Bay State outshined in fight to lure solar factories

What does Arizona have that Massachusetts doesn’t? Well, when it comes to solar power, Arizona has...

Newbury vitamin company gets boost with Donald Trump as partner

The Trump brand has long been affiliated with gold-plated high rises, glittering casinos and oversized egos. ...

Izzy hawks style at discount

For generations of Andover-area women, when it comes to great fashion on the cheap, there was no place like...

Boston company aided Goldman work

A Boston-based consulting firm played a key role in helping Goldman Sachs create its $500 million small-business...

Quidditch takes flight at Harvard

It was a bizarre, magical request that apparently even cash-strapped Harvard University couldn’t refuse. ...

Genzyme flops at FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is holding off on its review of Lumizyme, a treatment for the rare muscular...

Alcoholism drug may help heroin addicts, too

Cambridge biotech company Alkermes Inc. said its drug Vivitrol, which is used to help alcoholics quit drinking,...

Ex-partner of Boston wind exec charged

The Massachusetts native who helped found controversial wind-energy developers Cape Wind and First Wind expressed...

State has health company hearings

State officials are so frustrated by the rising cost of health insurance they are getting ready to flex some...

Michael J. Connolly condo site gets graffiti blast

Vandals hit a development site in Wellesley Thursday night, spraypainting the words “crime scene”...

Blue Cross reports net loss as health insurers take hit

It’s shaping up to be a very difficult year for the state’s health insurance providers. Between...

Wrigley, GM end Digitas advertising accounts

Boston digital marketing firm Digitas is losing two big accounts. Candy maker Wrigley announced this week...

Volunteering for duty

His home has just been painted a crisp Colonial blue and his windows sparkle, but it’s a bittersweet...

For now, ‘illegal’ Apple billboard dropped

A controversial Apple billboard has come down, leaving many questions and some large whales in its wake. ...

Nonprofits set to pay more Boston taxes

Boston is reportedly nearing a deal that could triple the money the city receives each year from colleges,...