AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy and Politics: Eversource employees and lobbyists donated to Gov. Maura Healey before she urged a faster federal review of a gas-pipeline expansion. Healey’s campaign says the contributions did not affect her position. Banking: TCB is finalizing a merger with Connecticut’s Ion Bank, a cross-state deal to watch for local customers and businesses. Investment: Massachusetts nominated 104 areas, from Kendall Square to Chelsea, for federal Opportunity Zones 2.0, which could offer tax incentives for investment if approved. Housing Costs: High prices and uncertain permitting continue to hold back development, even where zoning allows new homes—a challenge for employers trying to attract workers. Corporate Moves: Uber’s planned $2.3 billion acquisition of Boston catering company ezCater and Gillette’s $1.5 billion investment in its Boston headquarters and Andover plant are major bets on the region.
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