Pharmaceutical Co. Plans Major Mass. Expansion
April 12, 2013DEVENS, Mass. — Drug maker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. has announced a $250 million expansion of its manufacturing complex in Devens.
New England Shrimp Season Ends With A Whimper
April 12, 2013Mass. Senate President: State Needs To Debate Living Wage
April 11, 2013BOSTON — “By identifying what a living wage is in Massachusetts, we can have a positive impact on families,” Murray told business leaders Thursday.
Rhode Island’s ‘Superman Building’ Will Soon Go Dark
April 7, 2013Panel Poised To End Mashpee Tribe’s Casino Exclusivity
April 4, 2013BOSTON — But the gaming commission declined to vote on opening up the southeastern Massachusetts region to bids from commercial casino developers.
Mass. Farm Ordered To Pay Underpaid Workers
April 4, 2013BOSTON — Federal labor regulators say the owners of a western Mass. farm have been ordered to pay more than $300,000 in back wages, damages and penalties for underpaying workers.
JetBlue Announces Fla. Flights To Worcester
April 3, 2013BOSTON — The carrier announced Wednesday it will operate one flight each day to and from both Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando, beginning in November.
U.S. Fracking Boom Threatens Mass. Clean Energy Sector
April 3, 2013Menino Orders Review Of Boston Taxi Industry
April 2, 2013BOSTON — The review follows a series of Boston Globe stories that shed light on a system that exploits drivers, enriches owners, and leaves passengers at risk while riding in underinsured cabs.
Boston Residents Split On Suffolk Downs Casino, Poll Finds
April 1, 2013BOSTON — Forty-four percent of residents are in favor of the casino proposal, with 37 percent opposed, the Boston Globe poll found.
Competing Timelines Sway Mass. Tribe Casino Bid
March 31, 2013BOSTON — The Mashpee Wampanoag have 12 millennia of history behind them, but whether their history to come includes a Massachusetts-licensed casino depends now on what a state commission believes will happen in the tribe’s near future.
Source: Business, Labor Get Deal On Worker Program
March 30, 2013WASHINGTON — Big business and labor have struck a deal on a new low-skilled worker program, removing the biggest hurdle to completion of sweeping immigration legislation allowing 11 million illegal immigrants eventual U.S. citizenship, a person with knowledge of the talks said Saturday.
Development Under Menino: ‘It’s A Dramatically Different City’
March 29, 2013BOSTON — Peter Meade, who leads the Boston Redevelopment Authority, says young people are the future of Boston.
Feds: Boston-NYC Bus Service Must Cease Operations
March 29, 2013BOSTON — Officials said Thursday that additional inspection showed the Fung Wah bus service is a public safety hazard.



