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The president of the College of the Holy Cross has set up a commission to collect input on whether the school should drop its Crusader name and mascot.

A California biopharmaceutical company said Monday it is distributing $7.5 million to support five HIV cure research initiatives, including at UMass Medical School.

Worcester addiction and recovery treatment provider Spectrum Health Systems has opened two new outpatient treatment centers in Millbury and Weymouth.

While growing spending on prescription drugs is a target of state and federal policymakers, employment and investment levels in the biopharmaceutical sector is rising.

Marlborough medical device maker Boston Scientific has acquired a privately-held California company in a deal that could be worth up to $300 million.

At their first game in front of a sellout crowd of 12,135 at the DCU Center, the Worcester Railers defeated the Manchester Monarchs 4-3.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Worcester-based Commerce Bancshares Corp. and its Commerce Bank and Trust Co.

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Worcester is punching its own lottery ticket in hopes to lure Amazon to open its second headquarters in the city.

On the eve of the Worcester Railers' first regular season game, the city's newest sports bar themed after the team will open.