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Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Telegram parent being outbid for Boston Herald
A Los Angeles-based investment group has filed a $5.75 million bid to purchase the Boston Herald newspaper in an attempt to outbid GateHouse Media's $5 million offer.
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Holliston medical pot operation can begin growing
A Holliston medical marijuana facility has received final approval from Massachusetts health officials to begin cultivation operations.
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Biostage closes $4.2M investment with Chinese group, Conn. hospital
Holliston-based Biostage announced Wednesday the closing of a $4.2-million private investment primarily with a Chinese investment group and a Connecticut children's hospital co-developing a product with the company.
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Mass. is the 6th most moved-out-of state
The 2017 National Movers Study by United Van Lines shows more people moved out of Massachusetts than into the state last year, with 56 percent of people relocating opting to leave the commonwealth compared to 44 percent moving in.
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Littleton radiation treatment firm gets FDA clearance for new proton therapy system
Littleton radiation treatment firm Mevion Medical Systems has received federal clearance for a new proton therapy treatment system.
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Worcester getting $327K for pharmacy tech training
The City of Worcester and the Central Massachusetts Workforce Investment Board are receiving about $327,000 in state funding for a program training pharmacy technicians.
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Corporate campaign donations case heads to SJC
The Supreme Judicial Court in March will hear oral arguments in a case brought by conservative business-owners who have challenged state laws prohibiting corporations from donating to state candidates.
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Regional Roundup

PawSox top General Assembly agenda(Providence Journal)
Dave and Busters eyeing Natick Mall(MetroWest Daily News)
Hard cider distributors say taxes unfair (Boston Globe)
Framingham parking rules change (MetroWest Daily News)
The List: Top minority-owned businesses
Ranked by number of local employees
Resource Management Inc. 653
MSG Staffing Inc. 500
Century Homecare LLC 180
Moura's Cleaning Service Inc. 130
ACE Medical Services 120
Source: Each company via survey
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YOU, Inc. names two VPs as company shifts
Worcester apartment building sells for $9.7M
A tight housing market continues to push prices, downtown visions will be realized
Whole Foods to open in Shrewsbury next month
FSU biotech ops degree to focus on business, finance

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