David L. Harris
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Boston, MA, United States
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Staples to sell print solutions business to Minnesota company
The Framingham-based office supply retailer is shedding another part of its business as it tries to finalize its acquisition of rival Office Depot in the midst of U.S. antitrust concerns. → Read More
Defense Department agency aims to tap into Boston's cybersecurity industry
The head of U.S. Cyber Command said he'd like to see the military cybersecurity agency establish a unit in Boston. → Read More
The MIT student who took a million photos of the Boston skyline
The Romanian-born graduate student has a side project: taking photos of the ever-changing Boston skyline. → Read More
Macy's to close two Mass. stores in restructuring
Macy's will close two Massachusetts stores as part of a restructuring effort that will see thousands of job cuts and 40 store closures nationwide. → Read More
Massachusetts chipmaker wins Sunnyvale company for $2.27B
Almost two weeks after it was outbid by another firm, a Massachusetts-based chipmaker said Friday it's sealed a deal to acquire a Sunnyvale-based rival for $2.27 billion. → Read More
Massachusetts chipmaker to buy Sunnyvale rival for $2B
After the acquisition, Skyworks said it expects annual revenue of more than $4 billion. → Read More
Why Yahoo opened a new lab in Boston's Downtown Crossing
For most people, watching online video is a fun experience. But for those with disabilities — those who are deaf or blind — watching video online is a lot more difficult. → Read More
Worldwide smartphone sales are slowing more than expected
Sales of smartphones are expected to slow down more than expected this year as growth in mature markets like China slow down, according to new data released Tuesday from Framingham-based market research firm International Data Corp. → Read More
VMware explores buying its majority owner, EMC — report
Could EMC be acquired by its subsidiary, Palo Alto-based VMWare? → Read More
CVS investigating data breach at online photo service
Rhode Island-based CVS Health Corp. said Friday it's investigating a possible data breach at its online photo service, which it temporarily shut down. → Read More
Report: EBay in talks with Boston firm to sell its enterprise unit
The San Jose company's enterprise unit helps retailers with their e-commerce operations. → Read More
Elon Musk on the future of SpaceX, Hyperloop and global satellite Internet
Elon Musk said Tuesday at a conference in Boston that the Falcon 9 failure was "a huge blow to SpaceX." → Read More
JetBlue expanding its premium 'Mint' service to Boston
JetBlue will expand its premium "Mint" service, which has been popular with tech executives, for passengers flying from Boston to three other destinations next year. → Read More
Twitter acquires Cambridge, Mass., machine learning startup
Twitter said Wednesday that it acquired Cambridge machine-learning startup Whetlab that could help the social media behemoth accelerate its efforts to better organize tweets. → Read More
Boston City Hall will now have gender-neutral bathrooms
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh Thursday signed an executive order immediately establishing gender-neutral restrooms on the fifth floor of Boston City Hall. → Read More
Elizabeth Warren tours Somerville incubator, says 'level playing field' needed to enhance innovation
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday said larger tech companies like Amazon and Google that are spending millions on lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. may be hindering innovation. → Read More
EMC to pay $1.2 billion for Intel and SAP-backed cloud software company Virtustream
The storage giant is buying Virtustream, which is based in Maryland but has offices in San Francisco. → Read More
Glassdoor ranked the best cities for jobs and Boston isn't No. 1
If you're looking for a new job, Raleigh, North Carolina is the best place to move, according to a new report from Glassdoor. → Read More
Former RSA chairman Art Coviello joins California venture firm Rally Ventures
Art Coviello was the CEO of RSA Security Inc. prior to its acquisition by Hopkinton-based EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) in 2006. → Read More
Boston bitcoin startup adds $50M from Goldman Sachs, IDG
The Boston-based company, which has no revenue stream, wants to make it easier to send and receive digital currency. → Read More