Steward Health Care’s CEO won’t be at a congressional hearing next week despite being subpoenaed, as his attorney says his testimony would be “wholly inappropriate” amid bankruptcy proceedings.
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Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Steward hospitals in Massachusetts: ‘There are real people in these hospitals right now’
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has signed off on Steward Health Care selling its six Massachusetts hospitals, saying his decision is the “right answer under the law” and an “easy call.”
Strike threat looms over Boston hotel sector
BOSTON — Guests at nearly three dozen Boston hotels could experience less-than-desirable visits fueled by staff shortages as early as this weekend should thousands of hospitality workers go on strike due to unsuccessful contract negotiations. Roughly 4,500 workers who are members of UNITE HERE Local 26 are bracing for strikes across 35 hotels after months […]
Steward Health Care finalizes deals to sell four hospitals in Massachusetts to new owners
Steward Health Care finalized deals to sell four hospitals in Massachusetts to new owners, a move that keeps those facilities from closing after months of concerns that communities could lose access to vital points of care.
Massachusetts family sues Eversource Energy for $450M over explosion that killed Maynard man
Eversource continues to call a natural gas explosion that killed a Maynard man an “isolated, tragic accident,” while the man’s family and attorneys argue the utility company’s “systemic failures” had a role in his death.
Warren, Markey push private equity firm Apollo to ‘act quickly’ in sales of Steward hospitals
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are fixing on a new target in the Steward Health bankruptcy crisis, pushing affiliated private equity giant Apollo Global Management as the key “fulcrum economic stakeholder” in desperate efforts to sell the remaining Massachusetts hospitals.
