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Economy

Mass. unemployment rate hit lowest level in 19 years

April's unemployment rate was down from 3.0% in March to 2.9% in April, which is the lowest rate since December 2000, according to state officials.
Real Estate

Duxbury convenience store chain buys Westminster gas station

VERC Enterprises, a convenience and gasoline station operator headquartered in Duxbury, has acquired a new station in Westminster.
Manufacturing

Insulet Q1 revenue up 29% after $200M Acton move

Fresh off its move to Central Massachusetts, Acton insulin pump manufacturer Insulet Corp. said Thursday its first quarter revenue rose 29%.
Economy

FDA clears Psychemedics’ hair test for fentanyl

Acton drug test manufacturer Psychemedics Corp. has begun marketing a hair test to detect fentanyl, a powerful opioid gaining a reputation for its role in drug overdoses.
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Manufacturing

Acorn Deck builds $600K homes in its factory

Acorn Deck House Co., based in Acton, manufactures prefabricated homes at its 85,000-square-foot plant.
Arts & Entertainment

Movers & Shakers

Who's on the move in Central Massachusetts?
Government & Politics

Acton pot dispensary Mass Wellspring reopens after forced shutdown

Acton medical marijuana dispensary Mass Wellspring reopened Wednesday after being ordered by the state to close.
Technology

SeaChange inks agreement with largest investor after CEO resigns

Acton-based SeaChange International has come to terms on a cooperation agreement with its largest shareholder, which caused CEO Ed Terino to resign.
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Life Sciences

Insulet records first profitable year with 22% revenue growth

Acton insulin pump manufacturer Insulet has reached profitability for the first year in the company's history, reporting $3.3 million in net income as revenues increased 22 percent in 2018.
Technology

SeaChange CEO resigns amid dispute with largest shareholder

Edward Terino, CEO of Acton video platform company SeaChange International, is resigning following a dispute with the board of directors regarding a cooperation agreement with a shareholder.
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