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Framingham-based Clinical Enterprise, Inc., a Eurofins Scientific company, announced Thursday it has been awarded a U.S. government agreement to expand national COVID-19 testing.

Southborough life sciences firm Veristat announced on Wednesday Colleen Pelton has been appointed to the role of chief talent officer.

Marlborough medical device company CardioFocus announced on Wednesday it has entered into a $20-million agreement with a Chinese firm for a license to produce and distribute its catheter ablation HeartLight X3 System.

Distal Solutions, a medical device company, has been acquired by Resonetics, based in Nashua, New Hampshire.

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Westborough has announced that it is expanding its warehouse clubs with six new locations.

Southborough information technology company Virtusa has partnered with Custodigit to provide a way for regulated financial service providers to offer digital assets to their clients while also partnering with a firm to bring in digital onboarding of clients.

Clean energy company Ameresco, of Framingham, has broken ground on a $21.6 million microgrid project in Jolon, Calif.

The Town of Hopkinton has signed a 99-year lease with the nonprofit 26.2 Foundation for a 19-acre site on East Main Street, where the organization plans to build an International Marathon Center less than a mile from the Boston Marathon starting line.

Framingham-based Clinical Enterprise, Inc., doing business as empowerDX, announced on Monday its at-home COVID-19 testing kit received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for children three years and older.

Boston Scientific, a medical device manufacturer based in Marlborough, has been granted European approval for a single-use bronchoscope, which is a camera inserted into the airway all the way to the lungs.