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Boston Business Roundup: Real Estate Moves, Retirement Insights, and Kowloon’s Next Chapter
On today’s program, the executive editor of the Boston Business Journal talks about the top business stories of the week. Boston Globe business reporter Catherine Carlock explains developments concerning the possible sale of federal buildings in downtown Boston. Bobby Wong, owner of the Kowloon restaurant talks about next steps for the famous establishment. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management lays out how Washington DC can impact your retirement plans and finally the co-president of Raveis Real Estate Ryan Raveis talks about the marketplace.
NE Biz Report 08-03-25
On today's program, we speak with the co-founder of Evolv Technologies in Waltham, a company which offers security screening solutions. Doug Banks, the Executive Editor of the Boston Business Hournal shares the top business stories of the week. Jo Ann Simon of the Northeast Arc talks about an important anniversary. Tucker Holland, housing expert on Nantucket, gives us the details of a new housing option for workers. And finally, the Assistant Business Editor of the Boston Globe, Andy Rosen, talks about grocery store prices and Market Basket
Massachusetts in Motion: Cars, Crime, Celtics, & Cuts
On today’s program, we talk with local business leader Ernie Boch about the automobile industry. Doug Banks executive editor at the Boston Business Journal sheds new light on the soon to be new owner of the Boston Celtics, Bill Chisholm. Colin Young of the State House News service shares the most recent statewide crime stats and they are somewhat surprising. And finally, Jon Chesto business reporter for The Boston Globe talks about all that federal money that’s no longer coming to Massachusetts.
Silicon and Steel: AI’s Role in Jobs, Cars, and Communities
On today’s program, we speak with Boston Globe reporter Aaron Pressman about job cuts due to AI. Don Seiffert managing editor of the Boston Business Journal shares this week’s top business headlines. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management explains business succession planning. The CEO of REVV joins us to talk about AI and car repair shops. And finally, Matt Dunne from the Center on Rural Innovation explains how AI technology is being introduced to rural New England.
Voices of New England: Business, Housing, and Community Updates
In today’s program, we’re joined by the President and CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce Paul Neidzweicki. Paul tells us about the success of the Fourth of July weekend on Cape Cod. Then we turn to the issue of affordable housing in New England. Rhonda Pieroni CEO of Hearth INC, joins us to talk about that nonprofits efforts to increase affordable housing for older New Englanders. Paul Linet founder and President of 3iHOME tells us about a number of projects his organization is supporting in the state of Maine for those living with disabilities. We’re also joined by the owner of Broadway Capital, Mike Vienneau. Mike’s company is responsible for a new affordable housing project in the city of Chelsea. Finally, the executive editor of the Boston Business Journal, Doug Banks is our guest to talk about the major business headlines of the week.
Massachusetts Mix: Leaders, Landmarks & the Latest
On today’s program, we relive some of our greatest hits. We share a recent conversation with a former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. Today he’s the executive director of the NHL players Association. Also Mary Kay Wydra of explorewesternmass.com talks about the most popular tourist destinations in the western part of the state. Jim Rooney President and CEO of the greater Boston Chamber of Commerce brings us up-to-date on the current business climate. And finally, Paul Niedzwiecki, President and CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce Looks at the summer season 2025.
Boston Business & Beyond: Summer Tourism, Education Innovation, and Streaming Trends
On today’s program, we talk with Martha Sheridan, President of Meet Boston, about the summer tourist season ahead. Jess Aloe, digital editor for the Boston Business Journal, brings us up to speed on the top business stories of the week. Tim Murray, former lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth and current president of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce talks about the need for vocational technical high schools. Mike Bower, chief operating officer for Up Education, explains how they’re working with middle school students in Boston to train them for the future. And finally, Don Seiffert managing editor of the Boston Business Journal looks at the latest streaming television ratings.
NE Biz Report: The Health of Small Businesses
On today’s program, we speak with the CEO of Alignable, Eric Groves, about the health of small businesses. Grant Welker, reporter for the Boston Business Journal, takes us through the top business stories of the week. Andrew Brinker, business reporter with the Boston Globe, examines the high cost of housing. Rob Fitzgerald, an executive with the company Blue Mantis talks about AI and security concerns. And finally Skip Perham. Sports management program Director at the Suffolk University Sawyer school of business, examines the Rafael Devers trade
Business Pulse: Real Estate, Biotech, and Summer in Western Mass
On this week's edition of The New England Business Report, Joe Shortsleeve and Kim Carrigan talk real estate with William Raveis VP of Morguage Lending Kate Rockett. Executive Editor of the Boston Business Journal Doug Banks tell's Joe and Kim all about the International BioTech conference being held in Boston. Mary Kay Wydra, President of Explore Western Mass talks about the great summer activities available to visitors of Western Mass. University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute researcher, Ember Skye Kanelee, summarizes the results of a recent small business survey. Finally, a chat with the CEO of Wears Woody apparel company Mike Norwood. The growing clothing company started in Massachusetts.
Bay State Briefing: Summer Starts, Business Buzz, and Harvard Heat
On today’s program, we speak with Paul Niedzwiecki, CEO and president of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce talks about the summer season getting underway. Don Seiffert Managing Editor at the Boston Business Journal brings us up to speed of the top business stories of the week including the latest at Market Basket. Diti Kohli of The Boston Globe has been following the Harvard saga as it battles the Trump administration. Jack Fleming CEO of the Boston Athletic Association is sharing some big news. And finally, Jon Hurst, president of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts talks about the health of small businesses in the Commonwealth.