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Thursday, November 2, 2017
UMass hospital President Muldoon to retire
UMass Memorial Medical Medical Center President Patrick Muldoon is retiring from his position at the end of January.
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Worcester lawyer nominated to Superior Court
Worcester lawyer William Ritter has been nominated as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court, Gov. Charlie Baker's office announced Wednesday.
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Hanover income down 87 percent
Hanover Insurance Group saw income plummet in the third quarter due at least in part to hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.
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Outstanding Women: Eidinger-Taylor unexpectedly became a real estate titan
Cheryl Eidinger-Taylor's long career in real estate started with an innocent question. She was looking for a home, and asked her agent what she thought of her job.
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Northborough company releases new baseball simulator
A Northborough developer has released the next generation of the company's baseball and softball simulation and training system.
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Report: Worcester County highest on readmissions
Worcester County had the highest hospital readmission rate for Medicare patients of 14 Massachusetts counties between October 2015 and September 2016, according to one report.
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White House's opioid task force adopts some Mass. strategies
President Donald Trump's opioid commission released recommendations Wednesday that include some ideas from Massachusetts.
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Regional Roundup
Question of the Week
Tuesday we asked: Dozens of large companies and institutions have been the subject of data breaches so far in 2017, including Verizon, Equifax, Whole Foods, Arby's and others. The need for highly-skilled cybersecurity experts is apparent, but according to a recent survey by defense contractors Raytheon, only 38 percent of Millennials are more willing to consider a career in cybersecurity than a year ago.
What does your company do to protect its data?
  • I have to have a marathon password changed every 45 days and I am not allowed to write it or store it anywhere. You do what you got to do.
  • Any company that is only doing one of the above isn't effectively protecting their data and systems. We do all of them.
  • You poll does not allow for more than one answer. Is that what you really intended to to? We implement 3 of the 6 choices.
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WBJ announces the 2017 Outstanding Women in Business
Worcester Idea Lab signs with WPI, first corporate member
DPH to revise medical marijuana regs
UMass, legal aid group land $195K for medical-legal partnership
Worcester ranked America's 2nd friendliest small biz city

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