Blogante Business + Massachusetts Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 19, 2009

Local Latinos were honored for their achievements in business and politics Wednesday. – The Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce hosted an event at the Essence Restaurant in Springfield Wednesday night to recognize these individuals for their success.

September 7, 2009

Where’s the Latin crowd? Even with popular acts coming to town, audiences have been sparse in Boston

September 1, 2009

Veritas Bank, hailed as first Latino community bank in Lawrence, hits rough water – Massachusetts

August 10, 2009

Children’s Hospital Boston is making a concerted effort to reach out to Latino families, which comprise 33% of its patient base.

June 23, 2009

Qdoba Mexican Grill, the fast food chain, is the latest merchant to sign a marketing and concessionary agreement with the Boston Red Sox

December 12, 2008

Potter Ruiz Advertising, which specializes in campaigns for Hispanic markets, was a three-time winner at the 2008 Davey Awards for radio spots.

December 2, 2008

The company that owns The Boston Phoenix alternative weekly has bought the Spanish-language weekly El Planeta, saying it hopes to attract a larger Hispanic audience in the Boston area.

November 6, 2008

Multimedia reporter Russell Contreras has left the Boston Globe after three years

October 1, 2008

Imagina US Wednesday announced the launch of Television Dominicana, its 24-hour, Spanish-language channel, on Comcast’s Selecto and Cable Latino packages in Boston and Miami.

September 11, 2008

Sorpresa! Network Scores New Local Comcast Affiliate in Boston

September 8, 2008

New England is about to get its first Spanish-language daily newspaper. At a time when most newspapers are scaling back staffs and news pages, Siglo21 is making plans to move from a weekly to a daily.

June 10, 2008

Boston Business Journal and El Planeta Announce Call for Nominations for 20 on the Move

June 4, 2008

Massachusetts sues H & R Block over its mortgage unit’s lending practices – The complaint alleges that the sub-prime division discriminated against black and Latino borrowers.

April 16, 2008

LISTA National and Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce Partner to bridge the Digital Divide

April 15, 2008

Did You Know? The Colorado Civil Rights Division says Boulder County is the second-hardest place in the country for Hispanics to get a fair home loan. – Cambridge, Mass. was #1

February 25, 2008

Housing crisis hits immigrants in Massachusetts

January 2, 2008

As Change Agent, Yvonne Garcia Flexes Her Strengths – Boston

October 4, 2007

Latino Chamber Wants More Federal Money to Help Small Businesses – Springfield, Massachusetts

August 20, 2007

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