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Legal & Courts

  • SynQor Reaches Patent Agreement

    Rick Saia July 23, 2012

    SynQor of Boxborough has reached an agreement with a global manufacturer over a patent lawsuit that's now before a federal court.

    Rick Saia July 23, 2012
  • AARP Survey Finds Age Discrimination

    June 22, 2012

    More than a third of older voters reported that they or someone they know has experienced age discrimination in the workplace, according to AARP, one of the most powerful lobbies in the country.

    June 22, 2012
  • Wanna Start A Business?

    May 29, 2012

    You might say a good idea officially turns into a real, live business the moment you sign a form creating a new legal structure. It can be an intimidating moment for new business owners.

    May 29, 2012
  • April 4, 2012
  • Piccadilly Appears Finished

    March 21, 2012

    The landlords for the Piccadilly Pub restaurant chain have acquired its bank obligations and are seeking new tenants for the properties it occupied in Massachusetts, the landlords' attorney wrote in a letter to Auburn officials.

    March 21, 2012
  • Piccadilly Appears Finished

    March 21, 2012

    The landlords for the Piccadilly Pub restaurant chain have acquired its bank obligations and are seeking new tenants for the properties it occupied in Massachusetts, the landlords' attorney wrote in a letter to Auburn officials.

    March 21, 2012
  • Shuttered Piccadilly Pubs Owe Nearly $460K In Meals Taxes

    March 20, 2012

    The owner of the Piccadilly Pub restaurant chain, which closed abruptly in February, owes the state nearly half a million dollars in back meals taxes, records show.

    March 20, 2012
  • DOJ Closes Bitstream Merger Inquiry

    March 14, 2012

    Marlborough-based software company Bitstream Inc. announced that the U.S.

    March 14, 2012
  • Patrick Streamlines Business Regulations

    March 5, 2012

    Gov. Deval Patrick's office announced that he has approved the elimination or streamlining of 148 state regulations that apply to small businesses.

    March 5, 2012
  • Cybex Reaches Nasdaq Compliance

    February 29, 2012

    Medway-based exercise equipment maker Cybex International Inc. said the Nasdaq Stock Market has confirmed that the company is now in compliance with standards for

    February 29, 2012
  • Small Biz Groups: Mandating Sick Days In Mass. Will Hurt

    Kyle Cheney February 22, 2012

    Legally mandated paid sick days for workers would stamp out billions of dollars' worth of productivity and potentially 16,000 jobs over five years, according to a new report issued by a small-business advocacy group that has long opposed state leg

    Kyle Cheney February 22, 2012
  • California Group: Mass. Wine Shipping Bill In Doubt

    February 22, 2012

    A group of winemakers and retailers cast doubt this week on the future of a house bill that would allow larger winemakers to ship wine to Massachusetts consumers.

    February 22, 2012
  • IP Wars: Who's The Real Enemy?

    Michelle Drolet February 20, 2012

    Thanks to the blackout of Wikipedia and the efforts of Google and Facebook, the federal bills known as SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) have been put on the back burner for revision.

    Michelle Drolet February 20, 2012
  • Senate Rejects Bid To Slow Down Utility Merger

    Matt Murphy February 17, 2012

    Despite scuttling a Republican-led effort to delay the proposed merger of NStar and Northeast Utilities, members of the Senate on Thursday expressed serious reservations about the i

    Matt Murphy February 17, 2012
  • UMass Testing Business Fined $520K For Marrow Donor Practices

    February 2, 2012

    UMass Memorial Health Care (UMMHC) will pay a $520,000 fine for improperly marketing and administering bone marrow donor testing services,

    February 2, 2012
  • Foreclosures Way Up In November

    December 28, 2011

    Lenders foreclosed on 70 percent more properties in November compared to a year ago, but foreclosure activity is still down on the year overall, according to The Warren Group.

    December 28, 2011

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.