Communities have often used tax deals to help companies in what officials say is the most important tool they can use in economic development.
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Central Mass. officials pushing federal opportunity zones incentiveFor neighborhoods in Central Massachusetts overlooked by developers, there's a potential salvation: a new federal tax incentive program. |
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IPG CEO sues U.S. Treasury over Russian oligarch listThe Russian-American billionaire founder and chief executive of Oxford-based IPG Photonics is suing the U.S. Department of the Treasury for listing him as a Russian oligarch. >> Continue Reading |
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The new VisionAfter slowly taking over more responsibilities from founder Laura DiBenedetto for 2.5 years, Julia Becker Collins in December assumed control at Vision Advertising, two months after it moved from Worcester to Westborough. >> Continue Reading |
Rank | Firm | Gross billings | Year founded |
1 | Davis Advertising, Worcester | $25 million | 1948 |
2 | Turtle Transit Inc., Hudson | $5 million | 2001 |
3 | Wakefly Inc., Marlborough | $4.7 million | 2002 |
Source: Each firm via survey
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