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State Gives $1M For Small Biz Growth

The state Office of Small Business and Entrepreneurship has given $1 million in grants to 25 community...

Pharma Co. Settlement Nets $4.7M

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley's office has reached an agreement with Pennsylvania drug maker Cephalon Inc. over...

Durable Goods Orders Down $1.8B In November

New orders for durable goods manufactured in the United States decreased by 1 percent, or $1.8 billion,...

First-Time Jobless Claims Hit 586K

In the week ending Dec. 20, 586,000 Americans filed claims for unemployment insurance coverage for the first...
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Jobless Rates Climb In Central Mass. Cities

Worcester's unemployment rate hit 6.5 percent in November compared to 6.2 percent in October and 4.7 percent...

Economy Contracts 0.5% In 3Q

The nation's gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 0.5 percent in the third quarter, according to the...

Businesses Brace For Costs Under ID Theft Regs

After discount retailer TJX Cos. reported an enormous data breach in early 2007, the Massachusetts legislature leapt...

What Does The Future Hold In 2009?

WBJ is saying its goodbyes to 2008 and we’ll remember it as a year of uncertainty and...
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Mass. Tops List Of Most Competitive States | High scores in technology, business incubation and human resources put state over the top

Despite ranking 34th in government and fiscal policy, 41st in infrastructure and 43rd in environmental policy, Massachusetts...

Prevailing Wage Provision Raises Questions & Concerns | Certified life sciences firms have to meet salary standards for builders

At least one provision in the application to become a certified life sciences company in Massachusetts —...
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