WBJ Staff

The stock price of Westborough electronics manufacturer Kopin Corp. hit an all-time low of 53 cents a share today following a third quarter announcement where company officials touted increased revenue but still delivered losses.

A failed safety inspection has prompted the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to permanently close and tear down Boden Lane Bridge in Natick.

About a week after the Oxford laser manufacturer announced it would eliminate 300 jobs, a top executive at IPG Photonics sold $290,980 worth of his stock in the company.

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has assessed a $17,204 penalty to medical manufacturer Precision Coating Co., Inc. for violating the Massachusetts Air Pollution Control regulations at its Hudson facility.

Most of Central Massachusetts’ hospitals received high grades for safety from the biannual rankings from national nonprofit Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Grade Report.

Worcester Business Journal will host its annual autum Health Care Forum on Nov. 20 at the Beechwood Hotel, focusing on issues impacting the Central Massachusetts workforce and the aging population.

UMass Memorial Healthcare of Worcester has joined 13 other hospitals and health systems in committing to make $700 million in investments aimed at addressing the economic, racial and environmental resource disparities impacting community health outcomes.

Online retail giant Amazon announced today it plans to invest more than $40 million to create a new site in Westborough to house corporate offices, research and development labs and manufacturing space for Amazon Robotics.

A Framingham company has been fined nearly $50,000 for violating asbestos regulations for a building project in Southbridge, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection announced Tuesday.

The former owner of Winchendon transportation company Rite Way has been sentenced to one year in prison and fined $4.2 million after pleading guilty to charges related to millions in Medicaid fraud, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office.