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Ch. 10 parent posts 2Q loss of $129K

RICHMOND, Va. – Media General Inc. (NYSE: MEG), the parent of local television station WJAR-NBC Channel 10, today posted a preliminary second-quarter loss of...
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T.F. Green passenger traffic dips in June

WARWICK – Passenger traffic at T.F. Green Airport (PVD) last month continued to lag year-ago levels and also fell compared with May, the R.I....
ENERGY PRICES accounted for roughly half the 1.1-percent June rise in the Consumer Price Index, the BLS said. /

U.S. consumer prices surge 1.1% in June

WASHINGTON – Consumer prices outpaced expectations for the second month in a row, surging in June to their sharpest one-month rise since 2005 as...

CCI falls to 8 in May, erasing April’s gains

KINGSTON – “May’s data put an abrupt end” to last month’s hopes of an economic turnaround in the Ocean State, University of Rhode...

Poll: Casino support still strong in New Bedford

DARTMOUTH – New Bedford residents remain strongly in favor of a resort casino in their community, despite the existence of “some identifiable pockets of...
EXPORTS ROSE more swiftly than imports in May, helping the nation narrow its trade deficit (the yellow region on the chart above). /

Trade gap narrows 1.2% despite oil prices

WASHINGTON – The nation’s trade deficit shrank 1.2 percent in May to $59.8 billion, or $700 million below April’s revised $60.5 billion, the U.S....

Gerhardt is interim leader<br> at Save The Bay

PROVIDENCE – Save The Bay today named Michael Gerhardt, whom the nonprofit described as a “leadership transition veteran,” to serve as interim executive director...
FOUNDED IN 2002, as TestAgility Inc., Agitar has developed tools to speed the release of Java applications, reduce the cost of bugs and ease the updating of new and legacy applications.  /

McCabe Software buys Java tools developer Agitar

CRANSTON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – The principals of McCabe Software Inc. and technology acquisition company Oridium LLC have acquired “substantially all” the assets...

RIPTA gets $1.34M federal aid for IT drive

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transportation Authority will receive $1.34 million in federal aid to expand its Intelligent Transportation System, bringing global positioning systems...

Jobless rates rise in Providence <br> and New Bedford metropolitan areas

WASHINGTON – The unemployment rate in the Providence-Fall River-Warwick metropolitan area surged in May, erasing April’s decline, according to a report today from the...
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