Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Yolanda's bridal shop closing after 41 years
By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff Dress diva Yolanda Cellucci is shutting the doors of her famed Waltham bridal shop next month, after 41 years in business. Cellucci, 74, said she is selling the property to local developers and closing Yolanda's... Black Cow merges with global firm
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Nelson, a global design and consulting firm, said it has merged its local operations with Black Cow Architects Inc., an architectural firm based in Boston. "Operating under the Nelson name, the firms together will provide... Final chord for the Rock of Boston
By Michael Warshaw, Globe Staff WBCN 104.1 FM, the long-celebrated Boston radio station credited with leading the progressive rock ?n roll radio movement from the 1960s to the modern day, will no longer rock the airwaves. Owner CBS Radio... California firm plans to relocate to Boston
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Nexage Inc., a California company focused on mobile advertising solutions, said that it will be "relocating its headquarters to Boston to take advantage of the city's recognized talent pool and success in mobile advertising." Nexage... Kopin renews lease for its Taunton headquarters
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Kopin Corp., which specializes in ultra-small liquid crystal displays, has renewed a nearly 62,000-square-foot lease for its corporate headquarters in Taunton, said a broker involved in the transaction. The broker is Richards Barry Joyce &... Baldwin is tapped for NAPFA post
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff William T. Baldwin, a cofounder of Pillar Financial Advisors in Waltham, has been elected to lead the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors, or NAPFA, a national association of fee-only financial advisors for 2009 and... NaviSite looks to put former customer in bankruptcy
NaviSite Inc., an Andover-based provider of cloud enabled enterprise hosting and application management services said it is working with Optaros Inc. of Boston and TIBCO Software to put a former customer of the companies into Chapter 7 bankruptcy. "This former... Former GE chief Jack Welch is hospitalized
(File photo: Elise Amendola/AP) Reuters Former General Electric Co. chairman and chief executive Jack Welch has been hospitalized in New York with a bacterial infection but is expected to recover, according to his office. "Jack Welch was admitted to... Eaton Vance has rise in assets under managment
Eaton Vance Corp., a Boston-based money manager, reported that assets under management of $136.3 billion on June 30, up from $127.2 billion on April 30, the close of the company's second fiscal quarter. To read the company's brief press release,... Yankee Candle helps hotel with signature scent
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff The Yankee Candle Company Inc., a Deerfield firm known for scented candles, said that guests of Four Points by Sheraton Hotels will be "treated to a new custom-designed signature scent experience" developed by Yankee Candle,... Ex State Street exec to head acupuncture school
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff The New England School of Acupuncture announced the appointment of Katherine Tallman as president of the Newton school, which focuses on acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. Tallman previously held positions as senior vice president at... Nuance buys Jott
Associated Press Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc. of Burlington said in a press release that it has acquired Jott, a provider of mobile voice-to-text applications. Financial terms were not disclosed. The Seattle-based company's Jott Assistant allows users to create... Goldman Sachs reports big profit
Goldman Sachs said it earned $3.44 billion in the second quarter, a much higher-than-expected figure that underscores how quickly the Wall Street firm has bounced back from last fall's financial crisis, The New York Times reported. To read more, please... Mercury gets Predator order
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Mercury Computer Systems Inc. said in a press release that it has received a $2.7 million production order from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. to provide RACE++ Series rugged computing modules for the Predator unmanned... Holland-Mark bulks up with fitness brand win
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Boston ad agency Holland-Mark said it has been hired by One2One BodyScapes, a national fitness and one-to-one personal training franchise headquartered in Newton. Holland-Mark said it has been "tasked with helping to homogenize the brand... Omenn joins Pro-Pharmaceuticals advisory board
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Pro-Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Newton firm focused on carbohydrate-based targeted therapeutic compounds to treat cancers and fibrosis, named Dr. Gilbert S. Omenn to its scientific advisory board. Omenn, 67, is a director of Amgen Inc. and... L.L. Bean gets ready for Dedham store opening
By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Bust out those vulcanized mukluks, outdoor lovers. L.L. Bean is gearing up to open its new store at Dedham's Legacy Place later this month. The grant event is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, July 24.... Today in Globe Business
Critics say utility plan may leave some in the dark Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, state energy officials, and community advocates are fighting a utility company plan they say threatens electrical service for hundreds of low-income families. Western Massachusetts Electric... Monday, July 13, 2009 Mass. company brings back 80 furloughed workers
Associated Press GREENFIELD - A Greenfield plant has brought back about 80 workers who had been laid off for nearly three months. Kennametal Inc. spokeswoman Christina Reitano says the employees returned to work on Monday and represent nearly all of... | 
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