| Beer bottle manufacturer to close Milford facility Glass container manufacturer Ardagh Group announced Monday it will close its Milford production facility, which employs 250 people. Spencer Technologies acquires Yankee Candle N.H. vendor Northborough retail technology developer Spencer Technologies announced Tuesday it has finalized its acquisition of a New Hampshire firm. Waters Corp. forms scientific research partnership Waters Corp., a Milford scientific instrument manufacturer, has signed an agreement to conduct research with a Dutch company with a local office in Westborough. Marlborough drugmaker to focus on lucrative cancer treatment Marlborough drugmaker RXi Pharmaceuticals is shifting its business strategy to focus on the development of the most potentially lucrative of its three treatment areas. | 