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The agonizing, racially-charged moment was eventually seen by millions of people around the world after it was caught on cell phone video. The outpouring of rage and empathy that followed shook the foundations of Corporate America in an unprecedented way. But DEI and racial equity experts say it's far too early to say whether the business world's pledged commitments to lasting social change will stand the test of time.

Financial help for restaurant owners For those in the hard-hit restaurant and hospitality industry, the second round of PPP loans also increased the borrowing cap from 2.5 times their normal payroll to 3.5 times.  “They knew these guys needed more help than the average borrower,” said James Quitadamo, chief credit officer for the Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod. One sign that may indicate business owners are feeling more confident about the future this year is that there isn’t the same frenzied rush to get in on the second round of PPP loans. Last year, the first round of loans ran out o...

Jim Dine's diptych Harry Mathews Skis the Vercour (1973) has been donated to the Rose Art Museum Sotheby's Twelve years after its collection seemed fated to be sold off by Brandeis University to raise funds, the Rose Art Museum in Waltham, Massachusetts, says it has received gifts of 86 works of art—including pieces by Francesco Clemente, Jim Dine, Jenny Holzer, Betye Saar and Andy Warhol—in honour of the 60th anniversary of its founding. The donations appear to reflect renewed confidence in the university’s ability to sustain the museum and its 9,000-plus work...

HYANNIS — When Gov. Charlie Baker shut down the state on March 14 to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, Cape Cod Beer owners Todd and Beth Marcus closed their doors and furloughed most of their staff — while continuing to pay their benefits. The couple then regrouped to consider the new business landscape.  “My husband and I had a conversation. Is summer 2020 going to happen?” Beth Marcus recalled. “We decided it would.” What essentially had been a bar business, with most people standing to drink beer, became a sit-down affair with food and drink offered under a tent outsi...

Rose Art Museum receives record number of gifts of art for its 60th anniversary James Ari Montford, The Annunciation, 2015. Mixed media collage with oil crayon and paper. Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University. Purchased with a gift from members of the class of 73 and 74, 2020.3.2. WALTHAM, MASS .-The Rose Art Museum announced the gift of 86 works of art in honor of the museum’s 60th anniversary. This trove of artworks – by established and emerging artists – includes significant pieces by Francesco Clemente, Renee Cox, Jim Dine, Jenny Holzer, Wakamatsu Koichiro, Danny Lyon, Yoko Ono, Nam J...