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Vermont Business Magazine Burlington College announced today that it will discontinue its academic programs as of May 27, 2016, because of its ongoing financial struggles. In the statement below, the college said its lender has pulled out and acknowledged that it would likely lose its accreditation this summer.

Vermont Business Magazine Fast Company today announced its annual ranking of the 100 Most Creative People in Business for 2016. Green Mountain Power CEO and President Mary Powell was selected to be on the list for her transformational leadership, helping customers transition away from the traditional grid.

Vermont Business Magazine Dr Frederick M “Skip” Burkle Jr.

by Mike Smith Now that Donald Trump is the presumptive presidential nominee he, and his supporters, are seeking to unify the Republican Party.

by Vermont State Auditor Doug Hoffer The unfortunate situation with the EB-5 program presents an opportunity to reflect on the State’s approach to economic development. Among other responsibilities, the State Auditor’s office examines various programs to determine whether they achieve the goals established by the legislature.

Vermont Business Magazine On Friday April 29th, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM), in partnership with the Vermont Specialty Food Association (VSFA), Vermont Retail & Grocers Association, and the Vermont Fresh Network, hosted its 7th Vermont Food Matchmaker event in Burlington.  Featuring 54 Vermont producers and 40 buyers from 30 retail est

by Mike Faher/The Commons, Brattleboro A sharply divided Vermont Supreme Court has opened the door for Brattleboro Retreat to face negligence claims in connection with a 2011 assault committed by a former

Vermont Business Magazine Berkshire Bank Foundation announced that it has awarded $22,252 in grants and pledges to 13 nonprofit organizations in Southern Vermont during their first quarter grants cycle. The funding supports a variety of organizations.

Vermont Business Magazine VSECU announced today a commitment to foster and grow Vermont’s cooperative economy through strategic equity investments in local cooperative organizations.

Vermont Business Magazine After a long upward trend, unemployment claims were virtually the same as las

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin issued the following statement after the Obama Administration released guidance to schools nationwide making it clear that gender identity is protected under Title IX and that students should be treated consistent with the gender they identify with.