plans for a 12-story office tower in Washington, D.C., that it describes as a trophy office property. Read More
Read MoreDigital, First Tech credit union merger gets green light from regulators
It’s the largest-ever credit union merger according to assets, and the first merger for Marlborough-based Digital Credit Union. Read More
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