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Health Care

Harvard Bioscience promotes Frost to CFO

Frost began his tenure as Harvard Bioscience’s official CFO and treasurer on Friday.
Real Estate

🔒Herb Chambers to shutter Millbury luxury car dealership

The closure comes after Herb Chambers sold his Somerville-based dealership empire for $1.45 billion in July.
Manufacturing

🔒Ayer manufacturer finishes $55M expansion, builds world’s largest tofu production line

The Nasoya expansion project added 200 feet to its production lines.
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Banking & Finance

Lifeward regains Nasdaq compliance following reverse stock split

Medical device manufacturer Lifeward in Marlborough has regained compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements a month after receiving notice it risked delisting.
Banking & Finance

Greater Worcester gas prices spiked 15% in past week

Gasoline prices in Greater Worcester have risen to $3.40 per gallon since the U.S. and Israel launched a coordinated military strike on Iran on...
Economy

Lawmakers still flooded with complaints about administration of unemployment benefits

The UI system has faced scrutiny over the past year, after it was announced that Massachusetts needs to pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade due to the Baker administration's mistaken use of federal pandemic funds.
Banking & Finance

Healey working on small business energy costs as affordability issues pile up

"I will also say, without tipping our hand to programs that maybe the governor is not ready to talk about yet, we do have a whole bunch of ideas on mitigating some of the energy costs for businesses, particularly small businesses," Economic Development Secretary Eric Paley said.
Economy

Mass. business confidence returns to optimistic territory for the first time in a year

For the first time in 12 months, Massachusetts’ business confidence has bounced back into optimistic territory.
Banking & Finance

🔒Bluejay Diagnostics seeks to raise $20M to avoid the biotech Valley of Death

Medical device manufacturer Bluejay Diagnostics reported it needs to raise at least $20 million to avoid bankruptcy.

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Government & Politics

🔒Developer adding eight apartments to Downtown Fitchburg’s growing housing stock

Eight more apartments will soon be added to Downtown Fitchburg, as developer and real estate agent Nicholas Pelletier prepares to open the residential portion...
Government & Politics

MassDevelopment taps former Fletcher Tilton executive to lead Devens efforts

The former executive director of Worcester law firm Fletcher Tilton and the Massachusetts State Lottery has been selected by MassDevelopment to serve as the...
Professional Services

AAFCPAs adds five to partner leadership team

The move brings the firm’s total number of partners to 52.
Real Estate

🔒Real Estate Insider: Briefs for March 9, 2026

Here's a roundup of real estate news from across Central Massachusetts.
Diversity & Inclusion

🔒Improving clinical trials: Veristat’s first female CEO plans to double revenue, workforce

In January, Kim Boericke was named the firm’s first female CEO in its 30-year history.
Banking & Finance

🔒The $575M idea: VulcanForms expands as Devens firm works to streamline U.S. manufacturing

Since launching VulcanForms in 2015, Hart and the Devens-based manufacturer’s leaders have raised $575 million through six funding rounds, including $220 million from two venture capital firms in January.
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Latest Poll

At your business, are employees with or without children more likely to get a pay raise?

A study conducted in 2022 by ResumeLab found 74% of employees feel workers with children are treated better than those without. Responders reported disparities in compensation and workplace expectations, including child-free professionals being denied time-off, made to work overtime, and given a greater workload than their peers with children.

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Blackstone Valley

🔒Movers & Shakers for March 9, 2026

Employees at Cornerstone Bank and MutualOne Bank are getting promoted.
Central Mass. South

🔒Business Leads for March 9, 2026

In December, 934 new businesses filed incorporation paperwork with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth.
MetroWest

🔒To merge, or not to merge?

While M&A activity is now a fact of life in the banking industry, Central Massachusetts banking and credit union leaders are still carefully weighing whether joining forces with others is the right move.
North County

RFK Community Alliance raises $425K at annual event

RFK Community Alliance raised more than $425,000 for its residential clients.

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