As COVID-19 cases surge in Massachusetts and around the country and scientists begin to get a better picture of a worrisome new variant circulating, President Joe Biden on Thursday laid out his strategy to control the pandemic this winter without putting new restrictions on the economy.
If former Boston Mayor Martin Walsh is interested in running for governor of Massachusetts next year, he gave no indication of it when asked about the race Friday morning during a national radio appearance.
Three life science companies have signed leases totaling 166,000 square feet at a Waltham office-to-lab conversion project currently under construction.
Officials at the Boston Planning & Development Agency have rejected all three proposals to redevelop Pier 5 in the Charlestown Navy Yard amid intense neighborhood opposition and questions about proposals’ viability.
Developer Samuels & Assoc. hopes to transform the site of Boylston Street Star Market grocery store in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood into 553,000 square feet of office/lab and retail space.
Stoughton-based Artmet Federal Credit Union completed its merger into Waltham-based RTN Federal Credit Union yesterday after members voted last month to approve the deal.
Banks earned an estimated $15 billion from overdraft fees in 2019, and smaller institutions brought in almost as much income per account as large banks, according to research from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Everett’s Encore Boston Harbor casino could be getting an expansion in the form of a large parking garage and concert venue.
In a joint statement, Speaker Ronald Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka said the House will take up the bill Thursday, with the Senate planning to follow suit Friday.
A William Raveis regional manager in the Boston area has been recruited to join Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took a sharp and unexpected turn Tuesday toward tightening credit for consumers and businesses in the face of mounting concerns about high inflation.
The owner and a senior employee of a Boston construction company are facing charges they lied about the company’s safety record before a pair of its employees were killed on a downtown construction site in February.
While the economic effects of the Omicron variant remain to be seen, improving economic conditions during the first nine months of 2021 helped drive Massachusetts bank earnings above pre-pandemic levels.
A Quincy apartment complex has traded hands for $54 million, according to public records.
Gov. Charlie Baker, a two-term Republican who at his peak was one of the most popular governors in the country, will not seek a third term, throwing the 2022 race for governor wide open.
The maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will increase by 18 percent in 2022, with the limit for two Massachusetts counties approaching $1 million.
A yearlong apprenticeship program designed to increase diversity in banking has launched in Massachusetts with several local banks participating.
Boston investment firm Eaton Vance is leasing a significant chunk of the One Post Office Square tower currently under renovation, but will be shrinking its footprint when it moves from its current home at International Place.
A Housing Court judge has struck down Boston’s three-month-old eviction moratorium, and potentially thrown similar moratoriums in Somerville and Medford into doubt.
A little more than two weeks past his 65th birthday, Gov. Charlie Baker said he still wants to be “working for a long time,” but did not indicate if those plans will involve a bid to keep his current job for another four years.
