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Friday, December 2, 2016
 
Weathering the Trump healthcare change-storm
 
A Donald Trump presidency and Republican control of Congress will likely mean sweeping changes in healthcare policy across the U.S., but Massachusetts may weather the change-storm better than others.
 
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UMass Medical School opening Springfield location
 
Worcester's UMass Medical School announced yesterday that it is opening its first-ever satellite location in Springfield in a partnership with Baystate Health.
 
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Final chance to vote for the WBJ Best of Business Awards
 
The voting for the annual Best of Business Awards ends today.
 
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Worcester-based virtual craft market launches
 
A new shop local site LocalPorch has launched in Worcester with the aim of connecting consumers with makers.
 
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Waters partners with multi-national disease researchers
 
Milford's Waters Corp. has announced a partnership with an international group seeking to examine the intersection of genes and environment when determining who gets diseases such as cancer and autism.
 
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Boston Scientific to pay $75M for Canadian manufacturing assets
 
Boston Scientific has reached an agreement with a Vancouver company to acquire its tissue processing technology and facility for $67,909,800.
 
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Health reporting agency on track for 30 percent staff reduction
 
The state's health care data analytics agency has shed about a quarter of its staff over the past 18 months and is reconsidering its Back Bay lease as part of continued cost-cutting.
 
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Regional Roundup
 
 
 
Week in Review
 
Cleanup
 
A $1.8 million cleanup of a former metals facility has begun in Gardner. The cleanup is taking place near Timpany Plaza and will prepare the 10.5 acre site for development into a new industrial or commercial use.
 
Taking on Trump
 
Attorney General Maura Healey has promised potential donors she will take President-elect Donald Trump to court “if he carries out his unconstitutional campaign promises.”
 
Sales slip
 
Home sales throughout Central Massachusetts slipped in October, following a statewide trend. 
 
 
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Gardner begins $1.8M cleanup
 
 
Wrentham Outlet ramps up Black Friday security
 
 
Legal home-grown marijuana on track for December
 
 
UMass Memorial cited for failure to report device injuries
 
 
Fitchburg State kicks off $2M downtown expansion with $350K purchase
 
 
The bold next generation
 
 
Country Bank names 3 new branch managers
 
 
Small Business Saturday in Worcester with Jessica Walsh
 
 
Healey threatens to sue Trump
 
 
 
 
 
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