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Energy services provider Amersco Inc. of Framingham lowered its revenue and profit expectations for 2012 today, citing storm-related weather delays in the fourth quarter of last year and challenges in the solar market.

Concord-based Technical Communications Corp. (TCC) makes encryption systems that ensure government and military communications – including those...

Framingham State University has converted its fuel oil power plant to a natural gas system, which it says will result in a reduction in its carbon footprint of up to 30 percent.

Patients, doctors, substance abuse counselors, politicians, lawyers, veterans and entrepreneurs hoping to cash in on the legalization of medical marijuana weighed in on potential regulations Wednesday afternoon in Worcester.

Having hired a director of global field service operations, Coghlin Cos. of Worcester will expand its national field service and support group globally, the contract manufacturing and engineering firm announced today.

Machine sensor manufacturer Cognex Corp. of Natick established an annual revenue record for 2012, taking in $324.3 million, despite a slight drop in its fourth quarter compared with the same three-month period in 2011.

AMSC, the Devens company formerly known as American Superconductor, saw its losses shrink in its third quarter – three months that included a 25-percent reduction of its workforce.

Marlborough-based Advanced Cell Technology Inc. said its clinical partner, the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA), has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to perform clinical trials using ACT's retinal pigment epithelial (RPC) cells, which are derived from human embryonic stem cells, to treat nearsightedness.

Skilled trades staffing company CLP recently leased 4,000 square feet of Class A office space in Marlborough, according to a brokerage firm involved in the transaction.

Foxwoods has jumped into the casino ring in Massachusetts, saying it's partnering with developer David Nunes' Crossroads Massachusetts LLC, which has submitted a proposal for a resort-style casino in Milford.