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Eastern Bank expects 'challenging environment' throughout 2024
CFO Jim Fitzgerald said the bank is communicating with regulators to receive approvals ?later this quarter? and expects to ?close a merger in early July.?
Investors toast Boston Beer after first earnings under new CEO
The Sam Adams maker said it increased revenue in the first quarter by 3.9% in its first earnings report under a new president and CEO.
Cohere Health expands platform to solve the prior-authorization problem
The health insurance tech company says it alleviates the administrative burden on physicians.
Office building near Back Bay station to be turned into apartments
A Los Angeles-based firm is seeking a city tax break for the conversion, which would require adding 20,000 square feet to the building. The project would create more than 90 apartments.
Five things: Bose spinout HQ, Ty Law's vodka, GE Vernova and sticking stuff to squids
Good morning, Boston. It's National Pretzel Day. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Friday. Bose Professional, a one-time division of audio equipment maker Bose Corp. that now operates independently, is opening a new headquarters in Hopkinton later this year, Greg Ryan reports. Former Patriots star Ty Law has jumped into the business world after his retirement, including starting a trampoline park chain and now his own vodka brand. He spoke with?
Commentary: 250th anniversary?s impact beyond the history books
In 1797, centuries before President Calvin Coolidge declared ?The business of America is business,? one of Massachusetts?s own sons recognized that, ?the Commerce of the United States, is essential, if not to [the people?s] Existence, at least to their Comfort, their growth, prosperity and Happiness.? John Adams went on: ?The Genius, Character, and Habits of the People are highly commercial. ? In Short, Commerce has made this Country what it is.? The Adams family famously kept?
FarmboxRX CEO says food is medicine. Health insurers are starting to agree.
Four years ago, FarmboxRX took a big step forward when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began to allow healthy food and produce to be offered through its health plans.
Landlord mulls conversion for downtown office building with overdue loan
A loan backed by the property matured in February with a balance of almost $25 million and has been placed into special servicing, according to financial records viewed by the Business Journal.
State?s highest paid CEO reports major drop in compensation
The highest-paid chief executive in Massachusetts in 2022 will likely drop completely off the rankings for 2023 based on data from his company?s latest securities filing.
For the largest private companies in Mass., it's been a lot of ups and downs
Take a look at the most notable ups and downs for the largest private employers in Massachusetts when it comes to revenue and employee count.