Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Ben & Jerry's names new ice cream chief
Jostein Solheim, a veteran executive with parent company Uniliver, has been named CEO of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream. Prosecutors to seek 25 years for TJX hacker
Prosecutors will ask for a 25-year prison sentence for a computer hacker who helped orchestrate one of the largest thefts of credit and debit card numbers in US history. Who, What, Where
A sample of recent personnel announcements made by local companies. Qteros, UMass get biofuels patent
Qteros Inc. in Marlborough and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have patented the fermentation method they use to make biofuel, a plant-based alternative to gasoline, using the so-called Q Microbe. DHL, One Laptop Per Child send laptops to Haiti
DHL Express, an express delivery and logistics company, said it has partnered with the One Laptop per Child foundation to deliver more than 2,000 laptops to Haiti for use by students and schools hit by the big earthquake. Old Sturbridge Village had strong budget year
Increased donations, cost reductions, and attendance gains helped Old Sturbridge Village to end its fiscal year without a deficit for the first time in a decade, the American history museum said. IT spending by small firms will recover slowly
IDC said that it now projects that spending on information technology by small and medium-sized businesses will increase by 5.5 percent over the 2010-2014 period, lower than previously forecast. Interactive digital photo frame is now available
Concord-based Isabella Products announced the availability of Vizit, a two-way, fully interactive digital photo frame powered by the AT&T wireless network. TripAdvisor officially launches mobile website
TripAdvisor, the travel review website headquartered in Newton, said it has officially launched its TripAdvisor mobile website, which is currently available in 17 countries and 11 different languages. Clinical Data submits new drug application to FDA
Clinical Data Inc. said it has submitted a new drug application to federal regulators for vilazodone, a drug candidate for the treatment of major depressive disorder, or MDD. Alnylam gets $20 million payment from Takeda
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it received $20 million from Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. after transferring gene-silencing technology to the company. Today in Globe Business
A round-up of stories that appear in the Business section of the print edition of today's Boston Globe. Monday, March 22, 2010 Morton Hospital nurses threaten to strike
By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff Nurses at Morton Hospital and Medical Center in Taunton say they are contemplating a strike after months of meetings and stalled contract negotiations with hospital management. The Massachusetts Nurses Association, which represents more than 400... Harris receives $100m in orders
A unit of Harris Corp. with offices in Lowell has received orders totaling roughly $100 million to upgrade the public safety and the public service communications system for Miami-Dade County in Florida. OneUnited misses another government payment
By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff Boston-based OneUnited Bank, which received $12.1 million as part of the US bailout of the financial industry in late 2008, skipped its fourth straight dividend payment to the US government last month, according to newly... Boston is a cybercrime hub, survey says
Seattle claims the dubious distinction of being America's riskiest cybercrime city, but the Hub isn't far behind, coming in second on a list of America's 50 riskiest cybercrime cities. | 
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