Holliston’s Harvard Bioscience announced it had a $3.3-million operating loss in the first quarter of the year and predicted year-over-year losses would continue into the second quarter of the year.
While we try to fix all that has gone wrong in the world, we should take a moment to examine the opportunities the pandemic has forced upon us, and then decide how to incorporate any improvements into our post-pandemic lives.
Now we find ourselves in hunker down mode, facing a much higher unemployment rate on the other side of this crisis. But does that mean we should shut off that engine of growth for the region? We don’t think so.
Framingham State University has been recognized as an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution for its service to a growing percentage of Hispanic and Latinx students.
As businesses desperately need this funding to stay afloat in the coronavirus crisis, Congress must work together to bolster the program, as $349 billion clearly will not be enough.
Dr. Eric Dickson didn’t pull any punches during our interview on April 3 for WBJ’s podcast. The president and CEO of UMass Memorial Health Care said unless something is done to help fix the Central Massachusetts’ hospital system’s finances, the region’s only level 1 trauma center won’t be around for the next pandemic.
In light of the shutdown of events and businesses in the effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Worcester Business Journal has temporarily replaced its calendar for Central Massachusetts business events to a calendar strictly for webinars.
Blumshapiro CPA and tax partner Alan Osmolowski gives an overview of the $349-billion federal program designed to keep people employed during the coronavirus crisis.