Monday, November 15, 2010 Sargent is tapped to head Citizens Bank, Mass. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. said Girard R. Sargent, Citizens Bank's executive vice president and commercial banking division executive, has been appointed president of Citizens Bank, Massachusetts. Comcast launches Xfinity TV app for iPad Comcast Corp announced the launch of a new app for the iPad that will enable Xfinity TV digital customers to watch TV shows and movies directly on the iPad. EMC agrees to buy Isilon in $2.25b deal EMC Corp., the Hopkinton storage giant, said it has agreed to buy Isilon Systems Inc., a Seatt;e company specializing in scale-out network-attached-storage systems company, a fast growing segment of the storage industry. NStar proposes electricity rate cut NStar said it is proposing a 13 percent cut in electricity supply prices for the first six months of 2011. Unemployment claims system was down yesterday The online system for filing continuing unemployment claims was knocked out all day Sunday because of a problem with the so-called firewall, a security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the computer network, state labor department officials said. HeartWare device meets study goal, shares rise FRAMINGHAM -- HeartWare International Inc. said its heart transplant device met key goals in a pivotal study. Raytheon, Celtics team up on Roxbury tech lab Raytheon Co., the Waltham-based defense contractor, and the Boston Celtics said they are poised to unveil tomorrow a new technology lab at Dearborn Middle School in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood. Local gas prices jump 6 cents a gallon The average price of gas in Massachusetts was $2.889 per gallon in the latest weekly survey from AAA, up 6 cents a gallon from the previous week, AAA Southern New England said today. Tri-State taps athenahealth Athenahealth Inc., a Watertown company that provides Internet-based business software and services for medical practices, said that the Tri-State Regional Extension Center has signed up for its services. Cerulean closes $24m financing Cerulean Pharma Inc., a Cambridge company specializing in nanopharmaceuticals, said it has closed a $24 million Series C financing. Device using SensAble technology available in US A medical device that makes use of haptic features developed by SensAble Technologies of Wilmington will now be available in the United States under a new licensing agreement, SensAble Technologies said. New England workplace fatalities record historic low According to preliminary results, there were 134 fatal work injuries reported in New England in 2009, the lowest level since the US Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking that data in 1992, the bureau said today. ConnectEDU closes $7m equity offering ConnectEDU Inc., a Web-based Boston company that aims to help students to manage their education, said that it has closed a $7 million equity offering led by Allen & Co. with the support of the company's initial group of investors. Redfish, new fish? Industry seeks revived market Local fisherman hope to create a market for the Acadian redfish. |
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