Small Business

While other state legislatures have struggled with decisions about whether to accept a federal expansion of Medicaid and how to set up exchanges for the purchasing of health care, Massachusetts lawmakers have largely sat back and watched.

Framingham-based office retailer Staples Inc. is hoping 3-D printers will catch on in the consumer and small business market.

Worcester Polytechnic University officially introduced its newest Gateway Park building Wednesday, a $32-million, four-story edifice that now houses a mix of academic and private-sector functions.

Scott Hayward has changed careers several times, which he thinks might be a key factor in his...

A pest management services provider with operations throughout southern New England is relocating its Worcester operation next week to accommodate business growth, the company said.

Solar installation company New England Clean Energy of Hudson has named Jim Elkind its CEO, the company announced today.

The 2008 Green Communities Act, which created the market conditions for the Bay State's solar energy boom, was originally pitched as good for the environment and for creating jobs.

Taking the first major step toward a significant tax hike this year, the House on Monday night approved $500 million in new revenue from increases in the state's gas, cigarette and business taxes in an attempt to solidify the finances of the state's transportation system and invest in local road repair projects.

When it was time for David Price to make a career change a little over three years...

As the economy continues to see moderate growth, employers say they expect hiring to remain stable in the second quarter, according to a new job forecast out by CareerBuilder.