Harold Ambler
Bad weather brightens day for R.I. surf shops
Hurricane season often causes concern for many local businesses, but for Rhode Island’s surfers and surf shops, it can be the most wonderful time...
Extreme thrift pulls firm through downturn
Precix Inc., a manufacturer of O-rings and seals for the automotive, aerospace and energy industries, experienced the recent recession earlier than a lot of...
Slapped by hurricane, insurer comes back
Like many insurance businesses, Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. endured a difficult test not quite a year ago, when Hurricane Sandy blew a swatch of...
Embrace thrives by nurturing its employees
Middletown-based Embrace Home Loans continues to enjoy strong growth in 2013, mainly, said President Kurt Noyce, because of the investment it makes in the...
Tech advances on display at Newport boat show
From keeping a boat maintaining its exact position in the water without an anchor, to consulting the eight manuals your boat requires on the...
Brown garners $11M grant to study neuroscience of attention
PROVIDENCE – Using an $11 million grant from the National Institute for General Medical Sciences, Brown University is creating a new research center to...