Roughly 10,000 higher education experts from all over the world are in Boston this week to discuss what has become a financial lifeline for many colleges and universities: how to build the enrollment of international students.
The convention, being held …
Rumors of Liberty Mutual Insurance’s demise in Massachusetts are unfounded, if the number of jobs it’s looking to fill in the state is any indication.
The insurer has more than 600 job openings listed on LinkedIn that are in or …
From: betaboston.com – GLOBE STAFF – ECONOMIC REPORT
Gas prices
Gas prices traditionally level out after Memorial Day, following a spike in prices the prior weeks. New numbers will be released on Tuesday by AAA Northeast.
NETWORKING
Mix and match …
From: betaboston.com
Car insurance premiums are rising for many Massachusetts drivers as insurers recover losses from a harsh, snowy, and slippery winter, and an improving economy encourages more driving — and more accidents.
Insurers are boosting their overall rates by …
By Michelle Singletary – WASHINGTON POST
There are a great many people who have giving hearts, and unfortunately they are frequently the targets of scammers.
In an astounding case announced last week, the Federal Trade Commission and law enforcement officials …
From: bostonglobe.com
Gas prices
Last week, gas prices rose four cents a gallon to settle at $2.64. New numbers will be released Monday morning.
Book Event
50 years of UMass Boston
UMass Boston Chancellor J. Keith Motley and author Michael …
From: bostonglobe.com
Carl Icahn makes $100 million investment in Lyft
A Lyft rider was picked up on Harrison Avenue in Boston.
GLOBE STAFF/FILE 2013
A Lyft rider was picked up on Harrison Avenue in Boston.
NEW YORK — Billionaire activist …
From: bostonglobe.com
Harvard pays more for ho-hum endowment returns
Harvard University, which holds the world’s largest university endowment, doubled the pay of its investment chief in 2013 despite mediocre returns. Jane Mendillo earned $9.6 million in 2013 and her successor …
From: betaboston.com
Amidst the endless string of funding announcements, office leases, Kickstarter campaigns, and initial public offerings, it can be tough to discern what’s actually happening in Boston’s innovation economy.
What are the new industry clusters that are growing fastest …
Gas prices in the Commonwealth
The price of gasoline rose six 6 cents last week to $2.60 a gallon, the fifth consecutive week of increases. New numbers will be released Monday morning.
Job fair
Make sure to bring a resume…
