Southborough

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When Central Massachusetts companies look to fill software, programming or research jobs, they’re increasingly looking to foreign labor under an immigrant work program called H-1B.

A Southborough building hosting a CrossFit studio and an athletics goods store has sold for $2.2 million.

Cannabis grower and retailer CommCan, Inc. will begin medical sales at its Millis dispensary on Saturday.

Thomas Grillo, who has written for The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and Boston Business Journal, has joined Worcester Business Journal as a staff writer.

Southborough-based Government Works has sold its Gateway healthcare product to Advantasure, Inc., a subsidiary of the Blue Cross, Blue Shield Network of Michigan, for an undisclosed amount.

The Hilb Group has acquired Southborough-based G&N Insurance in a private deal, which will see operations continue in Massachusetts under the company’s current leadership.

The New England Center for Children has a presence in 18 countries and is focusing on continued expansion to serve more children with autism.

Medical device company BioDirection, Inc. has relocated its headquarters from Tuscon, Arizona to Southborough.

The New England Center for Children has opened a new school in Lebanon, bringing the Southborough-based agency for autism education and research to its 18th country in which it operates or consults.