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Drugmaker Genzyme has sold two Framingham office buildings for about $20.5 million. The company has had operations in Framingham for decades and has said it's committed to keeping a presence in the city despite plans to consolidate other area operations in a new Cambridge building.

Some state lawmakers are hoping to begin a conversation about how that power generated at sea should be brought onto shore and into homes.

The Massachusetts unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a percentage point in May to 3.0%, the state said Friday.

Maugel Architects, an architectural and interior design firm in Harvard, acquired DeStefano Architects in Portsmouth, N.H.

Worcester is receiving $373,000 in federal loans to clean contaminated sites including the planned Polar Park and a related mixed-use development.

A Westborough nonprofit working to improve cancer survival rates raised nearly $1.5 million at its annual event this year, a fundraiser featuring the comedian Jay Leno.

A former Reliant Medical Group office on Route 30 in Westborough has sold for $1.7 million.

Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives in June held an event reflecting on nearly four decades of growth in the Central Massachusetts life and health sciences cluster, particularly around MBI’s home in Worcester.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, of the 5,147 fatal U.S. workplace injuries in 2017, 458 were cases of intentional injury by another person.

Thanks to several decades of hard work and planning and the growth of life science business parks...