Susan A. Baird
Kopin posts record $2.59M profit
TAUNTON – Transistor and microdisplay maker Kopin Corp. (Nasdaq: KOPN) posted a $2.59 million profit for 2008, a $9.14 million improvement from its fiscal...
GTECH annual revenue surges 27.9%
ROME and PROVIDENCE – Lottomatica S.p.A. (Pink Sheets: LTTOY; Milan Stock Exchange: LTO) and subsidiary GTECH Corp. posted a total 2008 profit of €137.87...
U.S. jobless rate hits 25-year high
WASHINGTON – The nation’s unemployment rate rose in February to 8.1 percent, “the highest rate in more than 25 years,” as non-farm employment shrank...
URI again maintains business accreditation
KINGSTON – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Business Administration today announced it has maintained its status as the longest continuously accredited business...
Fish leaves Citizens Financial;<br> Alemany tapped as new chair
PROVIDENCE – Lawrence K. “Larry” Fish has severed his last tie with Citizens Financial Group Inc., Michael D. Jones, vice president and director of...
R.I. unveils 50 ARRA highway projects
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri, House Speaker William J. Murphy and R.I. Department of Transportation Director Michael P. Lewis this afternoon joined in...
Cadence buys Cranston site for $3.5M
CRANSTON – Cadence Science, a medical and scientific products maker with a plant in Lincoln and a sales office in New York, is looking...
U.S. pending home sales plunge 7.7%
WASHINGTON – The number of contracts signed to buy existing houses, co-ops and condominiums nationwide fell in January to their lowest level in at...
Nation urged to work with tourism sector
LONDON – The World Travel & Tourism Council today called on the U.S. government to team up with the private sector to help promote...
Acushnet escalates golf-ball patent dispute
WILMINGTON, Del. – Fairhaven-based Acushnet Co., the golf-products division of Fortune Brands Inc. (NYSE: FO), today announced it has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against...
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