AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Costs: Healey announced winter bill relief as Massachusetts faces soaring heating costs, while her backing for a gas pipeline expansion drew pushback from climate activists. The state also funded an 80-megawatt-hour iron-sodium battery project. Healthcare: Beth Israel Lahey Health named Kevin Shorett its next CEO. The state’s second-largest hospital system faces rising care costs and expected Medicaid cuts. Life Sciences: AstraZeneca opened a $1 billion research center in Cambridge, and Thermo Fisher is adding sterile drug-product and bioprocessing capacity at a Massachusetts site. Cambridge-based City Therapeutics set terms for a proposed $175 million IPO. Infrastructure: CSX and the state agreed to rail upgrades in the Berkshires, while Harbor Towers completed a $20 million flood barrier.
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