Steph Solis

A proposal to divest state pension holdings in Russian-linked companies could still land on Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk under a $1.6 billion supplemental budget plan.

Citizens Financial Group has cleared a regulatory hurdle in its plans to acquire New Jersey bank Investors Bancorp, a deal valued at around $3.5 billion.

Boston’s newest concert venue, Roadrunner, is kicking off its first year with performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Dropkick Murphys and more.

The chorus for divestment is growing on Beacon Hill as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military attack on Ukraine continues.

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is poised to take up a bill that would allow immigrants without legal status to obtain a driver’s license. The proposal cleared the Transportation Committee Friday.

More than five years after the state legalized cannabis for recreational use, Cambridge is finally getting its first adult-use dispensary.

BECMA has appointed a new president and CEO.

White-Hammond, the city’s environment chief, said she hopes to bring business owners to the nature center to show how they can reach their own net-zero goals. Whether she would do so in her role under the incoming Wu administration, however, remains unclear.

AIM’s Business Confidence Index fell slightly to its lowest level since March.

Acting Mayor Kim Janey, who led Boston for six months after then-Mayor Marty Walsh left for the Biden administration, came in fourth place.

ACBJ, the nation’s largest publisher of local business information, will launch the Providence Business Journal, extending the company’s legacy of providing business intelligence and networking opportunities to business owners and executives.

When Heather Rose started her American Sign Language SoulCycle class, she worried she wouldn’t get enough students. Now, she thinks the fitness chain could grow and attract new riders simply by making its classes more accessible for people with disabilities.

As the world watches how the $2.6 billion casino performs in one of the country’s oldest cities, Encore’s biggest hurdle over the next year may be its slots revenue.

A Wynn Resorts company spokesman says that Red Sox and Globe owner John Henry had reached out to the company and that his offer was unsolicited.

Markey is the latest politician to show solidarity with Stop & Shop employees who walked out.