Technology

A Worcester Business Journal investigation shows a broad range of practices in how communities use — or don't — tax breaks for development.

LakePharma company was going to bring 150 jobs to Worcester, but a Chinese competitor took its place after the company decided it couldn't wait any longer and moved to Hopkinton.

MetroWest drastically expanded its biotech footprint last year, largely thanks to a single lease: Astellas Pharma moving into Westborough.

The tough truth for students looking to get a foot in the door at a major life sciences company: You often need to know someone first. A new program seeks to change that.

The Westborough Economic Development Committee has honored 12 companies and organizations for helping to grow the town's economy in 2018.

Holliston biotech Biostage is planning U.S. regulatory filings to begin marketing its esophagus-regenerating implants after a single-patient case in 2017 proved the company's technology works.

Framingham technology platform for digital invitations and greeting cards Punchbowl has landed licensing agreements with Disney, Mattel and other toy companies for digitally-sent kids birthday invitations.

After slowly taking over more responsibilities from founder Laura DiBenedetto for 2.5 years, Julia Becker Collins in December assumed control at Vision Advertising, two months after it moved from Worcester to Westborough.

The Russian-American billionaire founder and chief executive of Oxford-based IPG Photonics is suing the U.S. Department of the Treasury for listing him as a Russian oligarch.

Becker College has formed a varsity team to play Overwatch, an online first-person shooter video game, the latest in its esports varsity program.