Acton

Insulet, a maker of an insulin management device for patients with diabetes, has broken ground on a new facility in Acton.

Acton drug detection laboratory Psychemedics is beginning to offer testing for employers to detect for synthetic marijuana.

As housing demand rises for their community, Boxborough residents are fighting new developments, even though they have little choice in the matter.

Twenty Central Massachusetts companies made the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies this year.

Psychemedics, an Acton drug-testing company, had flat revenue growth in the second quarter and saw profits fall by nearly half.

Acton technology company SeaChange International saw its revenue decline by 23 percent in the first quarter and stayed in the red, even as it sharply narrowed its losses.

Psychemedics, an Acton drug-testing company, saw revenue jump by more than 50 percent in the first quarter, driving profits to $1.5 million.

A Boxborough car and motorcycle dealership will open a new architectural design showroom in Acton, according to the construction firm for the project.

A construction worker in Sutton, a chef and caterer in Hudson, and a pizza delivery driver in Bellingham were among the 13 Central Massachusetts workers who died on the job last year, as workplace deaths hit a 10-year high statewide.

Acton video technology company SeaChange International lost nearly $24 million in the fourth quarter, continuing a challenging stretch that included the elimination of more than 200 jobs.