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Eric Casey covers manufacturing and real estate for the Worcester Business Journal. He previously ran Burn After Reading, an online publication focusing on the cannabis industry. He has also formerly had freelance work published in outlets including Worcester Magazine and Different Leaf Magazine. Eric is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where he studied history and political science. He grew up in Marlborough and is currently a resident of Worcester.

2024 Power 100: Rita and Jay Kapur

Since taking over the businesses from their parents, Rita and Jay have proven to be effective executives who aren’t afraid of innovation or thinking outside the box.

2024 Power 100: Michael Mahoney

While Boston Scientific has been through its ups and downs over the years, the company had a strong 2023, as its revenue of $14.24 billion was a 12.3% increase from 2022.

2024 Power 100: Donald Young

The future of the transportation industry is electric, and a Central Massachusetts firm is playing an important role in advancing technology in that transformation.

2024 Power 100: Mark Schwartz

The once unicorn company, meaning it was valued at more than $1 billion dollars, has faced a number of financial setbacks.
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2024 Power 100: Aimee Peacock

In her time at Flexcon, Peacock has led the company through an integration and alignment of the company’s global obligations.
Hospitality

Wormtown Brewery sold to Jack’s Abby

The sale, announced in a Jack’s Abby Instagram post on Friday, will see both companies operate under the name Hendler Family Brewing Co.
Hospitality

Former Zorba’s Taverna site sells for $2.2M, Chinese buffet restaurant slated for space

The new owners of the property intend to open a Chinese hot pot restaurant at the location. 
Government & Politics

Developer who purchased Becker College properties sells two in five-parcel $6M sale

Five Elm Park neighborhood properties in Worcester, including two purchased as Becker College was heading toward closure in 2021, have switched hands from one property management company to another.
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Agriculture

Mass. surpasses $6B in cannabis sales as unofficial 4/20 holiday breaks singe-day sale record

While the Massachusetts cannabis industry continues to feel growing pains, consumers’ appetite for cannabis has shown no signs of slowing. 
Environment

Ascend selects U.K firm to sort out logistics at $1B Kentucky EV recycling facility

This logistics simulation model will be able to run a number of different scenarios to help Ascend determine the most efficient way to operate the plant.
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