Susan A. Baird
Covidien posts $1.36B profit for FY 2008
HAMILTON, Bermuda, and MANSFIELD – For the fiscal year ended Sept. 26, medical device giant Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV) posted a profit of...
T.F. Green passenger decline slows in October
WARWICK – Passenger traffic at T.F. Green Airport (PVD) last month lagged year-ago levels for the sixth consecutive month, although the gap narrowed slightly,...
U.S. industrial output rises in October
WASHINGTON – U.S. factory, utility and mine output rose more than expected last month, after a September decline that was sharper than previously thought,...
Retail sales fall a record 2.8%
WASHINGTON – U.S. retail and food service sales last month fell 2.8 percent compared with September, in their sharpest-ever decline, the U.S. Commerce Department’s...
Nestor costs outpace 3Q revenue growth of 14.3%
PROVIDENCE – Traffic-enforcement systems and services provider Nestor Inc. (OTCBB: NEST) posted a third-quarter loss of $3 million, a 52.67-percent increase from the year-ago...
P&W Railroad is back in black in 3Q
WORCESTER – Providence and Worcester Railroad Co. (Nasdaq: PWX) climbed out of the red in the three months ended Sept. 30, posting a third-quarter...
GTECH 3Q revenue rises 28%, Lottomatica says
ROME and PROVIDENCE – Lottery services and technology provider Lottomatica S.p.A. (Pink Sheets: LTTOY; Milan Stock Exchange: LTO) today posted a third-quarter profit of...
E-Verify rules don’t violate order, judge finds
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri did not violate a previous court order by making state contractors begin using E-Verify before holding a public...
General Growth dropped from S&P 500
CHICAGO – General Growth Properties Inc. (NYSE: GGP), the owner of Providence Place and the Silver City Galleria in Taunton, was removed from the...
Nortek posts 3Q loss, continues belt-tightening
PROVIDENCE – Home and commercial technology manufacturer Nortek Inc. posted a third-quarter loss of $579.6 million, compared with a year-ago profit of $37.6 million,...
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