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Northborough manufacturer Aspen Aerogels, Inc. has secured $340 million in financing to help pay for the construction of the company’s Statesboro, Georgia facility.

The 202-room Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough has been sold for $15.3 million.

A 68-unit multifamily apartment complex at 75 Groton School Road in Ayer was sold for $7.7 million.

Marlborough medical-device giant Texas-based Apollo Endosurgery Inc.

CloudWave, a Marlborough-based healthcare IT company, has acquired Sensato Cybersecurity Solutions of New Jersey and named that company’s founder, John Gomez, as chief security and engineering officer.

The Kenwood Centre, and a neighboring office building in Framingham sold for $14.5 million.

Eagle Rock Properties purchased the former Georgetown Apartment Homes development and the former Bayberry Hill Estates Apartments.

Herlihy Insurance Group, Workers Credit Union, Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts, and UMass Memorial Health are among the Central Mass. organizations with recent hires and promotions.

The Worcester area’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.2% in October from 3.3% in September, while the Leominster-Gardner area also dropped a tenth of a percentage point to 3.5% over the month.

Workhuman, a human resources software company based in Framingham and Dublin, Ireland, hired Zoe Peterson-Ward as its new chief customer officer, a newly-created position.