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Reports: Apple to Buy Lala, Backed by Ignition, Bain
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in talks to acquire Lala, a Palo Alto, CA-based online music service backed by Bellevue, WA-based...
 
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Vertex Snags Extra $58M
Cambridge, MA-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals said today that the underwriters of this week’s $442.8 million stock offering...
 
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Restructuring at Avid Technology
Avid Technology (NASDAQ: AVID), the Tewksbury, MA-based maker of media editing software, disclosed in a filing with the...
 
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Progress Software Cuts Staff
In an announcement this week, Bedford, MA-based Progress Software (NASDAQ: PRGS) said it plans to reduce its global workforce...
 
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$2M for Cedar Point Communications
Derry, NH-based Cedar Point Communications has raised $2 million out of a planned $3.4 million round of debt, the company...
 
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Panraven Raises $2.7 Million
Cambridge, MA-based Panraven, which offers online image editing tools that allow users to create hard-bound photo books, has...
 
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Ingenico Invests in Roam Data
Boston-based Roam Data, which makes software that allows merchants to process payments via cell phones, said last week that it...
 
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SS&C Buys TheNextRound
TheNextRound, a Framingham, MA-based startup that makes software for private equity and alternative investors, has been...
 
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$31.3M for Cambridgesoft
Cambridge, MA-based Cambridgesoft, which makes software for life sciences companies, disclosed in regulatory documents filed...
 
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Brown, IBM Switch On Supercomputer
A new IBM supercomputer opened at Brown University’s Center for Computation and Visualization in Providence, RI, today is...
 
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Report: SEC Probing 3Com for Potential Insider Trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether a surge in call option trading on 3Com shares just hours before...
 
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Paratek and Novartis Strike Antibiotic Deal
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, a Boston-based firm focused on treating infections that are immune to existing antibiotics, said it...
 
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Egenera Picks Up $3M
Marlborough, MA-based Egenera has raised $3 million in new equity financing, according to regulatory forms filed today. An...
 
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Xerox Spends $6.4B on ACS
Xerox (NYSE: XRX), the document-management giant headquartered in Norwalk, CT, said today that it will buy Affiliated Computer...