Doyenz Expands to East Coast to Support Significant Business Growth

BOSTON, March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Doyenz, a leading provider of cloud-based recovery services for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced the opening of an office in Boston, MA to support the continued growth of its business. Recognized by Gartner as one of the leading Recovery-as-a-Service (RaaS) vendors, the Boston office will support the Doyenz's rapidly expanding sales and marketing team. Doyenz has Continue reading >>>

It’s Business Time

Posted by Brendan Jackson on Mar 19, 2012 (6 hours ago) 2802320 commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fcelticshub.com%2F2012%2F03%2F19%2Fits-business-time%2FIt%27s+Business+Time2012-03-19+12%3A10%3A02Brendan+Jacksonhttp%3A%2F%2Fcelticshub.com%2F%3Fp%3D28023 In a sort of pseudo-dramatic irony, the Celtics were swept on St. Paddy’s day weekend.  While Bostonian revelers bounced around from pub to pub, the Boston Celtics were thousands of miles away in Denver, Colorado suffering their second straight loss to a beatable opponent. Going forward, the schedule doesn’t Continue reading >>>

Angus MacLeod, former Attleboro resident, 65

Angus Daniel MacLeod of Hartsville, S.C., formerly of Attleboro, died March 5 at his home after a period of declining health. He was 65. Born in Englishtown, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, he lived in Cape Breton until moving to the U.S. in 1963. He lived in the greater Boston area before moving to Attleboro. He settled in South Carolina during his retirement. Mr. MacLeod served in the Army from 1965 to 1968 and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Prior to his retirement, he was a skilled carpenter, mechanic and distance truck driver. Mr. MacLeod is survived by his wife, Lee Anne (Beckman); a son, Daniel Continue reading >>>

TWIB: Strengthening trade, Back Bay blackout, and the MBTA

Related stories TWIB: Strengthening trade, Back Bay blackout, and the MBTA TWIB: Could Google move to Boston? TWIB: Innovation headlines TWIB: Jobless rate holds steady TWIB: The economy may be coming back (NECN) - In this edition of This Week in Business, the show covered numerous topics.First, Prof. KC Chan, Secretary of Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong, joined the show to talk about strengthening trade between our two countries. He gave us his take on the overall global economy and, closer to home, the potential impact of the Dreamliner air service. Continue reading >>>

Late TV Listings

Fareed Zakaria GPS. Topics: Have Britain’s austerity initiatives worked? Does the US need more fiscal austerity? The global economy. Latest developments in Sudan. Guests: George Osborne, Britain’s chancellor of the exchequer; Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform president; George Clooney, actor and humanitarian; John Prendergast, author and human rights activist; T.R. Reid, Washington Post. 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (CNN) Face the Nation With Bob Schieffer. Topics: The 2012 presidential race. Guests: Reince Priebus, Republican National Committee chairman; David Axelrod, senior Obama campaign Continue reading >>>

Greater Boston Food Bank hosts pantry at Boys & Girls Club

The Greater Boston Food Bank hosted a mobile food pantry at the Thomas Chew Memorial Boys Girls Club on Saturday morning. A variety of nutritious foods were available to club members and their families for free. “Our mobile pantries are targeted at areas where the need for food is not fully met,” said Paul Colligan, Greater Boston Food Bank program director. He added that the food bank is lucky “to have committed and compassionate partners, like the Boys Girls Club of Fall River, that work with us to help neighbors and friends who are hungry.” Colligan said the Greater Boston Continue reading >>>

Boston native keeps it fresh in Beijing

<!--enpproperty 2012-03-18 08:48:08.0Todd BalazovicBoston native keeps it fresh in BeijingScott Minoie,Element Fresh1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> Stepping off the airplane onto Chinese soil for the first time, Scott Minoie was geared with a friend's e-mail, a backpack and $600 - his life savings. It was 1999 and the then 26-year-old Bostonian had just left the United States to take a short holiday in China before starting a new position with a natural foods supermarket back in the US. Scott Minoie says running a restaurant with customers you'd get to know by name is his goal Continue reading >>>

Boston tour sets the stage for movie fans

At the Langham, we told hotel staffer Rachelle Boudreau about the nearby shoot. “It happens all the time,’’ she said. “Sarah Jessica Parker got her hair and makeup done here while she was shooting ‘I Don’t Know How She Does It,’ ’’ Boudreau said. “Without her makeup, dressed in a winter coat, nobody knew who she was.’’ And the hotel got a little screen time, she added. “You see our bright red awnings very prominently.’’According to Lisa Simmons, communications director for the Massachusetts Office of Travel Tourism, three major films recently wrapped in Boston: “R.I.P.D,’’ Continue reading >>>