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Twitter may be worth one-third what Elon Musk paid for it last fall as Fidelity marks down investment - Financial services company Fidelity has reduced the market value of its equity stake in Twitter for a third time, now putting it at $6.55 billion. That's down from the nearly $20 billion Fidelity valued its stake at in October.
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Ahead of House debt ceiling vote, Biden shores up Democrats and McCarthy scrambles for GOP support -- Hard-fought to the end, the debt ceiling and budget cuts package is heading toward a crucial US House vote on Wednesday.6 hours ago
Pay packages for female CEOs fell last year after big gains in 2021, ranks remain thin -- The drop comes after a 26 percent jump in the value of pay packages for female CEOs in 2021, a year when compensation reflected a recovering economy and soaring stock prices and profits.1 hour ago
CEOs got smaller raises. It would still take a typical worker two lifetimes to make their annual pay. -- The slowdown in raises is unlikely to quell mounting criticism that CEO pay has become excessively high and the imbalance between company bosses and rank-and-file workers too wide.1 hour ago
Introducing the top New England CEOs, venture capitalists, and founders of 2023 -- Our second annual list spotlights leaders who have kept the region's technology scene vibrant in a challenging climate, telling a story about where the industry stands, where it's been, and where it's going.19 days ago
The Boston tech sector's defining characteristic in 2023? Resilience. -- These entrepreneurs represent what distinguishes the city's tech industry — perseverance, determination, and confidence to take the long view.19 days ago
Climate change is a major problem. These Boston leaders have solutions. -- From fusion power to solid-state batteries to a more eco-friendly steelmaking process, local tech companies are driving sustainable innovation.19 days ago
By the numbers: A look at jobs, hiring, diversity, and funding in Mass. tech -- The tech industry plays an outsized role in the region's economy, from the flow of venture capital to where workers get their paychecks.19 days ago
No. 1: These restaurant-focused entrepreneurs are the Toast of tech -- Steve Fredette, Aman Narang, and Jonathan Grimm have built technology to help eateries in Boston and beyond.19 days ago
No. 3: Yvonne Hao stepped up just in time for Mass. tech19 days ago
How the list came together19 days ago
Explore the full project19 days ago
Check out last year's list19 days ago
Three years after the Top of the Hub closed, View Boston takes its place7 days ago
Finally, a promising new class of drugs is making its way to Alzheimer's patients17 days ago
Lessons in modern-day rent control, 3,000 miles from Boston23 days ago
Boston thrives off the dreams of young people. But can they make it here? Baby boomers and Gen Xers benefited from economic conditions that do not exist for millennials. And by many measures, the path ahead for Gen Z is even more fraught.1 month ago
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Framingham is reinventing itself. Again. -- The On the Street series looks at the past, present, and future of neighborhoods in Greater Boston.29 days ago
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Framingham's public schools offer a pipeline for inclusion6 months ago
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With SparkCharge, Josh Aviv is providing electric vehicle charging on-demand -- Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city's business community to talk career paths, accomplishments, and visions for Boston's future.29 days ago
See the Tech Unicorn Tracker - The Boston Globe's tech unicorn tracker lists startups headquartered in Massachusetts that have a valuation of at least $500 million.29 days ago
China warns of artificial intelligence risks, calls for beefed-up national security measures34 minutes ago
Debt limit deal moves toward House vote despite GOP revolt5 hours ago
Mass. saw a 14.6 percent increase in life sciences jobs during pandemic5 hours ago
Liberty Mutual selling Latin American businesses1 hour ago
Mass. attorney general gets green light to enforce right-to-repair law12 hours ago
Companies push prices higher, protecting profits but adding to inflation14 hours ago
Mass Pike EV chargers took the holiday weekend off17 hours ago
Elizabeth Holmes enters Texas prison to begin 11-year sentence17 hours ago