November 27, 2006Edition

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Multi-media giant Clear Channel sold

In what represents the third-largest buyout transaction ever, Clear Channel Communications Inc. sold for billions to two...
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Making sense about why you sell, and why you can’t

By Jeffrey GitomerThe sense of selling, or sales sense, comes from mastering a series of internal senses...
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Hudson Savings, Westboro Bank in $20.6m merger

No layoffs, no branch closings, and all board members keep seatsHudson Savings Bank and Westborough Bank have...
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Growth of health savings accounts

2004:438,000 – Number of individuals covered by HSA type insurance plans113,000 – Number of tax returns -...
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Targeting fossil fuels’ true cost

Saillant advocates for a sustainable energy supplyThe tacit energy plan in the U.S., says Roger Saillant, is...
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Mill rehabs on the rise in Central Mass.

Restoration projects bring rewards, challengesNew England mills, with their architectural details and historic pasts, may seem like...
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Devens goes back to the drawing board

After last month’s "no" vote on the proposal to grant independent municipality status to Devens, the Devens...
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The unkindest cuts: denial of mental health services would limit hospital care for all

By Ron Hollander and David MatteodoOn the morning of Wednesday, November 22, The Massachusetts Department of Mental...
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Making sense about why you sell, and why you can’t

By Jeffrey GitomerThe sense of selling, or sales sense, comes from mastering a series of internal senses...
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Make money from your health care plan

An HSA is the key By Peter J. D’ArrudaMost people are familiar with the old Medical Savings...
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TD Banknorth goes private

TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG) snapped up all outstanding shares of TD Banknorth common stock on Nov....
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Medical libraries at the touch of a button

Skyscape makes mobile research a reality As a paramedic with Boston MedFlight, Bill Cyr can’t bring a stack...
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Closing thoughts: an interview with Jon Kingsdale, Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority

Welcome to the health-care fishbowlWhen Jon Kingsdale was tapped to head the Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority...
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Michael McCarthy of Smith Barney discusses financial planning options for your future.

Building Portfolios Using Prudent Investment Strategies  Most of us have heard the saying: “Don’t put all of...
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Area cancer care options expand

Making access to top-notch treatment more widely available is one way to improve cancer care. And that’s...
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Targeting fossil fuels’ true cost

Saillant advocates for a sustainable energy supplyThe tacit energy plan in the U.S., says Roger Saillant, is...
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Health insurance: It’s the law. Now what?

Brokers, health-care sector raise concerns, hope for best The changes to the state’s health system under the...
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Remapping the telemedicine landscape

How WPI aims to attract VC's and investors with remote technologyA soldier in an underground tunnel in...
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Millbury mall rings up sales – and traffic

Tenants and owners of the Shoppes at Blackstone Valley credit the "hybrid" center's unique mix of large...
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Databank

Movers and Shakers KENNETH REDDING, president and CEO of UniBank, has been elected to a three-year term...
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Priceless autos find expert hands in Ayer

KTR European Motorsports keeps history aliveOn a sprawling parcel of grass and pavement near Route 2 in...
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The next chapter in prosthesis

Just as important as the work ongoing in the Center for Untethered Healthcare is the research that...
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People management is an inside job

 By Barbara A. Bissonnette The staggering costs of recruiting and training new employees, and the growing shortage...
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News Briefs

Development Harr lands TIF dealWORCESTER – The City Council Commerce and Development Committee has unanimously endorsed a...
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Help wanted: future leaders

Secondary schools’ skill-building courses cultivate independent thinkingNine students at Worcester’s East Middle School, under the direction of...
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