Thursday, August 5, 2010 Patrick signs economic development bill into law
Governor Deval L. Patrick has signed into law an economic development bill that seeks to promote job creation, streamline the state's economic development efforts, provide access to capital for small businesses, and create a sales tax holiday on Aug. 14 and 15, Patrick's administration said today. Cahill: Mass. Lottery ended fiscal year up $44m
Casino gambling may be dead for the year, but the Massachusetts Lottery is seeing an uptick in demand. Mass. students score big in science grants
The Department of Energy said 32 Mass. students are among 150 students nationwide that will each receive roughly $150,000 in grants as part of a program that seeks to encourage students to pursue graduate degrees in science. iRobot gets $20.3m order
Bedford's iRobot Corp said that it has received a $20.3 million order from the Naval Sea Systems Command for some of the company's battlefield robots. Blue Cross Blue Shield agrees to limit rate hikes
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has agreed with state regulators to limit a proposed rate increase for individuals and small businesses to an average blended rate of about 8 percent, the administration of Governor Deval Patrick said this morning. TJX reports July sales
TJX Cos., the Framingham company that operates such off-price retail chains as T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and A.J. Wright, said its July sales were "in line with our expectations." Robeez gets a co-branding
Stride Rite Children's Group, the Lexington children's footwear company, said that it is co-branding Robeez, a soft sole pre-walker for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers, as "Robeez by stride rite." Happiness is owning a small business in Boston
Boston small business owners are the second happiest in the nation, according to a TD Bank survey. Today in Globe Business
A sample of Business stories from today's Globe. Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Developer plans mixed-use project in the Fenway
By Bonnie Kavoussi, Globe Staff If the Boston real estate developer Samuels & Associates has its way, a portion of the Fenway is about to get much taller. The company filed a letter of intent today with the Boston Redevelopment... Clean Harbors' 2Q profit soars with work in Gulf
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill helped second-quarter revenue and profit soar for Clean Harbors Inc., which provides hazardous waste management services. | 
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