Posted on 8/17/16
Liberty Mutual Insurance Enters into Joint Venture Agreement for Its Chinese Insurance Operations with Sanpower Group Co.,
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Mutual Insurance and Sanpower Group Co., Ltd., one of China’s leading private enterprises, announced today they have agreed to create a joint venture from . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Waters Recognizes Dr. Sunghwan Kim of Kyungpook National University
MILFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a ceremony and symposium at Kyungpook National University (KNU), Daegu, South Korea, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today welcomed Dr. Sunghwan Kim, of Kyungpooks’ Department . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
NutriSavings And NuVal Join Forces
NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chronic illness and obesity are currently the most common, costly, and preventable health issues Americans face today. Among the top contributing factors to chronic . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Forbes Names aPriori as The Best Enterprise Software Startup To Work For In 2016
CONCORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--aPriori, a provider of product cost management (PCM) software solutions for the enterprise, announced today that Forbes has identified the company as the #1 . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Bar Harbor Bankshares Continues Its Stock Repurchase Plan
BAR HARBOR, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE MKT: BHB) (the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the continuation of the Company’s existing . . .
Posted on 8/17/16
Vivint Solar Expands Solar Energy System Sales And Financing To Connecticut, Maryland & South Carolina
Vivint Solar (NYSE:VSLR), a leading provider of residential solar, today announced that it is has made solar energy system purchases and financing available to homeowners in . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
HowdaSeat Featured Again In New J. Peterman Owner’s Manual Catalog
The original therapeutic back support HowdaSeat ® is once again offered in the new J. Peterman Owner’s Manual #140, according to Leslie Novak, founder and CEO . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Wood Palace Kitchens to Host Baking Demo
Wood Palace Kitchens, a premier cabinetry distributor representing select manufacturers and providing turn-key services for customers will host a baking demo on Thursday, August 25th.A $20 . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Chiasma Announces Workforce Reduction
WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chiasma, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHMA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the lives of patients with rare and serious chronic . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Paytronix Expands With New Boston Area Headquarters
Paytronix Systems, Inc., a leading provider of reward program solutions to restaurants and retailers, today announced a tripling of the size of its headquarters as it . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Is Smith & Wesson Stock As Cheap As It Looks?
SMITH & WESSON STOCK OFFERS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY BEFORE EARNINGS. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Up on Wall Street, most of financial America is still busy . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Here's How Boston Beer Co. Can Start Growing Again
SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES. Recently, I had the pleasure of editing and publishing Rich Duprey's "Is It Time for Boston Beer Co. to Be Taken Private?" to . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Ascendant Continues Expansion with Announcement of Chicago Presence
Ascendant Compliance Management, a leading global compliance consulting firm, today announces the arrival of its location in Chicago to better serve its clients.The strategic addition is . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Harvard Business School Executive Education To Host Global Alumni Leadership Summit
Harvard Business School (HBS) Executive Education today announced it will host the Global Alumni Leadership Summit, taking place on the HBS Campus from August 24-26, 2016.Hosted . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2016
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (NASDAQ: PANL), a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, announced today its results for the three months ended June 30, 2016.Second Quarter . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
SimpliVity Receives NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimpliVity, a leader in hyperconverged infrastructure revolutionizing enterprise IT, today announced it received the prestigious NorthFace ScoreBoard AwardSM from Omega Management Group Corp in . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Anaqua’s Troyer Named Among World’s Leading IP Strategists By International Asset Management
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anaqua, Inc., a leading provider of intellectual property management software and services, today announced that Matthew Troyer, Director of Patent Analytics, was named to the . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Strategic Acquirers Drive More Than One-Third of M&A Activity in 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fidelity Clearing & Custody Solutions, the division of Fidelity Investments that provides clearing and custody to registered investment advisors (RIAs), retirement recordkeepers, broker-dealer firms, banks . . .
Posted on 8/16/16
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company and Tego Pave the Way for Medical Indemnity Insurance Innovation
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) and Tego Insurance (Tego) today announced that they have entered into an exclusive underwriting agreement to provide medical indemnity . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
ACEC/MA Announces Stantec as 2016 Winner of Bronze Engineering Excellence Award
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) has named Stantec as a winner of their 2016 Bronze Engineering Excellence Award for work on the . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
QUEST, Barre, Receives $5,000 Grant from Barre Savings Charitable Foundation, A Fidelity Bank Endowment, to Support Quabbin Regional School District
From left, front row: Tracey McDonald, board member, QUEST; Amy Kowal, board member, QUEST, and branch manager, Fidelity Bank; and Amber McCreadie, board member, QUEST, and . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
5 Things Raytheon Wants You to Know About Its Business
WITH EARNINGS OUT OF THE WAY, WHAT'S NEXT FOR RAYTHEON? IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.In a week of strong earnings reports from American defense contractors, Raytheon's(NYSE:RTN) report . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Is It Time for Boston Beer Co. to Be Taken Private?
BOSTON BEER NEEDS TO FOCUS ON ITS BEER TO RESTORE GROWTH, AND THAT MIGHT MEAN DOING SO OUT OF THE PUBLIC SPOTLIGHT. IMAGE SOURCE: BOSTON BEER.Boston . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Did the DEA Just Give These Marijuana Companies a Big Break?
IMAGE SOURCE: GW PHARMACEUTICALS, PLC.The Drug Enforcement Administration has officially decided to keep marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, determining that there are no proven medical . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
How Start-Ups Get Funded
HBO's Silicon Valley goes to great lengths to accurately portray the start-up funding scene ... and poke some fun at its absurdities.In this clip from Industry . . .

