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	ADVERTISEMENT Thursday, December 31, 2009 Anika buys Italian biotech company By D.C. Denison, Globe Staff Anika Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has acquired Fidia Advanced Biopolymers (FAB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of privately held Italian pharmaceutical company, Fidia Farmaceutici.FAB provides hyaluronic acid-based products in several therapeutic areas including for the... Judge rules for plaintiffs in suit against utility Associated Press The plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Unitil have won a legal victory from a judge who ruled against the electric utility's motion to move the case out of central Massachusetts.Residents and businesses in the Fitchburg area sued the... Today in Globe Business Pan-Mass. gears up to ride out weak economyFund-raising declined at last summer?s array of rides under the Pan-Mass. umbrella, the first drop since the event began as a two-day bike ride 30 years ago, participants and organizers said they are... Wednesday, December 30, 2009 Software firm buys building, expands in Mass. Associated Press MathWorks Inc. has purchased an office building in Natick for $30.8 million, part of an expansion that could create hundreds of new jobs at the engineering software firm.The 170,000-square-foot building is located in the same Apple Hill complex...