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Manufacturing in U.S. expands after reaching 3-year low
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. more
Faster Northeast trains require safety changes, Amtrak CEO says
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. more
Pump prices hold steady in R.I., rise in Mass.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained stagnant at $3.52 per gallon for the second consecutive week, AAA Southern New England said Monday. more
| 12/31/12
Port shutdown averted as dockworkers reach tentative deal
Dockworkers and their employers reached a tentative agreement on royalty payments, averting a strike that would have shut down eastern U.S. ports for the first time in 35 years. more
Richline Group to acquire Rio Grande
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary Richline Group Inc. will acquire Albuquerque, N.M.-based Rio Grande from The Bell Group Inc. effective Jan. 1, the company announced Friday. more
| 12/28/12
U.S. business activity expanded for second month in Dec.
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. more
MBTA needs more funding to stave off fare hikes, service cuts
Officials from the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority need to balance their budget, but they plan to wait until at least March before increasing fares and establishing service cuts in hopes of an increase in funding, reported Boston.com. more
| 12/27/12
LeachGarner acquires Findings Inc.
LeachGarner, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has completed the acquisition of the Findings Inc. and Fuller Findings businesses from Findings Inc. The businesses will operate as part of the General Findings division of Leach Garner, the company announced Wednesday. more
| 12/26/12
Gas prices remain unchanged in R.I., drop in Mass.
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained stagnant this week after two consecutive weeks of declines, AAA Southern New England said Monday. more
| 12/24/12
Fred & Friends acquired by Lifetime Brands Inc.
Lifetime Brand Inc. has acquired the business and certain assets of Cumberland-based housewares designer and manufacturer Easy Aces Inc., which operates under the name Fred & Friends. more
| 12/24/12
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