Michael Souza
Rockland Trust parent shows ’11 profit gain
ROCKLAND, Mass – Independent Bank Corp., parent of Rockland Trust Co., reported in net income of $45.4 million on Thursday, an improvement of 12.9...
Webster finishes 2011 strong
WATERBURY, Conn. – Displaying continuing signs of a recovering economy, Webster Financial Corp., parent of Webster Bank, reported net income on Thursday of $151.4...
Wind turbines not a health risk, panel finds
BOSTON – A panel of independent science experts concluded that there is little or no evidence of potential health impacts of wind turbines on...
Five Questions With Zene Colt
(Corrected, Jan. 18)
Brooks, Houghton & Company Inc., is a merchant bank that provides investment banking services and principal investments to middle-market and emerging growth...
Verizon speeding to stay out front in wireless
Despite three service outages in December, Verizon Wireless intends to keep pace with the ever-changing world of telecommunications and plans to offer expansive 4G...
4G will need more antennas
Edward D. Pare served as the superintendent of banking for the R.I. Department of Business Regulation from 1991-1998, while concurrently serving as the superintendent...
Firm eyes profit in plastic welding
A newly developed tool that could revolutionize the automobile-repair industry is now being manufactured in the Ocean State.
Malcom Technologies Inc., of Tiverton, has successfully...
Electric Boat sees only smooth sailing ahead
No one is sure where the still-choppy regional economy is heading, but Electric Boat sees only smooth sailing ahead, with plans to add several...
JWU center spurring next generation of entrepreneurs
John F. Robitaille was a small-business owner before running for governor in 2010, and served as the senior adviser of communications for former Rhode...
Senate group forms to address marine issues
PROVIDENCE – A newly formed U.S. Senate group spearheaded by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will help those in the area’s marine trade respond to issues...













