Wednesday, October 13, 2010

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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

National Dentex has a new CEO
National Dentex Corp., a Natick company that operates dental laboratories in North America, said that chief executive David L. Brown has retired from the company and that its board of directors has appointed Steven E. Casper to succeed him.

Staples unveils sustainability strategy
Staples Inc., an office products company headquartered in Framingham, unveiled a new strategy to drive sustainability innovation in product manufacturing, packaging and distribution.

Mass. ranks high on energy-efficiency scorecard
Mass. ranks among states on a national scorecard that ranks states on their energy-efficiency efforts.

Proposed Caritas sale gets key OK
The state Public Health Council today unanimously granted licenses that will allow the six Caritas Christi Health Care hospitals in eastern Massachusetts to operate under a new owner.

Back Bay is now officially a great neighborhood
It's official. Boston's Back Bay, a hotbed of splendid architecture and urban charm, is truly a great American neighborhood.

Lab space real estate market shows improvement
The life science real estate market in Massachusetts is shaking off the effects of the economic downturn and starting to turn around, according to new data from Thompson Hennessey & Partners.

Phillips designs new packaging for Hawaiian Tropic
Phillips Design Group, a Boston firm specializing in design and brand development, said it has created new packaging for Hawaiian Tropic, a sun care brand from Energizer Holdings Inc.

Eastern Bank is top SBA lender in Mass.
Eastern Bank said it has been ranked as the top Small Business Administration lender for Massachusetts for the second straight year.

This road trip could be Clydesdale nirvana
As a public service of sorts, TripAdvisor has thoughtfully compiled a list of the top 10 brewery tours in the US for vacationers who think indoor vistas of beer kegs can be as uplifting as Grand Canyon views or sunsets on the beach.

Staples partnering with Russia's Pragmatic Express
FRAMINGHAM -- Staples Inc. and Russian office products company Pragmatic Express Ltd. are teaming up in Russia to work together on international accounts exclusively.

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

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Boston officials attract development to waterfront
By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said the city is continuing to make progress in attracting development to the Boston waterfront. At at an event at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston this morning, Menino said the...

UMass Memorial Health Care to cut 350 jobs
Strained by flat patient volume and pressure from health insurers, UMass Memorial Health Care told employees today that it will eliminate about 350 jobs, nearly 2.6 percent of its 13,700-person workforce, in the state's largest hospital cutback this year.

Nike to replace Reebok as NFL uniform provider
CHICAGO -- Nike will become the NFL's official uniform provider in 2012 as part of an agreement involving the league and seven apparel partners.

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