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Movers & Shakers for June 2, 2025
Updated: 4 hours agoEmployees at Bowditch & Dewey, the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District, and Quinsigamond Community College are moving forward as professionals.
Updated: 4 hours ago
The last 24-hour diner: As 24/7 dining slips away, a Worcester staple stands alone
Updated: 4 hours agoThe Boulevard Diner now stands as Central Massachusetts’ sole independently-owned diner operating with any kind of 24-hour model.
Updated: 4 hours ago
UMass Memorial shutters two clinics, pauses non-clinical hiring
May 30, 2025UMass Memorial Health has implemented a system-wide hiring pause on all non-clinical, non-patient-facing roles and shuttered two behavioral health clinics as the Worcester-based healthcare system is grappling with the effects of long-term financial
May 30, 2025
Budget expert: Trump Administration policies could slash billions in federal funding for Mass.
May 30, 2025Massachusetts could face billions in lost federal revenue and heightened economic risk under the second Trump administration, a budget expert warned lawmakers Thursday, but he emphasized that a broad economic downturn could deal the hardest blow.
May 30, 2025
Central Mass. nonprofits snag portion of $6.7M for small business training
May 28, 2025Nine Central Massachusetts nonprofits have received a total of nearly $1 million in grant funding for their efforts to provide small businesses with technical assistance training and access to financing.
May 28, 2025-
Take WBJ's 2025 Midyear Economic Forecast survey
May 27, 2025The first five months of 2025 have been a wild ride for the economy. How has your outlook changed for the rest of the year?
May 27, 2025
Arch Therapeutics files for bankruptcy, as company accepts stalking horse bid
May 27, 2025Two months after its CFO abruptly resigned, Arch Therapeutics, a Framingham-based biotechnology company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
May 27, 2025
bankHometown parent to acquire Colonial Federal Savings parent to form $7B institution
May 23, 2025Hometown Financial Group will soon acquire CFSB Bancorp, forming a nearly $6.9-billion entity.
May 23, 2025
Senate passes $61.4B annual state budget
May 23, 2025On the same day the U.S. House approved a sweeping package of tax relief and funding cuts that could impact state finances, the Massachusetts Senate approved an annual state budget that presses ahead with a sizable spending increase.
May 23, 2025
Akoya Biosciences considering unsolicited buyout amidst merger proceedings
May 21, 2025After biotech firm Akoya Biosciences previously announced it would be acquired by Quanterix, the company is now considering an unsolicited, all-cash buyout offer it received from an anonymous third party.
May 21, 2025
Following Nasdaq delisting, ConnectM finalizes $1.4M purchase of India-based energy company
May 20, 2025ConnectM Technology Solutions has completed a $1.4 million acquisition of Cambridge Energy Resources.
May 20, 2025
2025 Power 100: Thomas Bartholomew
Updated: May 19, 2025The long-time and well-connected founder of the nationally-recognized $5-billion financial advisory firm, Bartholomew is as much a staple of the Worcester business community as the company that bears his name.
Updated: May 19, 20252025 Power 100: David Stone
Updated: May 19, 2025Since its founding in 1939, Sterilite and the family Stone have been major employers in North Central Massachusetts, particularly in its small home community of Townsend, with its population of 9,000.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Diane Gould
Updated: May 19, 2025After joining Advocates more than 40 years ago as a program manager, Gould assumed her leading role as CEO in 2013 and has worked to expand the nonprofit’s reach to now serve more than 40,000 individuals with development disabilities, brain injuries
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Lee Gaudette
Updated: May 19, 2025Lee Gaudette has been a fixture of the Central Massachusetts business community for decades.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Louis Brady
Updated: May 19, 2025As CEO, Brady has brought FHCW, the region’s largest federally qualified health center, back from the financial brink it was tiptoing off of just three years ago.
Updated: May 19, 2025
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