Thursday, January 7, 2010 Crate & Barrel to close Faneuil Hall store
By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff After more than 30 years, upscale home goods chain Crate & Barrel is closing its Faneuil Hall Marketplace store on Jan. 24. The Faneuil Hall shop, about 13,000 square feet, was the Illinois company's first... Lycera taps Sibold as chief executive
Globe Staff Lycera Corp. said that William J. Sibold, a former executive at Biogen Idec Inc., has been named the company?s president and chief executive officer. Lycera is focused on developing small-molecule medicines to treat autoimmune diseases. It has its... Foley Hoag appoints new co-managing partners
Globe Staff Foley Hoag LLP, the 225-lawyer firm based in Boston and Washington, D.C.,announced the appointment of William Kolb (right), 48, and Adam Kahn, 45, as co-managing partners. Robby Sanoff, 59, who has been managing partner since 2004, will return... MicroCHIPS raises $16.5 million
Globe Staff MicroCHIPS Inc., a Bedford developer of intelligent implant systems, said it has raised $16.5 million to fund its lead programs in diabetes and osteoporosis. "Current investors Polaris Venture Partners, Novartis Venture Fund, Flybridge Capital Partners, Medtronic, Saints Capital, Intersouth... High-tech oddities at Las Vegas gadget show
Boston.com Staff A digitally controlled shower? Maybe getting the kids to clean up won't be so hard in the near future. var w = 329;var h = 235;var playerId = 21913462001;var textSize = 17;var customTitle = "A%20high-tech%20shower" ;var bctid =... Blue Cross foundation awards grants
Globe Staff The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation said it has awarded $2.22 million to 56 community health organizations around the state. Grants ranging from $20,000 to $75,000 aim to assist residents in obtaining health care by helping... TJX lifts profit outlook as December sales jump
Associated Press FRAMINGHAM -- Clothing and home products retailer TJX Cos. sharply raised its fourth-quarter and fiscal 2010 earnings outlook today as it reported a 14 percent jump in a key December sales figure. The results of TJX, which operates... SeaChange agrees to buy VividLogic
Globe Staff SeaChange International Inc., an Acton-based provider of software and hardware for video-on-demand television, said it has agreed to buy all the outstanding shares of VividLogic Inc., a privately owned California company that provides software and services to cable... Genzyme strikes deal with investor
By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff Cambridge biotechnology company Genzyme Corp. this morning said it has struck an agreement with San Diego investor Ralph Whitworth, principal and co-founder of an investment fund that owns about 4 percent of Genzyme's common stock,... Impella device helps boost Abiomed's 3Q revenue
Associated Press DANVERS -- Abiomed Inc. said its revenue grew 32 percent in the fiscal third quarter due to growing use and sales of its Impella heart surgery device. The company said its revenue totaled about $22.8 million for the... Morgan Stanley buys EnerNOC software
Globe Staff EnerNOC Inc. said in a press release that it has sold an energy-management software application to Morgan Stanley; the financial services plans to use the EnerNOC software at its Manhattan heaquarters. Boston-based EnerNOC specializes in demand-respond power management.... BJ's: higher gas prices help key Dec. sales figure
Associated Press NATICK -- BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. said that increased gasoline prices and better food sales helped push a key sales figure higher in December. At BJ's, sales at warehouse clubs open at least a year rose 4.8 percent... Mascoma has a new chief executive
Globe Staff Mascoma Corp. said today that William J. Brady has been appointed to be its new chief executive. Headquartered in Lebanon, N.H., Mascoma seeks to develop environmentally sustainable, low cost biofuels from cellulosic biomass. The company has a commercial-scale... U2 can bunk at the Bono hotel
Globe Staff It's not exactly a vacation with the Edge and Bono (shown at right), but it may be the next best thing - a couple of exciting nights at a hotel that the two rock stars own in... Predictive Biosciences makes acquisition
Globe Staff Predictive Biosciences of Lexington said it has acquired a lab services company in Ohio that will help Predictive Biosciences introduce its molecular diagnostic tests for cancer. Financial terms of Predictive Bioscience's purchase of OncoDiagnostic Laboratory are not being disclosed.... HFF arranges financing for CityPlace
Globe Staff The Boston office of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP said that it has arranged an $11.6 million refinancing for CityPlace, the 54,878-square-foot retail component of the Massachusetts State Transportation Building in Boston?s Theatre District. A provider of commercial real... Today in Globe Business
South Station rail deal collapses A deal to redevelop the US Postal Service?s massive facility near South Station has collapsed, jeopardizing the MBTA?s plans to use part of the sprawling 16 acres to relieve congestion at the terminal and to... Wednesday, January 6, 2010 Staples unveil rooftop solar installation
Globe Staff Staples Inc., the Framingham-based office products retailer, said it held a dedication ceremony today to unveil the largest single rooftop solar power installation in Maryland at the company's 200,200-square-foot fulfillment center in Hanover, Md. "The 1.01 megawatt solar... | 
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