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Worcester biopharmaceutical firm Mustang Bio to lay off 81% of staff
April 17, 2024Mustang Bio will reduce its workforce by approximately 81% following a vote by the board of directors, according to a regulatory filing.
April 17, 2024
Eleven cannabis firms in Central Mass. receive $530K from first Social Equity Trust Fund grants
April 16, 2024Just as cannabis businesses are gearing up for the holiday known as 4/20, an unofficial celebration of marijuana where dispensaries see some of their largest crowds of the year, eleven companies in Central Massachusetts received $430,000 from the
April 16, 2024
Preventing type 1 diabetes: UMass Chan researcher developing skin treatment, with potential broader applications to prevent diabetes
Updated: April 15, 2024Now professor and chair of the Department of Dermatology at UMass Chan, Harris has founded a vitiligo pharmaceutical company and is about to launch a 1,000-person vitiligo study.
Updated: April 15, 2024
Gov. Healey's proposed $1B life sciences reauthorization has Central Mass. leaders thinking big
Updated: April 15, 2024For the burgeoning life sciences hub that is Central Massachusetts, Governor Maura Healey’s $3.5-billion Mass Leads Act economic development proposal looks to add fuel to fires.
Updated: April 15, 2024
Holliston industrial building sells for $3.15M to Framingham greeting card company
April 12, 2024An industrial flex building in Holliston has been sold for $3.15 million to Quilling Card, a Framingham-based producer of greeting cards.
April 12, 2024
Cannabis regulators seek input on new municipal equity rules
April 12, 2024Cannabis regulators are seeking input on the model bylaw or ordinance that will give cities and towns a way to comply with new minimum municipal equity standards that stem from the 2022 marijuana industry reform law.
April 12, 2024
Electric Hydrogen receives $18.4M in tax credits as company prepares to open Devens factory
April 10, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy credits, combined with the other federal and private funds, will assist the company to begin production at the facility faster, said Jason Mortimer, Electric Hydrogen’s senior vice president of global sales.
April 10, 2024
Dispensary employees in Oxford the latest cannabis workers to unionize after 15-3 vote
April 10, 2024Employees at the Curaleaf dispensary in Oxford have joined a number of Massachusetts cannabis industry workers who have become members of labor unions since the state legalized adult-use cannabis in 2016.
April 10, 2024
Long-awaited hearing over cannabis chair’s suspension postponed
April 10, 2024The private meetings, if rescheduled and held, could lead to O'Brien's firing.
April 10, 2024
Ascend establishes European joint venture, to build EV facilities in Poland and Germany
April 9, 2024The joint venture will own and operate two planned EV battery recycling plants, with one in Poland and the other in Germany.
April 9, 2024
Central Mass. business confidence slides in March amid inflation, labor cost concerns
April 8, 2024The Central Massachusetts Business Confidence Index fell slightly in March, as business owners expressed concern over the rising cost of labor and inflation.
April 8, 2024
New cannabis business association seeks to provide unified voice for industry
April 5, 2024As the Massachusetts cannabis industry battles declining cannabis prices, lawsuits, and a number of other growing pains, a new business association has emerged.
April 5, 2024
Worcester biomedical firm raises $3M for development of pelvic treatments
April 4, 2024Juniper Biomedical has raised $3 million in capital from a seed funding round, as well as the National Institutes of Health, to support its advancements in neuromodulation technology.
April 4, 2024
Producer of David Ortiz’s cannabis brand in Mass. owes $280K in unpaid rent, lawsuit alleges
April 3, 2024A number of lawsuits involving Central Massachusetts cannabis companies have been filed since 2022.
April 3, 2024
Four Worcester healthcare providers indicted for alleged Medicaid fraud scheme
April 2, 2024Four Worcester individuals have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a local personal care attendant and home health Medicaid fraud scheme, according to a Monday announcement from the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy
April 2, 2024
More Central Mass. businesses incorporated in January than any month since 2017
April 2, 2024In January, more businesses were incorporated in Central Massachusetts than in any other month since at least January 2017, outpacing the state as a whole, which also set a record for new business starts.
April 2, 2024
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