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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 01:00 pm

Waltham News

Local news for Waltham, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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EveryScapecom Maps the Local Scene Offers Telecommuting Opportunities

Waltham, Massachusetts -- EveryScape.com is a powerful localized tool that digitizes your world.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Globe West Updates

Former radio host sentenced to life without parole for 2004 antifreeze murder of his wife in Waltham

A former radio talk show host was sentenced today to life in prison without parole for murdering his wife by giving her Gatorade and other drinks and food that had been laced with antifreeze.

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Related Topix: Wellesley, MA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Las Vegas Sun

Man found guilty of killing wife with antifreeze

Wed, Jul 2, 2008 A Massachusetts jury has convicted a former Missouri radio reporter of killing his wife by poisoning her with antifreeze.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

WBZ-AM Allston

Waltham man 'guilty' in murder-for-hire plot

A Waltham man accused of paying $10,000 to a hitman to kill his estranged wife's boyfriend has been convicted of murder and conspiracy.

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Related Topix: Framingham, MA, Newton, MA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

MySimmons Intranet

7 New GSLIS Jobs and Opportunities

Full time jobs: Elementary Library Teacher - MacArthur Elementary School, Waltham, MA Librarian I - Community and Tech.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Newton, MA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

PC World

NEC to Acquire NetCracker for $300 Million

NEC will acquire NetCracker , a U.S. software vendor focused on helping communication network providers roll out new services, for about US $300 million, the companies announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Internet Service Providers

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

On June 20, 2008, the Korea Import Beef Association released a statement declaring that while the importers believe that U.S. beef from cattle of 30 months of age - LONDON-- --Please be advised that the ...

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley European Fund, Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, Healthcare Industry

Mon Jun 23, 2008

RFID News

OatSystems to be purchased

Monday, June 23 2008 Checkpoint Systems Inc., a New Jersey-based provider of security and tracking devices for the retail sector, announced Monday that it will purchase RFID software maker OatSystems.

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Related Topix: Checkpoint Systems, Security, Science / Technology, RFID News

Sat Jun 21, 2008

InvestmentNews

Target date funds tops for retirement plans

Target date funds are benefiting from the requirement that 401 plans include qualified default investment alternatives, according to researchers from Financial Research Corp.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Business Wire

GTC Biotherapeutics to Webcast Annual Meeting on June 24, 2008

GTC Biotherapeutics, Inc. will webcast its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 24, 2008 starting at approximately 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, GTC Biotherapeutics

CIO Today

Microsoft Buys Digital TV Ad Provider Navic Networks

Microsoft will acquire Navic Networks, a television advertising provider. The deal gives Microsoft control of Navic's campaign-management tools in a $75 billion ad market, compared to about $3.5 billion for ...

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

UnionLeader.com

Dead man's ID used in check fraud

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who tried to cash a stolen check using a doctored identification card of a man who died in car crash.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA

Sys-con.com

Microsoft Gets Into Interactiv e TV Ads; Buys Navic Networks For An Estimated $200 to $300 Million

Al Sacco wrote: I've got to agree with some of the earlier comments: This post is silly.

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Related Topix: Blog News

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Paid Content

Microsoft Buys TV Ad Placement Firm Navic Network

Microsoft continues on its M&A streak, though a much smaller on: it has bought out Waltham, MA-based Navic Systems , an eight-year-old company that helps advertisers place ads on TV programs.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Google, Time Warner, Media, Computers

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Boston Business Journal

MGH graduate school beats fundraising goal

MGH Institute of Health Professions raised $250,000 at its annual fundraising gala Thursday.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

Sun Jun 15, 2008

MassLive.com

Opening statements set in alleged antifreeze death

Opening statements are scheduled to begin Monday in Massachusetts in the trial of a former Missouri radio reporter accused of slowly poisoning his wife with antifreeze.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Courier News Online

Bentley College news

The following students were named to the dean's list at Bentley College, Waltham, Mass., for the fall semester.

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Related Topix: Education

All Stories

CMGI plunges 23% after lowering guidance, swinging to Q3 loss

CMGI, Inc. is plunging 23% after the provider of supply chain management services said late Monday that it plunged to a third-quarter loss of $2.6 million, or $0.05 per share, versus a profit of $9.4 million, ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, CMGI, Investment Services

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Nerve News

IEEE-USA Innovation Forum designed for high-tech professionals

The conversion of ideas and inventions into useful and affordable products, services and processes spurs economic activity, drives wealth, creates high-paying jobs and improves our standard of living.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Inventions

Mon Jun 09, 2008

PR-inside.com

Racepoint Group Wins PRSA Silver Anvil Award

Farah Hussain, 781-487-4685 fhussain@racepointgroup.com Racepoint Group, a global public relations agency with special expertise in digital media relations, is the recipient of this year's prestigious Silver ...

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Related Topix: Computers, Public Relations

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