Mike Colias
Costs alter health care ways
After suffering through a few years of steep health-premium increases, Pawtucket-based American Insulated Wire recently switched to an out-of-state HMO in hopes of keeping...
Sailing champ leads sales of sailboat
Jean Pierre Mouligne is trying to translate his professional sailing successes into the marketing arena. He certainly picked the right product.
The longtime Newport resident...
Effective boards built on skills, interests
When Warwick-based Network Six Inc. sought to replace three directors on its board last year, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ken Kirsch wanted to...
Jobs exist, but some nurses might not want them
With the severe shortage of nurses plaguing Rhode Island's health-care providers, logic would follow that the 70-plus nurses recently laid off by the state's...
VNA sees profit by 2003 with reorganization plan
The Visiting Nurse Association of Rhode Island plans to climb out of debt and turn a profit within 18 months as a result of...
French firm shifts focus<br><i>Neurotech targets eye disease</i>
When the former CytoTherapeutics Inc. fled Rhode Island for California in 1999, it left behind what many thought was a dead idea: encapsulated-cell technology.
But...
State looking at Navy oil tanks for storage boost
To relieve what some say is a severe shortage of oil-storage capacity in Rhode Island, state officials are eyeing the possible purchase of two...
Biotech industry returning to Lincoln
After lying nearly empty for two years, the former CytoTherapeutics facilities in Lincoln is primed to add new biomedical tenants -- a sign that...
Tech firms emphasize corporate culture
In recent years, so-called "New Economy" companies have rolled out a slew of quirky recruitment techniques to lure hard-to-find technology workers. Bring-your-dog-to-work days and...
New image system may cut film use
The film sheets used by radiologists and doctors to diagnose X-rays, CT scans and other medical images eventually could be a thing of the...
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