Posted on 9/15/16
General Electric Stock History: Will Shares Ever Return to Record Highs?
IMAGE SOURCE: GENERAL ELECTRIC.Electricity is something most people take for granted now, but General Electric (NYSE:GE)traces its history all the way back to the invention of . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Thermo Fisher Scientific Prices Notes Offering
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) announced today that it has priced an offering of $1.2 billion aggregate principal amount of its 2.950% senior . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Land and Buildings Issues Letter to NSAM Shareholders
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Land and Buildings Investment Management LLC (“Land and Buildings”) issued the following letter to NorthStar Asset Management’s Shareholders:September 14, 2016Dear Fellow NorthStar Asset . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
NFC Forum Forms Partnerships with Three Industry Consortia
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NFC Forum announced today the signing of liaison agreements with the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance, and the . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
South Shore Chamber of Commerce to Host Sept. 21st Business After Hours in Celebration of Pilgrim Bank’s 100th Anniversary
The South Shore Chamber of Commerce (www.southshorechamber.org) will host a Business After Hours on September 21st at the Pilgrim Bank branch, 800 Chief Justice Cushing Highway . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Comprehensive Benefit Administrators Receives Visit from State Senator Patrick O’Connor at New Norwell Facility
Massachusetts State Senator Patrick O’Connor (R-Weymouth), in center of photo, is pictured with Comprehensive Benefit Administrators Senior Vice-President/COO Stuart Greer of Westford, MA; and (far right), . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
A Growing Number of Employees Rank a Company Stock Plan as Their Top Workplace Benefit
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For many people, their most important workplace benefit is a 401(k) or health insurance, but for a growing number of employees, a company stock plan . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
SmartBear Partners with ReleaseTEAM
SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartBear Software, the leader in software quality tools for teams, is partnering with ReleaseTEAM® to offer end user and administrative online training classes for . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Arbor Cloud DDoS Protection Wins Gold for Security Services at the 2016 Golden Bridge Awards
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arbor Networks Inc., the security division of NETSCOUT (NASDAQ: NTCT), announced today Arbor Cloud DDoS Protection service was the Gold Winner in the Security . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Kronos Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Australia
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great Place to Work® Australia has named Kronos Incorporated one of the top 20 Best Places to Work in Australia, marking the company’s first . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
TriCore Solutions Ranks in Top 30 of MSP 501, Recognizing the Best Managed Service Providers Globally
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TriCore Solutions, the application management experts, was recognized today byMSPmentor as a top managed service provider in its global ranking, the MSP 501. Recipients were . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
UWUA Local 369 to Host Annual Golf Tournament September 30
The Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) Local 369, which represents more than 3000 energy professionals throughout Massachusetts, will host its annual Golf Tournament on September . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Florence Bank Television Ad “Sounds Off” to Promote “Vibe” of the Valley; Uses Local Talent
People who call the Pioneer Valley home think of it as a special place, one with its own unique vibe. Florence Bank, which has been an . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Citizens Bank Recognized as Adoption-Friendly Workplace by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Ranks #1 in the financial services category, #2 overallRecognizing Citizens Bank’s commitment to helping colleagues build or add to their families through adoption, the Dave Thomas . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Barre Savings Charitable Foundation Gives SHINE Initiative $5,000 Grant for Quabbin School District Programs
Pictured at Fidelity Bank’s Barre office, from left: Barre Savings Charitable Foundation board members Thomas Mertzic, Brian Cirelli and Rebecca Tuttle; Stephen M. Brewer, president, Barre . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Why bluebird bio Inc. Jumped Monday
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.What happenedbluebird bio (NASDAQ:BLUE) ended Monday up 10% on no apparent news -- at least, none that came today. So whatThe spike might . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Better Buffett Buy: International Business Machines Corp. or Coca-Cola?
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) holds a massive portfolio of stocks, butCoca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and IBM (NYSE:IBM) are two of its largest holdings. Buffett started investing in . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
Synchrony Financial Working Forward Awards Recognize Big Impact of Small Businesses
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recognizing the big impact small businesses have in their communities, Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) launched its new Working Forward Small Business Awards contest today, which . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Babson College No. 1 for Entrepreneurship for 20th Consecutive Time
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Babson College the No. 1 undergraduate school for entrepreneurship in the United States for the 20thconsecutive time, ahead of such . . .
Posted on 9/14/16
SDI Signs Distribution Agreement with the Bob Barker Company
FITCHBURG, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(TSX-V:SDZ) (OTCBB:SDEV) Security Devices International Inc. (“SDI” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the signing of a sales and distribution agreement with the Bob . . .
Posted on 9/13/16
Berkshire Group Partners with Clearwater Senior Living
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Senior Living and Berkshire Group announced a joint venture to develop and strategically acquire senior housing communities in the western United States. The partnership’s . . .
Posted on 9/13/16
Iron Mountain Incorporated Prices Canadian Debt Offering
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) the storage and information management company, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Iron Mountain Canada Operations ULC has priced an offering . . .
Posted on 9/13/16
Andover Audio and Frontier Silicon Announce Strategic Partnership
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andover Audio, the advanced technology original equipment developer led by former Cambridge SoundWorks General Manager Rob Mainiero, and Frontier Silicon, a leading technology . . .
Posted on 9/13/16
Cabot Corporation Announces Joint Venture with Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cabot (China) Ltd., has signed a joint venture agreement with Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone Co., Ltd (HYC), . . .
Posted on 9/13/16
XPX New England Hosts Unique RI Seminar, “Would you Buy Your Business?”
XPX New England invites business owners, and professional advisors to join them for a program: “Would you buy your business?” The program takes place September 22, . . .

