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Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Zubretsky out as Hanover CEO
The Hanover Insurance Group late Tuesday announced Joseph Zubretsky is resigning from his position as its president and CEO, accepting a position at a California healthcare company.
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UMass Medical School gets $10M for rare-disease research
The UMass Medical School received a $10-million donation for the study of rare diseases such as ALS, cystic fibrosis and Huntington's.
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MassDevelopment loans $100,000 to Whitin Community Center
A private nonprofit fitness and community center in Whitinsville can now upgrade its computer and software systems with a $100,000 loan from MassDevelopment.
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Worcester council wants pot shops spread across city
The Worcester City Council is asking City Manager Ed Augustus to create zoning restrictions to make sure retail marijuana stores don't populate just certain districts.
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Massachusetts gas prices continue to fall
Gas prices in the state continue to fall and stabilize as oil refineries in the Gulf Coast recover after a damaging hurricane season so far.
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Pay gap creating crisis in human services sector, agencies say
After the signing of a law calling for equal pay across gender lines, human services agencies are asking legislators for help closing a different sort of pay gap.
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Baker supporting statewide Amazon bid rather than individual city
Gov. Charlie Baker is staying true to his word and is supporting a statewide approach to landing online retail giant Amazon.
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Regional Roundup
The List: Top insurance agencies
Ranked by number of producers
Eastern Insurance Group, LLC 70
Risk Strategies Co. 60
McGrath Insurance Group 50
Braley Wellington Group 34
March & McLennan Agency 32
Source: Each agency via survey
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