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Former junkyard owner guilty of not reporting environmental hazards

A former junkyard owner was found guilty of failing to report contamination on his Leominster and Sterling property, the state announced.

Blue Cross Foundation: Costs still a problem

While Massachusetts has maintained high levels of health care coverage since state health care reform was passed in 2006, making it affordable for all Bay State residents requires “collective action” by insurers, providers, government officials and consumers.

Ex-treasurer of Marlborough nonprofit ordered to pay $50K

The former treasurer of a nonprofit organization in Marlborough accused of misappropriating charity money for personal use has been ordered to pay $50,000 in restitution.

Survey: Social media key to reaching millennials

A new study by Wakefield-based SDL confirms what many likely could have guessed: If you want to appeal to millennials, you need to be using social media.
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What’s your ‘brand?’ If you don’t know, start by asking ‘Who am I?’

It seems that everybody is a brand today, intentionally or not. The emergence of social media platforms,...

House approves flood insurance bill, enacts military bond

The Massachusetts House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation (H 3783) banning lenders from requiring borrowers to purchase federal flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program in an amount exceeding the outstanding mortgage on their property.

Net income falls at Fallon

Although it finished 2013 with an operating loss, Fallon Health reported net income of $13.2 million last year, thanks to nearly $16 million in investments and other income, the Worcester-based health care services organization said.

Insurers, providers get set to give patients prices for medical procedures

When Massachusetts passed its health care cost-containment law in 2012, policymakers acted under the logic that medical care should be treated like any other product, with customers able to shop around for the very best deal.
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Firms with similar names can sow confusion, or provide mutual benefit

Choosing a name is arguably the most important branding decision a company will make. Usually, the name is designed to be catchy and give an organization distinction.

Hanover beats analyst estimates in Q4

The Hanover Insurance Group of Worcester on Thursday released its fourth-quarter earnings report, posting net and operating income gains over 2012 thanks to strong price increases in both commercial and personal lines, according to the company.
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