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Business activity in the U.S. expanded in December for a second month, easing concern that a lack of progress on the federal budget would prompt a slump in manufacturing.
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By Michelle Jamrisko |
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Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded in December at a pace that shows the industry is stabilizing after reaching a three-year low a month earlier.
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By Shobhana Chandra |
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Amtrak will recommend new U.S. rail-safety regulations to allow it to replace its Acela trains in the Northeast U.S. with lighter, faster equipment, CEO Joseph Boardman said.
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By Angela Greiling Keane |
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Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained stagnant at $3.52 per gallon for the second consecutive week, AAA Southern New England said Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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As part of Wickford Wintertime Wednesdays, roundtrip train service from Wickford Juction Station in North Kingstown to Downtown Providence will be free on Wednesdays from Jan. 23 to Feb. 27.
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By PBN Staff
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A Massachusetts Department of Transportation report is proposing increases in fees as well as gas, sales and income taxes in order to fund the required $10 billion-plus revenue boost needed to run the Bay State’s transportation system.
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By PBN Staff
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Gasoline prices remained stagnant in Rhode Island over the last week at $3.54 per gallon after rising 2 cents a week ago, AAA Southern New England said Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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Textron Inc. – parent of Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft Company and Textron Systems – posted net income of $148 million, or 51 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012, reversing the $19 million, or 7 cents per share, loss for the same 2011 period.
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By PBN Staff
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Air Canada is suspending its twice daily service from T.F. Green to Toronto effective March 1, R.I. Airport Corporation Interim President and CEO Peter Frazier told Providence Business News.
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By PBN Staff
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Gasoline prices in Rhode Island fell by 2 cents over the last week, according to AAA Southern New England, to $3.52 per gallon of self-serve, unleaded regular gas.
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By PBN Staff and Bloomberg News
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