Posts by ericg
RTX CEO tapped as next executive chairman
Greg Hayes is stepping down as chairman of RTX Corp. this spring and will be replaced by President and CEO Chris Calio. Read More
Read MoreHealey reportedly rethinking plan to close Canton rehab hospital
Gov. Maura Healey is reevaluating her cost-cutting budget proposal to close a Canton public health hospital amid escalating public opposition, Congressman Stephen Lynch told the News Service. Read More
Read MoreFederal changes create a ‘Wild West’ for employers as high-stakes cases are in limbo
The National Labor Relations Board has historically served to certify union elections, handled workplace complaints about the National Labor Relations Act, and also heard and decided on cases that involve employee-employer relations. Read More
Read MoreVC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $424.8M in January
As 2025 gets underway, we saw an uptick in VC funding across tech sectors, with $424.8M in VC funding for startups. Read More
Read MoreFull disclosure: Mass. employers face new wage reporting rules, starting this week
A new Massachusetts requirement for disclosing wage information went into effect Monday – but a more sweeping mandate for sharing the data looms ahead. Read More
Read MoreGreentown Labs’ new CEO aims to increase ‘climate capital’
After months without a full-time CEO, the climatetech nonprofit said on Monday that it’s found a full-time replacement. Read More
Read MoreJanuary M&A deals: Aspen Tech, Boston Scientific and Mass. Bay Brewing Co.
M&A deals reported by the BBJ in January included some landmark deals, including the multibillion-dollar deal to acquire a Bedford tech firm. Read More
Read MoreCEO exits just hit a milestone. It may be the tip of the iceberg.
CEO turnover is setting records. Here’s what’s driving the trend — and why it could gain momentum. Read More
Read MorePickleball center’s four eateries open, and more retail news
A two-level pickleball and entertainment venue at the Natick Mall is now complete with the opening of all of its four eateries. Here’s more on that and other Boston-area retail news. Read More
Read MoreHere’s how the new Mass. cannabis leader plans to get the agency back on track
Travis Ahern will assume the executive director role on March 3 at the state’s cannabis agency following a tumultuous year for leadership. Read More
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