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More than half of the flights between Worcester Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York have been delayed, diverted or cancelled after just a month of operation.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been given one of the largest gifts in its history, a $12-million donation that is unrestricted in how the funds can be used.

An addiction recovery center in Westminster has expanded its number of beds to 64, including a 16-bed increase in its clinical support services beds and the hiring of 32 new employees.

Marlborough medical device giant Boston Scientific has finalized a $605-million settlement with the IRS related to its 2006 acquisition of a Indianapolis company for $27 billion.

Reliant Medical Group will open its first Holden pediatrics practice on Monday, moving those services from an office in Spencer.

With their sights set on about $100 million in savings, a new coalition aims to reduce the number of avoidable emergency room visits by 20 percent over two years.

Nearly 30 Central Massachusetts Starbucks locations will close for several hours this afternoon after an incident involving two African American men in a Philadelphia coffee shop that went viral brought backlash against the company.

Whitinsville-based UniBank has named Douglas Moisan, a former Commerce Bank finance executive, as its new chief financial officer and senior vice president.

YMCA of Central Massachusetts and Tri-Community YMCA of Southbridge are merging, the two agencies have announced.

Ten notable MetroWest communities had a mixed April for single-family home sales, with prices rising in six of them, and the number of sales up in five.