Posts by ericg
New chair of MassFiscal talks migrants, tax relief and state finances
Eight years ago, Ann Sullivan donated to the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, then became involved with the organization. In September, she was elected the organization’s next chair. Read More
Read MoreBoston Beer reports decreased sales of key brands
Samuel Adams brewer Boston Beer Co. said the number of drinks it sold fell 6% in the third quarter, a trend it expects to continue through the remainder of the year. Read More
Read MoreBBJ 2023 40 Under 40
The Boston Business Journal presents in 2023 40 Under 40 honorees. Read More
Read MoreWhy this language startup went with a NYC HQ instead of Boston
Preply’s Brookline address should soon change to New York City, Preply CEO Kirill Bigai said. Read More
Read MoreMark Development sells one Newton project, weighs ‘housing-centric’ path for other
Mark Development has agreed to sell one nearly 300-unit Newton residential project to a New Jersey firm and is in talks with the state about focusing on building housing in the first stages of a larger mixed-use project in the city. Read More
Read MoreMrBeast tours the Yankee Candle mansion
MrBeast and his besties toured the Leverett mansion once owned by the founder of Yankee Candle, which features a Vegas-inspired indoor water park, two car barns and a stage that once hosted Hall and Oates. Read More
Read MoreHarvard blames insurance broker for its $15M legal fee bills in affirmative action case
Harvard sued an insurance company on Wednesday over failing to provide notice of a major claim to one of its insurers to cover legal fees, resulting in the denial for coverage. The legal fees, which amount to $15 million, are related to the school’s affirmative action lawsuit that went to the Supreme Court. Read More
Read MoreLifespan could be renamed ‘Brown Health’ under new agreement with the RI med school
The boards of Lifespan and Brown University have both voted in separate meetings on the parameters of a new nonbinding term sheet to strengthen its affiliation. Read More
Read MoreUMass pegs its state economic impact at $8 billion
The University of Massachusetts system contributed $8 billion to the state’s economy in fiscal 2022, the university said in a new report. Read More
Read MoreThe Celtics, a championship favorite, are also rising in value
New NBA team valuations released by Forbes for the start of the season move the Celtics up a spot among the most valuable in the league. Read More
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