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Rhode Island public venture capital firm Slater Technology Fund has added $130,000 to its investment in Warwick mobile Internet management company MoFuse, Slater announced Tuesday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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General Motors Ventures LLC has invested in The NanoSteel Co., a maker of nano-structured steel materials design, the company announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index toward the highest level since May, after data showed payrolls climbed more than forecast even as the jobless rate unexpectedly rose to a five-month high.
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By Rita Nazareth |
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Capital Properties Inc. reported a 28 percent drop in profits from $807,000, or 12 cents per diluted share, during the second quarter of 2011 to $578,000, or 9 cents per diluted share, during the same period this year.
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By PBN Staff
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Oppenheimer Holdings Inc., the investment bank run by Albert “Bud” Lowenthal, reached a client-referral agreement with RBS Citizens Financial Group Inc. to share middle-market clients for some services.
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By Laura Marcinek |
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Bank of America Corp.’s record $53 billion reduction of of long-term debt in the second quarter will help the lender go three years without needing to tap the bond market, the biggest cushion in its history.
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By Mary Childs and Hugh Son |
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Independent Bank Corp., parent of Rockland Trust Co., posted net income of $8.9 million, or 41 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter, a decline of 20.2 percent when compared with the year-earlier period.
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By Michael Souza |
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Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc., the state’s largest independent insurance agency, announced today that it has acquired Insurance Professionals of New England, a Massachusetts-based agency.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Renewable energy company HDS International Corp. has entered into a convertible drawdown facility providing funds and credit, the company announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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Nortek Inc., HVAC and ventilation maker, has joined the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indices, the company announced Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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