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A Georgia company that franchises high-end privately operated preschools plans to open its first Massachusetts location within 12 months.

Lexington architect and builder, The Classic Group Inc., has been awarded the Silver 2009 Contractor of the Year Award for the eastern Massachusetts region in the "Interior Residential Specialty" category.

The Detroit News reported that GM has decided to produce the Cadillac Converj, an extended range electric vehicle derived from the Voltec platform.

The wind and rain that occurred was a slight trace of Tropical Storm Ida that left thousands without power and caused some major flooding in states along the East Coast.

Confidence among U.S. consumers unexpectedly fell in November for the second consecutive month as surging unemployment shook households.

Lexington Wealth Management , a leading wealth management and investment consulting firm for high net worth individuals, hosted their fall communication series event at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington on Wednesday, October 28, 2009.

The percentage of banks tightening lending standards declined in the third quarter, while loan demand fell less sharply as the economy began to grow, the Federal Reserve said on Monday.

Announcement : Boston Bluegrass Union Presents Audie Blaylock and Redline BMNN wrote: on Nov.

For wind power to take a firmer hold, there's still a missing ingredient: data. Wind Pole Ventures is building a business as an information broker, gathering more accurate wind speed information for sale to wind farm developers.

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Bidding is to start at $68 million on bankrupt trucking company Gainey Corp. , with a ruling Thursday making an Arizona private equity firm the stalking horse in the auction process.

Nariman Behravesh , chief economist for IHS Global Insight, comments on the September 2009 USA Today/IHS Global Insight Economic Outlook Index in this video posted September 25, 2009.

It was the Strand, the RKO Keith and the Merrimack Square in Lowell that brought movie fans in for first-run flicks in classy surroundings.

Home prices rose for the third-straight month in August, a key ingredient for a broad and sustained housing recovery.

Andover, Massachusetts is starting a pilot project that will use grazing goats to maintain a 3.5-acre meadow.

RailRunner, developer of a container-based intermodal transport system, signed a 10-year agreement under which its products will be manufactured, operated, distributed and sold in India by Kolkata-based Stone India through Stone's wholly owned subsidiary, Stone Intermodal.

Today's biotech entrepreneurs are confronting medical conditions head-on with innovative technologies -- some changing the way new procedures are marketed, others looking to drive down health care costs altogether.

Lexington, MA - October 16, 2009 - The manufacturing sector should see increased performance in 2010, but manufacturers will continue to be challenged by complex, global supply chains and more pressure for faster new product introductions, according to Stan Gwizdak , the new vice president for manufacturing at consulting firm Celerant .

In anticipation of the 2009 Massachusetts Poetry Festival , where does poetry come from these days? And where is it going? Teresa Cader used to think of herself as a child of Europe.

W Hotel general manager, William Bunce. General manager William Bunce will introduce the city to what he calls the W Hotels' "world of wow'' when the W Boston opens in the Theatre District on Oct.