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Danish life sciences co. expands here
Denmark-based CLC bio, a life sciences services company providing hardware, software and data analytics, is expanding in Cambridge. The company has opened a new location on 10 Rogers Street in Cambridge, Boston. The new offices will be the home base for the company's sales, marketing and support operations in North and South America.
Human Capital: People on the move, Sept. 1
Dr. Beth Lown, an internist at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, was appointed medical director at The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center, a Boston-based nonprofit organization. The medical director position is part-time, so Lown will continue working as an internist at Mount Auburn Hospital and doing her own research and teaching. She has a long history with the Schwartz Center, including serving on its board of trustees, as co-chair and chair of the grant programming committee, and as a consultant...
Cambridge man pleads not guilty in beating death
SOMERVILLE - A Cambridge man accused of beating another man to death has been ordered held without bail.Christopher...
Labor board sides with nurses in dispute
The Commonwealth Employment Relations Board has found that Cambridge Health Alliance violated state labor law by unilaterally halting negotiations over nurses' contracts and declaring an impasse.
State board backs nurses against Cambridge Health...
The Cambridge Health Alliance has been dealt a blow by the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board in its labor...
Sanofi-Aventis gets tough in Genzyme bid
Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis on Sunday publicly confirmed for the first time its previously reported bid for Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) and moved to prod Genzyme shareholders into embracing a deal that management of the Cambridge, Mass., company has so-far spurned. (SNY)
Chelsea remains atop English Premier League
Premier League leader Chelsea extended its season-opening winning streak with a 2-0 home win over Stoke yesterday,...
Man sought in killing at Medford house
MEDFORD - Police are searching for a Cambridge man suspected in the killing of a 28-year-old Weymouth man at a...
Police: 2 dead after Lynn man fleeing cops crashes
REVERE - Authorities say a Lynn man was fleeing police when he ran a red light in Revere, killing himself and the...
Chelsea bids to extend stunning scoring form
LONDON - Heavy-scoring Chelsea hosts a Stoke team it beat 7-0 at home last season as the reigning champions look...
Father and son, 11, stabbed in Cambridge home...
A father and son are expected to recover after they were stabbed during a break-in at their Cambridge home early...
Human Capital: People on the move, Aug. 25
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a Harvard-affiliated integrated public healthcare system that serves Cambridge, Somerville, and communities north of Boston, has named Dr. Hilary Worthen its chief medical information officer. Worthen most recently served as CHA's senior director of clinical informatics.
FBI official: Son of Cambridge Russian spies may...
BOSTON - The FBI suspects that the oldest son of two Russian spies living in Cambridge may have found out about...
Taligen boosts round by $10M
Cambridge biotech Taligen Therapeutics Inc. has added on to its Series B Round with an additional $10 million, bringing the amount up to $36 million of a planned $65 million second round. Previous backers Clarus Ventures, Alta Partners, Sanderling Ventures and High Country Venture all participated in the latest tranche.
Witnesses dispute cops in fatal
Neighbors who said they saw a Chelsea police SUV stopping just after it hit a man while in pursuit of scrap metal...
Harvard: professor responsible for misconduct
CAMBRIDGE - Harvard University says a faculty committee investigating the work of a psychology professor has found...
Pedestrian fatally struck by Chelsea police...
A 56-year-old Chelsea man was fatally struck last night by a police cruiser apparently involved in a pursuit in...
Out of luck at Wonderland
Steve Nunez was among the Wonderland Greyhound Park employees who found themselves out of a job yesterday when the Revere racetrack shut its doors after 75 years....
Conduit Labs acquired by Farmville maker
Zynga Game Network Inc. said Tuesday it has acquired Conduit Labs Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of music-related social games, for undisclosed terms.
Shaw to deliver keynote at family business event
Whit Shaw, CEO and president of American City Business Journals, will give the keynote speech at this year's Family Business Awards. The awards event, organized by the Family Business Association, will be held Oct. 21 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge and recognizes the success and achievements made by small businesses throughout New England.

William Galvin helps public - and self - in TV ad
BOSTON - Secretary of State William Galvin is popping up on television these days, talking to the public about voting and financial fraud.Political observers say the public...
The Corporate Shuffle
First and foremost . . . Pat Wood III joined the board of directors of First Wind in Boston.Mission...
Meryl Streep, Mo'nique pick up Boston Film...
For "The Hurt Locker," yesterday's annual meeting of the Boston Society of Film Critics was sweet relief. The film, an Iraq-set war movie about the hellish...
Flyers and Bruins visit Fenway Park
The Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins are taking their first look at Fenway Park - hockey-style - less than one month before the clubs meet in the NHL's Winter Classic.Players...
New ER policy doesn't result in longer waits
BOSTON - Public health officials say a state policy that requires crowded hospital emergency rooms to accept all patients delivered by ambulance has not lengthened waits despite...
'Office' star Hub-bound to help ImprovBoston
Fans of "The Office" might refer to the red-headed, dour-faced Meredith Palmer as a partyer, a single mom and a drunk. Wait. Nevermind. Those are actually the...
Terriers Lowe-r boom on Marist
Corey Lowe scored 27 points and John Holland added 21 to lead Boston University to an 88-73 win against Marist yesterday in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The Red Foxes (0-7) never...
Lowe, Holland lead Boston U past Marist 88-73
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Corey Lowe scored 27 points and John Holland added 21 to lead Boston University to an 88-73 win over Marist on Saturday.Lowe, who finished with seven...
Anti-abortion group ending vigil tour in Mass., RI
BOSTON - An anti-abortion group is slated to hold vigils outside Catholic churches in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, ending their multi-state tour protesting Catholic lawmakers...
Blazers back on NLL trail
Boston Blazers coach Tom Ryan was in good spirits yesterday as he hosted the first media day of the 2010 season. Coming off of a 10-6 regular season and a postseason...
Terriers' Jenelle Kohanchuk on rise
One of the emerging stars on the Division 1 women's college hockey scene is Boston University sophomore forward Jenelle Kohanchuk, who could wear the jersey of her beloved...
Man in intensive care after being struck by MBTA...
A 55-year-old Boston man is in the intensive care unit at Boston Medical Center after being struck by an MBTA bus near the Prudential Center early this morning. T spokesman...
Boston fire department employee to plead guilty
BOSTON - A Boston Fire Department employee facing federal perjury and obstruction of justice charges connected to an investigation into pension fraud has informed authorities...
Boston College's Mark Herzlich wins Disney Spirit...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Boston College linebacker Mark Herzlich has won the Disney Spirit Award given to college football's most inspirational figure.Herzlich accepted...
Boston homeowners to see property tax hike
The tax bill for the average Hub homeowner will rise by $173 next year as the city tries to fill the gap left by a 5 percent drop in the assessed value of single-family homes...
Rev. William McInnes, former BC dean, dead at 86
The Rev. William C. McInnes, a former dean at Boston College and president of Fairfield University, has died at age 86.Boston College announced Thursday that McInnes,...
Gourmet cocoa revival heats up in Hub
Boston and chocolate are a match made in heaven. Well, a match made in Dorchester, actually. In 1765, Harvard grad Dr. James Baker opened America's first official...
Twins send Boof Bonser to Red Sox
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have traded righthander Boof Bonser to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later or cash.The Twins announced the trade Thursday....
Harvard repeats on Boston College floor
Last year, Harvard upset Boston College at Conte Forum. In last night's rematch at the Heights, Harvard was the better team again. Senior Jeremy Lin poured...
Boston cab drivers claim city disobeys judge
BOSTON - Some Boston cab owners and drivers claim the city has put indirect pressure on them to buy hybrid vehicles in defiance of a federal judge's order that halted...
Bridget sends best wishes to new baby Brady
Tom Brady's baby mama Bridget Moynahan took the high road today and sent out good wishes to her ex and his supermodel spouse Gisele Bundchen, who welcomed a son in Boston...
Woman gets probation in threat to Boston financier
BOSTON - A woman who threatened to kill a Boston financier has been spared prison time.Under a plea deal, Laura Goldman was sentenced today to five years probation.Court...
Boston man convicted of killing, cutting up,...
A Boston man was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole, hours after a jury found him guilty of beating his 70-year-old father to death, then...
Boston firefighter sues police for excessive force
A Boston firefighter has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that two city police officers used excessive force when he was arrested during an investigation of a domestic dispute...
Hub cops search for missing autistic teen
Boston police are asking for help finding an autistic teen who disappeared yesterday afternoon. Jeffrey Cooper, 14, was reported missing at 2:50 p.m. yesterday. His father...

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