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Even though there is no traditional pass to entrepreneurship, one such as Ja-Nae Duane's that includes professional opera and writing is notable.

Businesses can be plagued by churn, or how many customers cancel, but here are some tips to learning from those experiences and possibly bringing those clients back.

The GFA Federal Credit Union has received a $150,000 grant that will allow it to assist low and moderate income home buyers.

Fitchburg State University faculty members received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant that will allow them to pursue a project that blends computer science, art history and philosophy.

Fidelity Bank has named Barry Bliss its new vice president and chief commercial banking officer.

Hudson-based Calare Properties has completed the sale of an industrial property in Leominster for $31.5 million, growing the property's value from $11.6M three years ago.

Community hospitals in Massachusetts face a "self-reinforcing cycle of challenges" that makes their traditional business model unsustainable as more patients choose larger academic medical centers, according to a new report.

Harvard Bioscience of Holliston is investigating a possible embezzlement of less than $50,000 from a subsidiary company.

Knowing medical costs will grow right along with the number of elders, healthcare organizations are rallying by keeping more nursing-home-eligible seniors in their own homes with more integrated supports and streamlined resources, which – happily – coincides with seniors' wishes to stay in their homes.

There is no denying that a sedentary lifestyle is unhealthy and can lead to life-threatening health problems.