Ryan Mcbride
BankRI recoups earnings ground in second quarter
Bank Rhode Island’s efforts to blunt the impact of shrinking interest margins on its profits have made some difference, the bank’s latest financial report...
Existing facility gives Conn. drugmaker an edge
Alexion to bring 80 jobs to plant after upgrades
It was the building.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. searched New England and beyond for a site to...
KVH sees profits soar in second quarter
KVH Industries Inc. saw profits soar in the second quarter due to greater demand for the Middletown-based company’s mobile communications and navigation equipment.
The...
Specialty tech firms serving R.I.
In February 2004, five entrepreneurs met up in a San Francisco suburb and spent a long weekend thinking up ideas for a new technology...
Property management company opens R.I. office
Barkan Management Co., a Boston-based property management provider and consultant, has had clients in Rhode Island since the 1990s. But there had been too...
NewportFed IPO yields $45M to fuel expansion
SEC filing lists Conn., Portsmouth as targets
The $45 million raised by Newport Federal Savings Bank through its initial public offering, completed July 6, may...
Old Quaker Fabric plant acquired by bookseller
Strictly By-The Book Inc., a wholesaler of books, audio books, DVDs and videotapes based in Bridgewater, Mass., is taking over a former Quaker Fabric...
Business on the Block: Island firms seek to extend shoulder seasons
Vincent McAloon is one of the busiest men on Block Island – especially in the summer.
Wearing shorts and a T-shirt on a recent...
SBA’s regional director knows issues from experience
INTERVIEW
Charles E. Summers Jr.
Title: New England regional administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
Background: Before being appointed to his post by President Bush in...
Software firm secures financing for further growth
LogicBay plans to add workers, new markets
Ten months after moving his young software company from Cleveland to Rhode Island, a Cranston native and Bryant...
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