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Important New VERTEX Painkiller Is Approved
By Rick Winterson  Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a worldwide biotechnology corporation. It was founded 35 years ago in Cambridge.  It has now established its global headquarters on Fan Pier in South ...
Record-high vacancies aren't stopping construction of new office buildings
The Boston area began 2025 with a record-high office vacancy rate of 17%. Yet there are at least seven notable office ...
FDA approves first new non-opioid painkiller in decades, and it's from a MA company.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-opioid pain medication developed by Boston-based Vertex ...
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Funding Is Flush For Startups Focused On Treating Pain
As shares of Boston-based Vertex shot higher on the news of its non-opioid pill, Journavx, we took a look at investment in ...
3 questions for Josh Kraft
HAPPY BIRTHDAY — to David Edelman, Ropes & Gray’s Abby Cable; former Gov. Charlie Baker senior adviser and the NCAA’s Tim ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of opioid addiction
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose ...
The Black Restaurant Challenge aims to uplift small businesses in Boston
Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, known for the heroic landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River, weighed in on the ...
At $31 a day, is Vertex’s new non-addictive painkiller worth the price?
Will people with acute pain want a new painkiller whose list price is $15.50 a pill when a generic prescription drug is at ...