Massachusetts Business News

Massachusetts Must Repay $2.1 Billion to Federal Government

News Summary Massachusetts faces a daunting $2.1 billion repayment to the federal government due to errors in the allocation of…

2 months ago

FIT4MOM Longmeadow Empowers Local Mothers Through Fitness

News Summary FIT4MOM Longmeadow is transforming the fitness experience for mothers by offering accessible classes that allow them to work…

2 months ago

Local Man Sentenced for Cosmetic Fraud in Dracut

News Summary Nick Ashtar-Zadeh, a 23-year-old from Dracut, has been sentenced to six months in prison for running a fraudulent…

2 months ago

Gas Prices Drop to $2.89 in Massachusetts

News Summary Massachusetts residents can breathe a sigh of relief as average gas prices have fallen to $2.89 per gallon,…

2 months ago

Boston’s Biotech Sector Faces Uncertainty Amid Changes

News Summary Boston's biotech industry is grappling with mixed signals in early 2025 as hopes of recovery collide with economic…

2 months ago

Boston Enacts Physician Pathway Act to Address Doctor Shortage

News Summary Massachusetts has enacted the Physician Pathway Act to confront its severe primary care doctor shortage. The new law…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Housing Crisis: Delay in Starter-Home Zoning

News Summary Massachusetts' initiative to create starter-home zoning districts faces delays, hindering efforts to address the state's rising housing crisis.…

2 months ago

Five Below Announces Major Expansion Plans

News Summary Five Below is set to open at least 150 new stores nationwide by the end of 2025, following…

2 months ago

Curry College Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Pay Practices

News Summary Curry College is facing a class action lawsuit claiming it violated the Massachusetts Wage Act by paying faculty…

2 months ago

Boston Sees Drop in Unemployment Claims Amidst National Rise

News Summary Massachusetts reports a decline in unemployment claims as initial filings drop to 4,780 compared to last week's 5,485.…

2 months ago