Marlborough

Consolidations by some major employers in MetroWest caused the region's office vacancy rates to climb in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to data from global real estate broker Colliers International.

Marlborough-based Butler Home Products has acquired garment and cleaning care businesses in Georgia.

Marlborough-based Advanced Cell Technology announced today that CEO Gary Rabin is leaving his position, and his seat on the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Technology services and products provider Versatile Communications of Marlborough has appointed an industry executive with more than 20 years of experience as its president, the company announced today.

Medical diagnostics firm Oxford Immunotec of Marlborough said revenues for its most recent quarter and for 2013 are up by nearly double over the previous year.

Advanced Cell Technology of Marlborough agreed last week to pay $4.1 million over the next 18 months to settle claims by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the biotechnology firm sold billions of shares of unregistered penny stocks.

Municipal vehicle upfitter MHQ has purchased its headquarters in Marlborough for $10 million.

With the Greater Boston commercial real estate market saying goodbye to 2013 with a strong fourth quarter,...

Defense contractor Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems division, which has operations in Marlborough, has won a $134.4 million contract with the U.S. Air Force to develop a terminal that transmits emergency messages to aircrews during nuclear and non-nuclear missions, the company announced.

RXi Pharmaceuticals of Westborough has signed a five-year lease for 7,581 square feet of office and laboratory space in Marlborough, according to a filing Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.