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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
UMass Medical, WPI grad schools best for medicine, engineering
The graduate programs UMass Medical School and WPI are among the best in the nation for medicine, research, nursing and engineering.
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British Beer, InHouse Coffee site sold for $5.5M
A Shrewsbury Street site, where a British Beer Co. restaurant and bar and other retailers are located, has been sold for $5.5 million.
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Babcock Power moving from Worcester to Marlborough
Babcock Power, a longtime Worcester company, has signed a lease for 46,000 square feet at Lake Williams Center in Marlborough.
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Proposed MBTA cuts to weekend commuter rail criticized
Proposed service cuts for weekend commuter rail riders and disabled passengers drew a sharp rebuke from the state's Democrats.
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Marlborough window manufacturer growing workforce by 30%
Universal Window and Door, a Marlborough window manufacturer, has capitalized on a growing trend of preserving historic buildings.
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Pot advocates willing to spend to defend new Mass. law
Marijuana advocates spent millions of dollars to put a legal marijuana law in place in Massachusetts last year and are willing to spend more.
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Advocates lobbying state's new marijuana committee
Marijuana urged the new marijuana committee to focus on issues not addressed in the ballot law.
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Question of the Week
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After losing $615 million in 2016, Staples announced in March it would close 70 stores this year, which is part of its restructuring following its failed $6-billion merger with Office Depot.
Does your business use retail stores for office supplies?
Yes. It's our primary way of getting office supplies.
Yes. We'll use a retail store if something is needed right away.
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