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The annual budget dance between the legislature and the governor is, for the most part, over. Lawmakers approved a $38.1 billion budget that they sent to Gov.
Amid a relatively flat second quarter for U.S. stock markets, there were a handful of Central Massachusetts-based companies whose shares did well between April 1 and June 30, led by Dover Saddlery of Littleton.
In May, Marlborough-based Boston Scientific Corp. lost a $100 million verdict in a case over its transvaginal mesh products. A month before that, it settled nearly 3,000 similar suits for $119 million.
10. Be yourself.There's a reason your brand is awesome, so stick to what makes you unique and try not to do what everyone else is doing.
Robert Harris, senior vice president of Bartholomew & Co. in Worcester, attended the Commonwealth Financial Network's Winners Circle Conference in Sarasota, Fla.
These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from April 1-15, 2015.
During his final year in office, former governor Deval Patrick urged lawmakers to require Massachusetts to get more of its electricity from hydropower. This month, his successor renewed the call.
Real Deal highlights a recent commercial property transaction in Central Massachusetts. This week's deal: The DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, in Westborough.
Does business have any responsibility in addressing social issues or needs?
In 1971, President Richard Nixon declared a “war on cancer.” But despite plenty of research on the disease since then, progress on reducing deaths related to the disease has been frustratingly slow.
An employee's decision to resign can be tied to salary, another offer or the desire to learn new things. It can also be due to your management style. Here are three areas in which to check yourself before your best employees check out job ads.
You lost an account and "price" was offered as the reason. Here are three reasons why that may not be true, and what you can do about it.
When Robert Fecteau wanted to test the market for his own bread recipes while working for Five Loaves Bakery in Spencer, he didn't turn to his own storefront or online sales. Rather, he brought his products to the Crompton Collective farmers market in Worcester's Canal District.
OF NOTEFallon Health in Worcester sponsored the city’s Independence Day fireworks and orchestra performance.
Every business has one, two or three numbers that serve as clear indicators of how it's doing. Every successful entrepreneur knows what those numbers are and diligently tracks them.
On March 19, a judge ruled the showdown between the Massachusetts attorney general and the Town of Milton will go before the full Supreme Judicial Court in October. The dispute is over the MBTA Communities Act, which requires cities and towns near T service to adopt zoning allowing multifamily housing by right in certain areas. Some Massachusetts local governments, including Holden, have pushed back against the requirement, saying such zoning doesn't fit in their communities.
Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have cracked down on non-compliant communities with lawsuits and by reducing state funding, as part of a larger effort to address the statewide affordable housing crisis. The MBTA Communities Act is one of a handful of laws designed to increase housing construction by having at least one zoning district of reasonable size where multifamily housing is permitted.
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