A professional retail association has extended awards to business operators in Westborough and Framingham for retailer of the year and the association's volunteer award.
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office issued a pre-approval to Framingham medical researcher Arch Therapeutics for a broad range of projects, including one that has been pre-clinically proven to stop bleeding when applied directly to a wound, the company announced Tuesday.
The Framingham technology publishing company IDG properties, which handles publications such as Computerworld, had nearly 200 million unique visitors to its website in February, placing it in first place in online readership for technology publishers.
The ongoing saga of the $6.3 billion acquisition of Office Depot by Staples took an unexpected, and profitable, turn for Staples and its shareholders when the judge presiding over the lawsuit the Federal Trade Commission has taken out against the Framingham office supply store criticized the FTC's handling of a key witness.