Boston Business Journal

Massachusetts green jobs hinge on White House

The clean energy sector stands to be a robust source of white- and blue-collar jobs in Massachusetts in the coming decade. But the pace of that job growth could depend a lot on what happens on a single day...

Mayor Wu pledges $100M for housing starts

The city of Boston plans to use up to $100 million from its cash stockpile to invest in apartment and condo projects, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Wednesday in her annual address to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. The mayor...

Are Logan passengers happier than a year ago? Survey says yes

Logan International Airport has improved its ranking among North America’s largest airports in a new J.D. Power ranking released Wednesday. The Boston airport is now 10th among the 20 largest airports, although it's still slightly behind the airports’ average numerical...

Nurses at Framingham Union Hospital file complaint, claim unsafe conditions

Nurses at Framingham Union Hospital are the latest healthcare workers to sound an alarm over patient safety while laying the blame at the feet of hospital management.  The Framingham nurses filed complaints, via their union, the Massachusetts Nurses Association, with...

Hasbro considering moving headquarters from Rhode Island to Boston

The toy giant Hasbro Inc. is considering moving its headquarters to Boston from Rhode Island, according to several real estate sources, a move that would bolster a still-recovering downtown Boston while dealing a blow to the Ocean State business...

New fall openings on Newbury Street, and more retail news

On an ever-changing Newbury Street, this fall will bring yet more newcomers. The high-end Back Bay shopping destination will welcome a retail shop for Vermont’s King Arthur Baking Co. and a Birkenstock shoe store, in addition to an expanded Trident...

BU wins city approval for tower renovations, new academic building

The Boston Planning and Development Agency’s board on Thursday approved Boston University’s real estate plan for its Charles River campus through 2026, including major renovations to Warren Towers and Mugar Memorial Library and a new school of global studies. The...

Charles River Labs to lay off 650 employees

Charles River Laboratories International Inc. is now sharing how many jobs it expects to cut as it undergoes “restructuring initiatives” which it announced last month. A spokesperson for the Wilmington-based firm confirmed to the Business Journal that Charles River Labs...

Orpheum, holocaust museum in ‘productive’ talks over alley access

The operator of Boston's Orpheum Theatre has been in “productive discussions” with the foundation opening a neighboring Holocaust museum and hopes to put an end to a dispute over street access in the coming days, according to the organization. The...

First air-rights project in decades opens above the Mass. Pike

Boston's first so-called air rights project in decades, built on a huge deck over the Massachusetts Turnpike, has finally opened. Its first retail tenant, a Rivian automotive showroom, and a 399-room hotel, a citizenM, are open. Its anchor office tenant,...
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Large storm could impact northeast around Thanksgiving. Here’s what we know.

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