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KEVIN J. POITRAS, president of Groton, Conn.-based submarine supplier Electric Boat, will retire in November. Bath Iron Works President Jeffrey S. Geiger will head Electric Boat following his retirement. / COURTESY GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOAT

EB’s Poitras to retire, Bath Iron Works head named replacement

PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Electric Boat President Kevin J. Poitras will retire effective Nov. 4, 2013, the company announced Wednesday. Jeffrey S. Geiger, currently president...
The new $8 million laboratory opened Thursday at the Rhode Island Blood Center will test all blood donations for the center and many Massachusetts hospitals while keeping customer costs down, said CEO Lawrence F. Smith.

R.I. Blood Center opens laboratory to test blood donations

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Blood Center opened a state-of-the-art laboratory on Thursday that will allow for increased blood-testing capacity. The 20,000-square-foot lab is connected...
THE HATCH ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER common area, pictured above, will be a place for innovators and entrepreneurs to meet and discuss ideas, said principal and co-founder Daniel A. Murphy. / COURTESY HATCH ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER

Hatch Entrepreneurial Center offers hope to local startups

PROVIDENCE – Hatch Entrepreneurial Center, a shared workspace and incubator for early-stage businesses, celebrated its official grand opening Wednesday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by...
TWIN RIVER announced Wednesday that it will add 14 more table games following the overwhelming success of the 66 table games first opened at the casino in June. / COURTESY TWIN RIVER

Twin River to add 14 more table games, hire 90 new...

LINCOLN – Twin River Casino announced Wednesday that it will add 14 more table games to its existing 66 and hire approximately 90 new...
THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Rhode Island District will join the Johnson & Wales R.I. Small Business Development Center to host the 2013 Economic Summit.

SBA to host Economic Summit with business leaders, lawmakers

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Rhode Island District will host the 2013 Economic Summit on Nov. 15. The summit, cosponsored by the Rhode...
URI RESEARCHER Dr. Alan L. Rothman, who is based at the school's Institute for Immunology and Informatics located at its Providence campus, has garnered another major National Institute's of Health grant, this time to expand research. / PBN FILE PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

URI researcher nets $10M NIH grant to build research capacity

(Updated, 2:36 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – A University of Rhode Island biomedical researcher has been awarded a grant of nearly $10 million to expand research efforts...

Five Questions With: Meghan Verena Joyce

Meghan Verena Joyce is the Boston/Providence general manager of Uber, the San Francisco-based startup that connects passengers with drivers of luxury vehicles for hire...

Full Channel to lower business Internet pricing

PROVIDENCE – Full Channel Inc., Rhode Island’s only locally owned, family-run broadband provider, plans to lower pricing for its business Internet services by up...

Cranston Library to offer intro to 3D printing

PROVIDENCE – The Cranston Public Library announced Thursday that it will hold its first “Introduction to 3D Printing” program on Saturday, Sept. 28. The library...
Jared Palmer, founder and owner of Data Medics LLC, works to recover data from a hard drive using a bench-top clean room.

Data Medics brings data recovery services to Cranston

PROVIDENCE – Data Medics LLC, a data-recovery company specializing in hard drive recovery, has relocated 908 Reservoir Ave. in Cranston. Owner Jared Palmer founded Data...
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