This weeks news, features, events and economic trends in MetroWest and along the heart of the I-495 corridor

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Framingham/Worcester commuter rail to close in Boston this weekend

Commuter rail service along the Framingham-Worcester line will be shut down before reaching Boston this weekend starting Friday night as part of a major reconstruction of a bridge in Boston passing over the route.

Boston Scientific beats 2Q earnings forecast

Medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific reported a 6-percent sales growth in the quarter ending June 30, with earnings jumping to $146 million.

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Waters sales up 4% to $537 million

Waters Corp., a Milford producer of scientific software and other products, had second-quarter sales of $558 million, a 4-percent growth, the company reported Tuesday.

BJ's launches new mobile site

Westborough-based BJ's Wholesale Club has launched a new mobile site, the first in a series of enhancements to its digital offerings.

Veristat managing new clinical trial

Southborough-based Veristat is overseeing a new immunotherapy clinical trial for patients with ovarian cancer.

Cafe opens in Westborough office park

A new 50-seat cafe and eatery is now open in the Westboro Executive Park.

Calendar

Tuesday, Aug. 01

YPoNY - Sunset Tiki Bar & Grill

Presented by: Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce

5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Sunset Tiki Bar & Grill , Westford

Wednesday, Aug. 09

Women's Business Meet Up

Presented by: Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce

11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

New City Microcreamery, Hudson

Monday, Aug. 21

NVCoC Golf Tournament

Presented by: Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce

1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Shaker Hills Country Club, Harvard

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People on the move

Kara Murphy has been promoted to director of sales enablement at the Training Associates Corp. in Westborough. In her new role, she will provide direction and leadership for all of the company’s sales processes and initiatives.

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