Curt Nickisch was formerly WBUR's business and technology reporter.
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At MIT, U.K. Intelligence Agency Boss Says He Wants Better Relationship With U.S. Tech Firms
The head of one of Great Britain’s security agencies is asking tech industry leaders in Greater Boston for help crafting a new relationship with intelligence operatives.
Surge In Private Training Programs Aims To Bridge Skills Gap In Boston's Tech Economy
"There’s a huge talent gap in the innovation economy in Boston," said Diane Hessan, CEO of Startup Institute, a company that runs eight-week job training programs.
A Colorado Startup Resurrects Waltham Pocket Watches
For decades, Waltham manufactured millions of mechanical pocket watches at a sprawling brick factory on the Charles River. They went out of fashion, but now a pair of young entrepreneurs...
Man Fatally Shot By Police In Dorchester
Boston police officers shot and killed a man they say was armed in Dorchester Friday. Police say the incident came after officers responded to a shooting in the area that...
1 Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting In Dorchester
Police say officers were responding to reports of a shooting around 10:30 a.m. when they were confronted by a man with a gun.
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1 Dead In Officer-Involved Shooting In Dorchester
Police say officers were responding to reports of a shooting around 10:30 a.m. when they were confronted by a man with a gun.
Immigrant Businessman Already Excitedly Awaits The Next New Hampshire Primary
Pharmacist Vahrij Manoukian owns a store in Hollis that's become an unlikely fixture on the campaign trail for most Republican presidential hopefuls.
The Disappearing Desk Phone Is Turning This Cambridge Company Into A Unicorn
The company, now called Fuze, announced it raised $112 million in a new investment round. It’s booming by helping companies move beyond the old office phone.
GOP Candidates Target Rubio After His Strong Finish In Iowa
At a campaign rally in New Hampshire Tuesday night, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio tried to convince voters that his strong third place showing in the Iowa caucuses means he carries...
Patriots' Super Bowl Hopes Dashed By AFC Championship Loss To Denver Broncos
The New England Patriots' run to repeat as Super Bowl champions is over. They lost to the Broncos 20-18 in Denver on Sunday in a hard-fought defensive battle.