Friday, September 17, 2010

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Friday, September 17, 2010

Houghton Mifflin partners with A&E TV Networks
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, a Boston education company whose products include textbooks, said it is partnering with A&E Television Networks to launch an initiative that seeks to "revolutionize" the way students learn history.

IRS open house to help vets, people with disabilities
The Internal Revenue Service said it will host a special nationwide open house on Saturday, Sept. 25, to help taxpayers, especially veterans and people with disabilities, solve tax problems and respond to IRS notices.

Alere boosts debt offering to $400 million
Medical diagnostic company Alere Inc. has increased the size of a previously announced debt offering to $400 million from $350 million.

$6m weekend getaway in the Hub, Jaguar thrown in
Are you a well-heeled patron of the arts with a few extra bucks to spare? Then the Taj Boston has a "unique legacy opportunity" for you.

HFF arranges refinancing for Malden office building
The Boston office of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP, or HFF, said that it has arranged an $8.5 million refinancing for Riverview Business Park, a 90,000-square-foot office building in Malden.

RI unemployment drops to 11.8 percent
Rhode Island's unemployment rate has dropped for the sixth consecutive month to 11.8 percent, but still remains well above the national rate.

Ahead of the Bell: Alkermes rises on Vivitrol vote
Shares of Alkermes climbed in premarket trading Friday after a government panel recommended approval of a second use for its addiction drug.

Taylor Exhibitions is moving to larger space
Taylor Exhibitions Services Inc., a global event design and integrated communications agency whose services include strategy, design, fabrication, installation, site services, lead management, is moving to larger space in Franklin.

Today in Globe Business
A sample of Business stories from today's Globe.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Capital Grille will move to the Hynes
The Capital Grille restaurant will move from its current Newbury Street location to much larger space at the nearby John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in 2011, the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority announced today.

State business climate is worsening, survey says
Massachusetts tax policy is the most important factor in determining the state?s business climate, and the state's business climate is deteriorating because of poor tax policy decisions in recent years, a new survey says.

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