In a year when Massachusetts businesses received nearly $6.9 billion in another round of Paycheck Protection Program lending, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s traditional loan programs also provided an additional $970 million in funding to small businesses.
Wilmington Trust, M&T Bank’s wealth management division, has expanded its Boston team with six new hires.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
Boston developer Cabot, Cabot & Forbes has filed plans with Cambridge officials for a 58,000-square-foot research and development building near the site of a major planned biotech development in the city’s west.
Boston saw fewer house and condominium listings receive multiple offers last month, according to a new report from Redfin.
The World Health Organization says it could still take some time to get a full picture of the threat posed by omicron, a new variant of the coronavirus as scientists worldwide scramble to assess its multiple mutations.
Count Gov. Charlie Baker among the public officials who are eagerly awaiting answers to crucial questions about the latest COVID-19 mutant and whether it could alter the nature of the pandemic and the public health response.
Chase Bank has opened a new community center in Mattapan as part of the its nationwide initiative to address systemic racism in what JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon described as a permanent and sustained effort by the bank.
Lesley University is the latest local higher ed institution tapping into its real estate assets for financial gain, listing a cluster of parcels between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge for sale.
A biomanufacturing building is a San Francisco developer’s choice for the last available parcel at Andover’s Minuteman Office Park.
From hunger to housing, local groups and companies in the real estate and banking industries gave back in a range of ways recently.
A new state fund outlined in a bill before the state legislature would help facilitate improvements to underutilized commercial or industrial buildings in economically distressed areas.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday that she and Gov. Charlie Baker spoke last week during their face-to-face meeting about rent control.
A new report from rental portal site Zumper shows Boston has retained its spot as one of the most expensive rental markets in the nation, despite the pandemic’s disruptions.
A Norwood developer is seeking approval for a 345,000-square-foot distribution center near a major central Massachusetts highway interchange.
Inflation has jumped to a three-decade high, and Powell’s efforts to contain it will constitute the stiffest test of his next term. In doing so, he will also have to grapple with additional complications.
A Stoughton man pleaded guilty last week to fraudulently obtaining more than $220,000 in Paycheck Protection Program loans from several financial institutions.
The budget reconciliation bill passed Friday by the U.S. House of Representatives does not include the controversial proposal to have banks and credit unions report account information to help fund the programs supported by the bill.
John “Bernie” Winne, the long-time president and CEO of Boston Firefighters Credit Union, has announced plans to retire next year.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has named Segun Idowu, a leading voice for equity in Boston’s business community, to be her administration’s top economic development official.
