Greater Worcester

Verizon Communications beat Wall Street estimates for earnings and revenue in the third quarter, thanks to strong growth in the wireless sector.

A Rhode Island-based maker of electrical generation equipment wants to establish Worcester as its base, the company said in a statement.

Medical device manufacturer Grove Instruments Inc. of Worcester has closed a $3.3 million offering of preferred stock that it says will help fund clinical testing of a new device.

Baseball is a cornerstone of American culture. All summer long, games are played most every day, and...

About a year-and-a-half ago, executives at Chicago-based Toyoda Machinery USA determined it was time to make their entrance into New England, a region home to a healthy population of machine shops that historically had access to Toyoda's high-end machines through distributors.
The point of entry would be a tech center and showroom.

Four Central Massachusetts firms have been named winners of economic impact awards, given annually by MassEcon, a nonprofit that helps promote business growth in the commonwealth.

The former Hampton Inn in Worcester has been formally rechristened as a Holiday Inn Express, the hotel's general manager announced.

Five Central Massachusetts companies will receive $520,000 in grants from the commonwealth and are expected to create...

New Jersey-based Quest Diagnostics announced it has acquired ConVerge Diagnostic Services, LLC, which operates full-services medical laboratories throughout New England. This is the fourth purchase for Quest this year and its second in Massachusetts.

Worcester County is the fifth best place in America to own rental property, according to an index compiled last month.