Treasury official offers credit lessons at Chariho High
RICHMOND – David Nason, the U.S. Treasury Department’s assistant secretary for financial insitutions met with students at Chariho Regional High School this morning as...
KVH 3Q revenue falls 9% as military sales plunge
MIDDLETOWN – For the quarter ended Sept. 30, KVH Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) today posted a loss of $20,000, compared with a profit of...
Textron 3Q profit surges 50.9% to $255M
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today posted a third-quarter profit of $255 million or $1 per share, a 50.9-percent increase from the year-ago...
RIMA slates annual fundraiser for Nov. 3
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association will present its seventh annual fundraiser, “A Golden Moment for Rhode Island Manufacturing,” on Saturday, Nov. 3....
IMF predicts U.S. growth will slow to 1.9%
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund today pared its forecast for global economic growth in 2008 to 4.8 percent, from 5.2 percent in July,...
URI, CCRI get $600K for interactive ‘Roadmaps’
WASHINGTON – The University of Rhode Island and Community College of Rhode Island will receive a three-year, $643,117 federal grant to craft Web-based “Academic...
R.I. gets nearly $600K from U.S. OxyContin settlement
PROVIDENCE – The Medicaid Fraud Unit of the R.I. Attorney General’s Office has recovered $589,310 from the federal government’s OxyContin settlement, Attorney General Patrick...
Avila honored for bringing SBDC services to Latinos
DENVER – Tomas Alberto Avila, of the R.I. Small Business Development Center at Johnson & Wales University, has been honored by the Association...
New plate creates nest egg for eco-education
PAWTUCKET – A new environmental education license plate was unveiled this afternoon by the Audubon Society of Rhode Island and Save The Bay in...
UBS: Burgeoning deficit will drive up Treasury sales
WASHINGTON – The growing federal budget deficit may spur the U.S. Treasury to increase sales of bills, bonds and notes by more than 50...
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