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Friday, April 30, 2010

AthenaHealth shares dive after 1Q earnings report
Shares of athenaHealth Inc. plunged Friday, a day after the medical clinic billing and records software maker said expenses rose faster than revenue as its first-quarter profit slid.

Feds earmark $22.1m for Mass. energy projects
Seven Massachusetts projects that seek to change the way that energy is produced and used have been selected to collectively receive $22.1 million in federal research funding,

Boston has the hottest tickets in the country
Boston looks to be the hottest ticket market in country in coming weeks.

Local CEOs, venture types launch 12x12
A group of local chief executives and venture capitalists announced they have launched "12x12," an initiative that seek to create 12 new companies over the next 12 months.

The Hub's not tops for recent college grads
Boston ranks fifth on a top list of the most hospitable cities for recent college graduates.

Isis Maternity is now Isis Parenting
"Isis Maternity, The Place for Expecting and New Moms," said it has changed its name to "Isis, Parenting Starts Here."

AMG details CEO compensation
Affiliated Managers Group Inc. chief executive Sean M. Healey earned $18 million in total compensation last year, up 73 percent from his pay in 2009.

Mobile phone recovery continues, IDC says
Thanks to increased demand for smartphones, the global worldwide mobile phone market grew 21.7 percent in the first quarter, a "strong rebound from the market contraction" in the first quarter of 2009, says a new report from IDC..

Today in Globe Business
A sample of Business stories from the print edition of today's Boston Globe.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Firms revise rebate policies after state review
The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation said that its monitoring efforts led to changes in rebate policies by Sears, Staples Inc., and T-Mobile.

Firm agrees to pay $1.3m in miscalculated wages
An Arizona-based trash disposal company has agreed to pay more than $1.3 million to about 350 of its Massachusetts workers for miscalculating overtime pay and prevailing wage rates, the office of Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said.

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