18-04-2025 11:34 via bizjournals.com

Five things you need to know, and how the hiring game has changed

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy Friday.Isabel Hart reports that the state Health Policy Commission has again set the annual healthcare cost growth benchmark at 3.6%, and said it has renewed its commitment to keeping healthcare affordable for Massachusetts residents. Not everyone is happy about it.Less than a week after the Trump administration froze more than $2 billion in federal funds going to Harvard University in&helli
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Mitsubishi unit to open new innovation center in Cambridge
Optimistic jobless benefit forecast masks potential UI fund challenges, policy analyst warns
Home Depot buys Watertown site for $72M
Panelists talk diversity at BBJ event: ‘In the face of adversity, there's opportunity for growth’
MIT launches pediatric research hub to address access gaps
First-quarter earnings fall by double digits at Rockland Trust holding company
Gannett reveals CEO got security detail after UnitedHealthcare shooting
This Back Bay club touts its inclusivity rather than its exclusivity
'I stand strong with Harvard' Healey says at BBJ inclusion event
Losing international students could have a big economic impact on cities
Massport board approves $425M upgrade
Massport board approves $425M upgrade
State Street's Q1 earnings beat estimates, up by double digits over last year
Why the Business Journal created the Employer Inclusivity Index
DEI in life sciences: 'Now we're seeing who was actually serious'
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