Economy

The offer is meant to entice the firm to move forward with the construction of a manufacturing facility focused on cathode active materials.

Business confidence in Central Massachusetts yo-yoed back into pessimistic territory in April as Massachusetts employers’ view of the U.S. economy sank to the lowest point since the end of the Great Recession in 2009.

XL Batteries in Marlborough has added three new executives, including Michael Rubino, a CFO who has previously taken three companies public.  

After 12 years with the Worcester Bravehearts collegiate summer baseball team, General Manager Dave Peterson has been let go by the organization.

AdCare Hospital has named Laura Ames as its new executive director, marking the Worcester-based detox facility’s second permanent executive direct and fourth leader overall since May 2023.

Now preparing for retirement, Kathleen Gagne is grateful for the chance to preserve history while inspiring future generations to engage with music and culture.

Two Central Massachusetts small businesses have turned to alternative, community-based fundraising methods to support their expansion efforts.

Melendez is the proud owner of four restaurants, with a fifth on the way.

In February, Gov. Maura Healey declared Massachusetts is facing a mental health crisis.

The constantly changing tariff landscape is forcing manufacturers to hold off on expansion efforts or big equipment purchases.