Amid a relatively flat second quarter for U.S. stock markets, there were a handful of Central Massachusetts-based companies whose shares did well between April 1 and June 30, led by Dover Saddlery of Littleton.
Nearly 40 years ago, Anthony Detarando and his family took over a five-year-old company that was in the middle of a financial overhaul. Today, that company, Incom, is in the hands of his son, Michael.
When the U.S. Supreme Court pronounced same-sex marriage legal, businesses sprang into action on social media and their websites. Public expressions, such as rainbow-colored messages, underscore businesses' increasing degree of inclusion of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, or LGBT, community.
The Hanover Insurance Group has expanded its fidelity and crime insurance offerings to help protect businesses against high-tech and employee fraud, the Worcester-based insurer reported Wednesday.
New research data show modest increases in payments to physicians, as well as out-of-pocket costs by patients across the United States, as health insurance plans shift more costs to patients with higher deductibles.
Two Worcester urgent care centers, run by CareWell Urgent Care and UMass Memorial Health Care, will open July 15, joining a growing sector of the health care industry in Central Massachusetts.
The state's Health Policy Commission has signed off on UMass Memorial Medical Center's plan to buy a minority stake in Quest Diagnostics' Massachusetts subsidiary.