Greater Worcester

UMass Memorial Health Care in Worcester is expected to save a total of $24 million in energy and operational costs through an energy performance contract with Siemens, as well as other efforts.

After its $67-billion purchase of Hopkinton-based EMC Corp., Texas computer firm Dell Technologies now leads the list of Central Massachusetts' largest manufacturers.

Boost Fitness, a Hudson fitness center chain with eight locations, has bought Team Fitness Franklin, it announced April 7.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is the fourth-best value among Massachusetts colleges, according to a new study by SmartAsset, based on tuition and other student costs, along with scholarships and starting salary for graduates.

Behavioral Concepts Inc., a company of behavioral clinicians specializing in the care of children with autism, announced Thursday it hired Jill McGrale Maher as the new director of its Fitchburg facility.

A Harvard Medical School professor and founding physician of a health care program for the homeless in Boston will be the commencement speaker next month for College of the Holy Cross.

Worcester Polytechnic Insitute has joined 30 other colleges across the country in opposition to President Donald Trump's proposed travel ban on those living in six primarily Muslim countries.

Foreclosure petitions across Worcester County fell by 46 percent in February, according to a report Monday by The Warren Group.

OptiMA, a manufacturer of whiteboards, custom dry-erase boards and accessories, on Tuesday announced it will move into a new location that will triple the company's manufacturing space.

Central Massachusetts professionals joined and were promoted at firms like Becker College, Abby's House, UniBank, Commerce Bank and Webster Five Cents Savings Bank.