 | 400 layoffs spur $2.6M for retraining Following 400 employee layoffs from companies including Bose, EMC and Staples, the U.S. Department of Labor has approved a grant for just over $2.5 million for retraining of impacted employees. |
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| Framingham-company launching Walking Dead game |
| Gaming company Disruptor Beam is set to tap into The Walking Dead phenomenon with a new online, multiplayer game that will be released next year. |
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| Staples continues diversification effort; expands mobile phone repair |
| In a bid to continue to grow its service-based offerings and diversify out from office supply sales, Framingham-based Staples has announced expanded mobile phone repair services. |
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| Framingham firm edges into small business loan space |
| Newly launched Framingham-based Plousio has edged into the small business lending space with an online marketplace that connects business owners with over 70 direct lenders. |
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| Marlborough unemployment falls 44% in four years |
| Marlborough's unemployment rate fell to 3.2 percent in August, marking a 44 percent decrease since August of 2012. |
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| Calendar |
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| Wednesday, Oct. 12 |
| Grow Your Business Using Email & Social Media |
Presented by: Suzan Czajkowski
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Westborough Public Library, Westborough |
| Thursday, Oct. 13 |
| Startup Pitfalls, Perils, & Triumphs of CleanTech Entrepreneurs |
Presented by: TechSandBox
5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
TechSandBox , Hopkinton |
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| People on the move |
| Francisco Melon has joined Scheier Katin & Epstein P.C. in Acton as an attorney, serving clients in Worcester and Middlesex counties. |
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