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 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

November 3, 2008

The second annual Latino Community Expo attracts 1,400 – Massachusetts

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.

July 23, 2008

Latino MBTA employees, angry over anti-Hispanic comments allegedly made by the transit authority’s antidiscrimination chief, took their frustration to Governor Deval Patrick yesterday, seeking a high-level ally to air their grievances. – Massachusetts

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

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

April 5, 2007

Feds sue Salvation Army, say 2 fired for speaking Spanish

March 6, 2007

Company Owner Accused Of Hiring Illegal Immigrants – New Bedford, Massachusetts

January 26, 2007

Following the trend, bucking the odds – Framingham, Massachusetts

January 7, 2007

Got leche? State offers Spanish lessons to farmers – Massachusetts

December 17, 2006

Clothes are their canvas – Hip-hop art is a growth business – for this Boston-Rican