January 7, 2013 - Worcester Business Journal

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Accolades & Honors: Jan. 7

Worcester-based Agilux Laboratories, a pharmaceutical and biotech drug discovery firm, earned accreditation from the Association for the...

Technology

10 Fearless 2013 Predictions: Hello Collaboration, Goodbye Google +

It's a new year. Do you know what that means? Why, it's time for an SEO-friendly "Top...

News

Photo Finish: Jan. 7

CLASSROOM ROADSHOWNatick-based MathWorks is again underwriting the Acton Discovery Museum's Traveling Science Workshops program, for the third...

Energy

Challenging 2012 For Wind-Energy Firms Filters Into Uncertain New Year

As if the troubles experienced by Central Massachusetts' fledgling solar panel and electric battery manufacturers weren't enough...

Environment

State’s Efforts Give Once-Blighted Sites A Second Life

From historic mill buildings stretched along our rivers to vacant properties in our downtown centers, Massachusetts is...

News

WBJ Talk Back: Email Annoyances, Slots In Worcester

IS THAT EMAIL REALLY SO IMPORTANT?The Dec. 10 Digital Diva column by Christina Davis on email pet...

Real Estate

Despite Lots Of Work, Boylston’s Iaccarino Filed For Bankruptcy

It's not apparent from looking at the annual revenue of Boylston-based Iaccarino & Son, an architectural millwork...

Opinion

New England Must Be Smart With Infrastructure

Across New England, there's an increasing recognition that we must improve our infrastructure to maintain and grow...

Government & Politics

With Amazon Deal In Hand, State Should Weigh Sales-Tax Cut

Last month's agreement between Amazon and the Patrick administration that the online retailer will begin collecting Massachusetts...

Technology

With Expanding Demand, ‘Cloud’ Cover Swoops In

Cloud computing can be a complicated topic to grasp. But it's a technology that experts say businesses...

News

Q&A With John And Susan Lawrence Of Peppers Fine Catering

Just a little more than 25 years ago, Susan Lawrence fulfilled a lifelong dream of opening her...

Advice

101: Getting Greener

It's a new year. Perhaps your workplace has a resolution of going green, building on environmental initiatives,...

Advice

10 Things I Know About … Attracting and Retaining Millenials

10. KNOW AND USE SOCIAL MEDIA Embrace and encourage the use of emerging technologies. Millennials want to...

Energy

Saint-Gobain Preps For Production In Devens

In a big industrial building in Devens, where Evergreen Solar once made silicon wafers, Saint-Gobain is readying...

Advice

5 Keys To Buying Software

Many companies look to upgrade or change their software at the end of the calendar year or...

Banking & Finance

Venture Funds Help Central Mass. Tech Manufacturers Grow

Scroll down a list of venture capital deals with technology companies and it becomes evident that in...

Government & Politics

Slots In Central Mass.?

Under the state's expanded gaming legislation, a slots parlor and up to three resort-style casinos can be...

News

Incorporations: Jan. 7

These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from Oct. 1-15,...

Technology

As IT Spending Changes, EMC Holds Its Ground

Here's how 2012 looked for Hopkinton-based EMC Corp.: For the first three quarters of 2012 — the...

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