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Staples shakes up leadership

The Framingham-based office supply company that is still fighting for a merger with Office Max has shaken up its leadership structure.

Union takes to the radio pushing for solar reform

While a compromise bill aimed at fostering growth in the state's solar power industry enters its tenth week behind the closed doors of a conference committee, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says the industry is "at risk of dying."

Charter opens new Worcester retail location

Charter Communications has opened a new retail store that the internet and television provider says will offer better services to its customers while consolidating two retail locations into one.

Walsh floats $15 Boston minimum wage

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh plans to explore the idea of a $15 per hour minimum wage in the city, he announced in his second State of the City address on Tuesday evening, seizing on a compensation issue that has gained some traction across the country.
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Senator: Legal marijuana would create challenges

Highly potent edible forms of marijuana make up nearly half the legalized market in Colorado and have had dangerous consequences for adults and children, according to a Massachusetts senator who returned last week from a research trip.

Apps not always the best mobile solution

As mobile phones and tablets start to become the Internet device of choice, Central Massachusetts businesses are finding new ways to reach their customers and realizing there are more options than apps.

Fresh Beginnings

Minutemen Wealth Management, a division of Raymond James Financial Services Inc., opened its new location at 289...

Solar without subsidy?

As Massachusetts lawmakers debate this month whether to raise the net-metering cap on solar, utility National Grid...
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Lawmakers mixed on $15 wage floor

Although a bill that would single out big box retailers and fast food establishment workers for higher wages cleared a legislative committee in November, lawmakers are still mixed on moving the measure forward.

Local Macy’s stores survive $400M cut

The five Macy's stores in Central Massachusetts, including those in Marlborough, Framingham and Natick, were saved from the chopping block as the Cincinnati-based retailer announced the closure of 36 stores nationwide.
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