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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

MD Physician Services taps State Street
Globe Staff State Street Corp., a Boston company that provides financial services to large investors, said in a press release that it has been appointed by MD Physician Services Inc. to provide a range of investment services including custody, fund...

Chamber gears up for awards ceremony
Globe Staff The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce said it is gearing up for its awards ceremony later this week that will honor eight local women who have achieved excellence in business and management. The ceremony is scheduled for Friday at the...

TD Bank issues small business survey
Globe Staff Massachusetts small businesses say they weathered the recession better than the rest of the Northeast, and are more optimistic that the economy will recover fully in 2010, according to a survey conducted by TD Bank. "A surprising 37...

Small businesses are hiring, survey finds
Globe Staff A new survey of small and mid-sized businesses in New England found that 42 percent of respondents are planning to make new hires this year, compared with 29 percent last year. The survey is from Insight Performance Inc.,...

Virtify secures $15 million in financing
Globe Staff Virtify Inc., a Cambridge company that provides compliance software, said it has secured $15 million in growth equity financing in a round led by Tudor Ventures. Tudor Ventures managing partner Bob Forlenza said in a statement: "Many life sciences...

Times Co. will charge for online content in 2011
By Robert Gavin, Globe Staff The New York Times Co. announced today that it will charge for online content at the website of its flagship publication, the New York Times, in 2011. The Times Co., which also owns the Boston...

Uno vows Chapter 11 is only temporary setback
Globe Staff Uno Restaurant Holdings Corp., a Boston-based chain that has nearly 30 restaurants in Massachusetts, said today that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it looks to restructure its debt. While the company just closed 16 underperforming...

AMAG Pharmaceuticals is offering 3 million shares
Associated Press LEXINGTON -- AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it is publicly offering 3 million shares of common stock. The biotechnology company is also granting underwriters an overallotment option for 450,000 shares. Morgan Stanley & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., and Goldman...

SeaCoast Inn lands TripAdvisor award
Globe Staff What's the best bargain hotel in the United States? It's the SeaCoast Inn in Hyannis, according to TripAdvisor.com, a Newton-based website for travel reviews. TripAdvisor today announced the winners of its Travelers' Choice awards for hotels in such...

State Street reports fourth-quarter results
Globe Staff State Street Corp., the Boston company that provides financial services to large investors, announced fourth-quarter 2009 earnings per common share of $1.00 on revenue of $2.28 billion, compared with $0.54 per share on revenue of $2.673 billion in...

Lantheus launches vascular-disease imaging agent
Globe Staff Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc., a Billerica company focused on diagnostic imaging, said it is launching an injectable imaging agent, called ABLAVAR, that can be used to evaluate the conditions of adults with certain kinds of vascular disease. According...

Georgetown Savings supports veterans program
Globe Staff MassHousing, the state's affordable housing bank, said that Georgetown Savings Bank is now an approved lender of MassHousing?s "A Home for the Brave" loan program for Massachusetts veterans. Georgetown Savings Bank has committed $1.5 million to the program, MassHousing...

Today in Globe Business
NStar chief is not sold on Cape Wind The head of one of the largest utilities in Massachusetts is not sold on the state?s largest wind power project. NStar chief executive Thomas May said yesterday that although he believes in...

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