Five things to know: Lab slump impact, Flagship fund-raise, startup banks and what you’re reading and watching


Good morning, Boston. Today is National Eat A Red Apple Day (scroll down for a bonus, apple-related parting shot). Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Friday.

One year ago almost to the day, the Nissenbaum family was on the brink of becoming $150 million richer. Things did not go as planned. Greg Ryan reports on the falloff in lab demand that's hitting real estate firms and property owners across Greater Boston — a dip that comes at a particularly…

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