While Greater Worcester’s unemployment fluctuates month over month, the region’s rate ticked slightly upward in July. Unemployment in Great Worcester rose 0.1 percentage points from 4.9% in June to ...

WBJ asked 400+ of the most powerful people in Central Massachusetts who they believe are the most influential professional in the region. On top of the list of the top 15 votegetters, we asked those ...

Registration remains open for WBJ’s Economic Forecast Forum, which will take place at 11:30 a.m. via Zoom on Thursday. Produced in partnership with the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, the ...

Figuring out exactly when people may be able to comfortably and safely return to in-person shopping on the same scale they did before the coronavirus pandemic will be difficult. But 2021 should, at ...

Two prominent Worcester organizations have joined forces to launch a $1-million low-interest line-of-credit fund to support affordable housing initiatives in Worcester County. Greater Worcester ...

Unemployment in the Framingham area ticked up slightly in May, but the rate remained more than a percentage point lower than it was in the same month last year. The unemployment rate for the MetroWest ...

This week, Massachusetts gasoline prices increased again, rising up to $2.69 per gallon of regular unleaded, comparatively to last week’s $2.64. The gas prices will continue to rise as the state ...

A mission statement – usually part of an organization’s executive summary in its business plan and posted on its website for stakeholders – is a brief message explaining a company’s purpose. It can be ...

The U.S. Senate agreed Wednesday to ask federal prosecutors to consider criminal contempt charges against Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre over his refusal to testify about the system's ...

In January, Brent Maugel will step down as president of Harvard’s Maugel DeStefano Architects, a firm he founded 30 years ago. Jonathan Cocker, Mike Kunz, and Mark Pelletier, principals and majority ...

As warmer weather approaches, Massachusetts gasoline prices decreased 2 cents this week, resulting in $2.74 per gallon of regular unleaded, the travel association AAA Northeast announced on Monday.

The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester received $3.4 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a reimbursement for COVID-19 testing. Holy Cross provided 96,487 coronavirus tests to ...