Scrapping plans to overhaul railcars that date back to the 1990s, the MBTA agreed Monday to replace its entire Red Line fleet by 2024 by purchasing an additional 120 to 134 cars at a cost of up to $280 million. T officials presented the proposal to the MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board on Monday […]
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MASS. MOVES OUT OF SHADOW OF NYC, WEST COAST FOR ISRAELI CYBERSECURITY FIRMS
When Lior Div and his partners were first thinking of moving the headquarters of their cybersecurity firm Cybereason from Israel to the United States, Boston was an afterthought to Silicon Valley and New York City. But since establishing a headquarters in Boston in 2014, Cybereason has roughly tripled its size and revenue, and Div is […]
STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – MONDAY, DEC. 12, 2016
STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS – MONDAY, DEC. 12, 2016 STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE BAKER MEETS WITH NETANYAHU Kendall Square’s growth as a tech industry hub featured prominently in talks Monday between Gov. Charlie Baker and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who spent time studying in Cambridge as a college student. Baker met with Netanyahu as part […]