The muscle health-focused company MyoSyntax is the 100th start-up to be housed in the Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives business incubator in Worcester, MBI announced Wednesday.
Appreciating rental prices drove Worcester to the third best market in the Northeast in which to own rental property, according to the quarterly Rental Ranking Report by All Property Management.
The latest Worcester Economic Index indicates a slowing economy, but one that reflects a more sustainable long-term growth rate, according to Assumption College Professor Thomas White, who released the quarterly report.
Municipal elections took place in 53 cities and towns around the state Tuesday, with Worcester and Leominster's leadership remaining mostly unchanged while Fitchburg saw power handed over to a new mayor.
Worcester-based Spectrum Health Systems has hired its first chief information officer to lead information-technology programs to support business operations.
In order to lure Eugene Bullis out of retirement to serve as interim chief financial officer for about six months, Worcester-based Hanover Insurance agreed to pay him more than $100,000 per month plus a $75,000 signing bonus, according to regulatory filings.
Worcester-based Hanover Insurance had its third quarter income shoot up compared to the previous year, and has brought in a former executive, Eugene M. Bullis, as interim CFO. He takes over the role from David B. Greenfield, who died earlier this month.