Massachusetts trade news

Trade Tensions Heat Up: Autos Get Temporary Break in Massachusetts

News Summary President Trump has enacted a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, affecting various sectors, particularly automotive.…

4 weeks ago

Worcester Faces Major Federal Lease Cancellations

News Summary The Department of Government Efficiency has announced the cancellation of several federal leases in Worcester, Massachusetts, impacting major…

1 month ago

Massachusetts DPU Cuts $500 Million from Mass Save Budget

News Summary The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has announced a $500 million reduction in the Mass Save budget,…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Considers New Sales Tax on Cable Boxes

News Summary Massachusetts is exploring the implementation of a 6.25% sales tax on rented or leased cable boxes. The Department…

1 month ago

Mohr Capital Acquires Key Industrial Properties

News Summary Mohr Capital has successfully acquired two industrial properties in Plymouth, Massachusetts and Lexington, Kentucky, integral to the automotive…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Gas Providers Propose Rate Decrease

News Summary Eversource and National Grid are proposing a 10% decrease in natural gas bills for March and April 2025…

1 month ago

Business Confidence Takes a Dip in Massachusetts

News Summary Recent data from the Business Confidence Index reveals a decline in business confidence in Massachusetts. The index fell…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Gas Companies Ordered to Lower Bills by 5%

News Summary The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has ordered major gas utility companies to reduce customer bills by at…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Faces Surge in Bankruptcy Filings Amid Crisis

News Summary Massachusetts is experiencing a dramatic increase in bankruptcy filings, with a staggering 48% rise in business cases in…

1 month ago

Hasbro Considers Relocating Headquarters to Boston

News Summary Hasbro Inc. is contemplating a move from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to Boston, Massachusetts, as CEO Chris Cocks explores…

1 month ago