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	ADVERTISEMENT Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Minority owned law firm opens Boston office Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, which says it is the nation�s largest certified minority-owned law firm, said it has opened a New England office located in Boston. Hub group looks to help Japan disaster victims A coalition of local agencies is looking to aid victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan with a $30,000 grant to help defray the expenses of sending teams of local doctors to the disaster area. Westin Copley Place completes upgrade The Westin Copley Place has completed an $18 million renovation project that began in November, general manager Michael Jorgensen said. Putnam to create mortgage investment unit Boston money manager Putnam Investments laid out plans this week to raise up to $300 million for a new division to invest in mortgage-related securities. TripAdvisor augments reality in updated app TripAdvisor, the Newton-based travel review website, said it has launched an "augmented reality feature" for its app for the iPad 2, iPhone, and iPod touch devices. NFI signs lease at Devens Industrial Park NFI, a New Jersey-based supply-chain solutions companies, has signed a lease for 135,000 square feet of warehouse space at Devens Industrial Park, said a broker involved in the transaction. Rajon Rondo jersey is the NBA's third best seller Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics has the third most popular selling jersey for all National Basketball Association players, according to the NBA. La Gar�onne taps Quiet Logistics Quiet Logistics said it will provide robotic outsourcing services to La Gar�onne, an e-commerce retailer specializing in high-end women's apparel and accessories. Levi's promotes new store on Newbury Street The new Levi�s boutique on Newbury Street is mounting a bicycle marketing campaign of sorts to get out the word about the new store and a new collection called �Made Here.� Genuine Interactive helps produce MFA video Genuine Interactive, a Boston-based new media firm, said it has collaborated with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in producing a video on a museum exhibition titled "Chihuly: Through the Looking Glass." Tuesday, April 12, 2011 CIGNA signs with Hill Holliday Global health service company CIGNA has selected Boston advertising firm Hill Holliday as its agency of record. Some local biotechs would rather go it alone By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff Major biotechnology companies, long a staple of the Boston area economy, are finding it harder to remain independent. Speaking a week after the sale of Genzyme Corp. left the state's top biotech firm in the... Minehan will head Simmons School of Management Cathy E. Minehan, former president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, will be the new dean of the Simmons College School of Management, the nation�s first MBA program focused on women.