The latest Central Massachusetts business news
Go here to view as a web page
Go here for more information
Monday, July 2, 2018
Mass. awards first marijuana retail license to Leicester store
Cultivate Holdings, a Leicester-based medical marijuana dispensary, has been awarded the first provisional retail license from the Cannabis Control Commission.
Read more >>
Former BJ's CEO named to Burlington Stores board
Former BJ's Wholesale Club Chairman, President and CEO Laura Sen has been named to the board of directors and audit committee of Burlington Stores, Inc.
Read more >>
RI governor signs $83M PawSox bill
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo has signed a bill aimed at keeping the Pawtucket Red Sox from moving to Worcester.
Read more >>
Go here for more information
AbbVie adding $500M in anti-aging partnership with Google subsidiary
AbbVie, a biopharmeceutical company with a major presence in Worcester, is contributing $500 million to continue an anti-aging initiative with a subsidiary of Google parent Alphabet.
Read more >>
Go here for more information
Go here for more information
RXi shares in $1.8M grant to treat spinal cord injuries
Marlborough drugmaker RXi Pharmaceuticals is set to receive nearly $250,000 in grant funds for a collaboration with Cambridge-based BioAxone BioSciences.
Read more >>
Editorial: Embrace the grand bargain
We've previously said a $15 minimum wage would be an important step forward for the state's businesses, and the grand bargain smartly spreads the increase over five years.
Read more >>
Group highlights recent tree worker deaths
A local coalition focused on worker safety is calling attention to the safety needs of tree workers in the wake of two recent deaths.
Read more >>
Like us on Facebook for our latest business news
Go here for more information
Regional Roundup
Wednesday, July 04
Independence Day Celebration
Presented by: Old Sturbridge Village
9:30 a.m.-5:00 a.m.
Thursday, July 05
Early Risers Toastmasters meeting
Presented by: Early Risers Toastmasters Club 5574
7:45 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Most Read
The Sole Proprietor to expand with new kitchen
Worcester's overhyped renaissance
Worcester chiropractor faces insurance fraud charges
Worcester continues efforts as PawSox decision looms
MBTA outpaces repair spending goal by $200M
Colleges seek out cheaper students as fewer traditional students apply
Leicester dispensary slated for state's first retail pot license
Worcester cannabis convention set for Thursday
National Grid, unions at odds; workers locked out

You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Daily Report at WBJournal.com.

Click here to unsubscribe

Know a friend or colleague who would like to subscribe?

New subscribers can sign up here

Worcester Business Journal
172 Shrewsbury Street
Worcester MA, 01604