Michael Souza
Brown team studying new fuel-cell catalyst
Imagine a future where almost all cars and houses are powered by a fuel cell, an electrical generator – not a battery – that...
Five Questions With: Ralph Valente
Rockland Trust and the Stonehill College Center for Nonprofit Management recently announced they are teaming again to present their BreakFACTS workshop series for small...
SBA says 2012 ‘banner year’
BOSTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration proclaimed that its fiscal 2012, which ran from Oct. 1, 2011 through Sept. 30, was a “banner...
RIMES, GWB strike partnership
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturing Extension Service has received a $85,000 award from the Governor’s Workforce Board. With the funding, RIMES...
Programs assisting Sandy-struck businesses
WASHINGTON – For those wiped out by Hurricane Sandy, the Small Business Administration stands ready to help by using three of its programs.
Businesses...
Free workshops offer help with entrepreneurship
TAUNTON – The South Eastern Economic Development Corp. and the Rockland Trust Community Development Corp. will hold two basic-business workshops in Fall River aimed...
Banks are focusing on offering more electronic choices
What will the bank of the future look like? Will it be smaller than today’s branches or employ less people? Will it even exist...
Despite risks, cyber insurance finding few takers
The Internet age has spawned a new type of criminal, hackers that can introduce viruses, malware or conduct simple theft. If you think it...
Bristol firm’s turbines spinning underwater
A new power-producing technology, the first of its kind in North America, is up and running off the coast of Maine at the Canadian...
Nonprofit’s loans, services remove barriers to success
Andy Posner is the executive director of the Capital Good Fund, a nonprofit agency in Providence that provides a variety of financial services to...
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