Stacey Myers
Environment is right for home buyers, sellers
Mortgage rates have decreased throughout the year, in sync with drops in the interest rate for 30-year treasury bonds. This has created a healthy...
It’s all business now in environmental cleanups
The environmental cleanup industry, which experienced a period of rapid growth in the 1980s, seems to have matured and become a familiar part of...
Competitive drive draws recruiters
Each year recruiters approach Mary Burke, Bryant College's women's basketball coach, inquiring about top prospects among her senior players.
These recruiters aren't, however, looking for...
Abundant assortment of associations a convention lode
The American Association of Association Executives in Washington, D.C., which is sometimes called the association of associations, estimates there are more than 100,000 organizations...
Applied research
In the movie "Star Wars" there is a scene in which Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and their intergalactic warrior pals gather around a table...
Traffic device could reverse Nestor’s fortunes<br><i>Turnaround possible for floundering firm</i>
After years of floundering, Nestor, Inc., may be poised to turn around what its chief executive officer has called its "mediocre" financial performance, by...
Convention planners must be flexible, resourceful
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"One of the things they (event planners) really have to do is listen," explained Jennifer Adams Aldrich, who teaches a course in trade show...
Quality of the work key for auto body group
Tangled up in the Auto Body Association of Rhode Island's campaign against insurance company repair programs is the debate over whether replacement auto parts,...
‘Moonlight’ becomes the fire chief/trucker
Company: EMAC Transport Co., Cranston, R.I.
President: Edward L. MacDonald
Type of business: Regional trucking company
Number of employees: 87
Sales for 1997: $7.19 million
Year founded: 1976
In the...
MetLife cutbacks set by Dec
Cuts in Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.'s operations are expected to be finished by the end of the year, but it is not certain yet...