June 25, 2025
Financial Assets

Criminals stealing money from SNAP recipients in Central Massachusetts

Criminals are preying on low-income families who are struggling to put food on the table, and the numbers highlight the problem. In Worcester, 245 households had a total of more than $100,000 stolen from electronic cards issued by the government that are used to buy groceries, according to state figures from Jan. 1 through March

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Intangible Assets

Greater Boston real estate pros expect strong spring housing market

Tour of 171 Marsh St., Belmont, former home of Gov. Mitt Romney Tour of 171 Marsh St., Belmont, former home of 2012 presidential candidate and Massachusetts’s 70th governor, Mitt Romney. Joanna K. Tzouvelis, wickedlocal.com The median price for a single-family home in Massachusetts rose to $575,000 in February, a 4.9% increase from the previous year.

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Financial Assets

Regulatory win whets British bank’s appetite for U.S. loans

London-based OakNorth has built a $600 million U.S. loan portfolio in a year without any marketing assistance, CEO Rishi Khosla said. OakNorth London-based digital business bank OakNorth announced Tuesday it has received permission from the Federal Reserve and New York Department of Financial Services to open a representative office. The grant allows the nine-year-old OakNorth

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Intangible Assets

Intangible Assets Are in a Buyer’s Market

Emerging technologies such as generative AI and a deep pool of assets make it a good time to buy intangible assets, which include intellectual property and trademarks. Here, Richelle Kalnit, chief commercial officer and senior vice president of Hilco Streambank, shares insights into the market of intangible assets from an M&A perspective. WWD: What does the

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