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Jess Aloe

@jessaloe.bsky.social
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Journalist/banana-hater. Digital editor at the Boston Business Journal.

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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
My colleague @donseiffert.bsky.social looked at the annual reports of several big companies, including GE, RTX, CVS and more. He found that they’re quietly removing the word “diversity”
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J. Emory Parker 🏳️‍🌈 @jaspar.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
It also throws around the term “marxist” and, reader, I hope I don’t have to tell you there are no federal agencies or programs that are officially labeled marxist
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
So, how’s everyone doing?
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Here’s how Mass. companies are preparing for a new era of tariffs under Trump, by me and @lucymaffei88.bsky.social www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
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The Verge @theverge.com · 21/01/2025
Donald Trump rescinds Biden-era executive order on AI safety
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Donald Trump rescinds Biden-era executive order on AI safety
Trump’s inauguration was stacked with tech bosses.
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Well, it’s 2025.
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Boston Business Journal @bosbizjournal.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
A local 3D-printing startup has found an unlikely new use for its technology: helping a sea turtle swim again. www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
This is good insight into how journalism works.
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Niall Firth @niallfirth.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Is it time for centralized Bluesky verification? The platform is suddenly booming - but with that comes the impersonators and the cryptoscammers, reports @melissahei.bsky.social www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/11/1...
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Bluesky has an impersonator problem
Cryptoscammers tried to trick me using fake profiles of tech personalities. I am not alone.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 11/12/2024
Exclusive: A bill to force health insurers to divest their pharmacy businesses is set to be introduced by a bipartisan group of senators
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Exclusive | Lawmakers Plot to Force Health Insurers to Sell Off Pharmacies
A bipartisan group of lawmakers are set to introduce legislation to break up pharmacy-benefit managers, the drug middlemen that have now faced yearslong scrutiny from Congress and the Federal Trade…
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
What could go wrong?
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Boston Business Journal @bosbizjournal.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Two Massachusetts companies — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. and bluebird bio Inc. — are taking part in a new model to expand access to cell and gene therapies for people with Medicaid. www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals headquarters building in the Seaport
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Berto @bertoscalese.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
I've updated the Boston News and Journalists Starter Pack again; we're close to maxing this pack out! And if you would rather follow a list, I've made on of those too! Starter park: go.bsky.app/DcD4DaT Boston Journos list: bsky.app/profile/bert...
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Kelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Napoleon, December 3, 1812
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The Verge @theverge.com · 04/12/2024
Trump picks two nominees who could decide the fate of Big Tech and crypto
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Trump picks two nominees who could decide the fate of Big Tech and crypto
They suggest aggressive antitrust enforcement, and openness to crypto.
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Annie Waldman @anniewaldman.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
“It’s frustrating that places still feel like they can’t act on some of these cases that are clearly emergencies." - Dr. Allison Gilbert, an OB-GYN in Dallas. Heartbreaking and enraging reporting from Lizzie Presser + Kavitha Surana www.propublica.org/article/pors...
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A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
Thirty-five-year-old Porsha Ngumezi’s case raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard care even in straightforward miscarriages.
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Joining Bluesky was worth it for this thread alone.
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
We’ve had a cursed giant emerald just sitting around this country for the last two decades and nobody thought…hey, maybe we’re not in the best place to risk a cursed giant emerald?
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Todd Wallack @twallack.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Sad to see the Center for Public Integrity might shut down later this year (via @watchdogdiva.bsky.social). #investigativejournalism
Unforunately, Public Integrity will be pausing operations as of November 30, 2024.
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 21/11/2024
Breaking: SEC Commission Chair Gary Gensler, whose ambitious agenda drew fierce resistance from Wall Street and the crypto industry, plans to step down on Jan. 20
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Gary Gensler Plans to Step Down From SEC in January
US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler, whose ambitious agenda drew fierce resistance from Wall Street and the crypto industry, plans to step down on Jan. 20.
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
I will not be calling these “skeets.”
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Candice Norwood @candicenorwood.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Update: This list keeps growing
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Eric Fisher @efisherwx.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Blue Hills burning tonight. Two more dry days to go (and more Red Flag Warnings in effect tomorrow) #wbz
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Looking for some Boston media to follow?
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
ICYMI: Jaylen Brown’s vision for a “Black Wall Street” nearly came to Downtown Crossing. In fact, it could still. www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/...
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Tracy Alloway @tracyalloway.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Super excited to release Beak Capitalism, a new three-part series from the Odd Lots team, in which me and @weisenthal.bsky.social explore some of the thorniest issues facing the US economy through the medium of chicken. First episode is out now for everyone podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
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Jess Aloe @jessaloe.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Today I was on an MBTA express bus for close to two hours. We went six miles. 🥳
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