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$641,000 from feds aids health-center project

PROVIDENCE – Two federal grants will help Providence Community Health Centers move its Allen Berry clinic to a new, 60,000-square-foot facility on a brownfields...

Health center project gets $640,000 in federal grants

PROVIDENCE – Two federal grants will help Providence Community Health Centers move its Allen Berry clinic to a new, 60,000-square-foot facility on a brownfields...

National Grid raises bar for greenhouse emissions

LONDON – National Grid plc, the parent of the U.S. utility company, today announced it has raised its target for greenhouse gas emissions reduction...
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Passenger traffic at T.F. Green rises 11.2% in March

WARWICK – Passenger traffic at T.F. Green Airport (PVD) surged last month, continuing the rise that began in February, the latest figures from the...

U.S. industrial output rises, defying expectations

WASHINGTON – U.S. factory, mine and utility output rose 0.3 percent last month, after falling a revised 0.7 percent in February, the Federal Reserve...
THE ENERGY INDEX rose 1.9 percent last month, as gasoline prices resumed their rise, the BLS said. Diesel prices broke $4 per gallon, spurring a 1-day slowdown by truckers nationwide on April 1. Above, drivers fuel their rigs at a truck stop in Evenston, Wyo. /

Consumer prices rise 0.3% as fuel costs soar

WASHINGTON – Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent last month, as higher energy and food costs...

APC: Save energy and help save land this Earth Day

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – APC-MGE, the critical power and cooling services business unit of Schneider Electric (Paris: SU.PA), has pledged to give The Nature Conservancy...

Kelly Space plans 50-worker R.I. facility

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – Kelly Space & Technology Inc. today announced plans to establish an East Coast operation, based in Rhode Island, to develop...
RAW MATERIALS and energy costs are squeezing companies that find it difficult to pass increases on to customers in the current economy. Above, Chimtomby Ramar uses a lathe to smooth a custom replacement part at Titan Machine Corp., in Queens, N.Y., a maker of elevator components. /

Factory prices rise for third straight month

WASHINGTON – Wholesale prices paid to U.S. producers rose in March for the third month in a row, as fuel and food prices continued...

Chile begins buying dollars to stabilize peso

SANTIAGO, Chile – The Banco Central de Chile has begun to sell Chilean pesos and buy U.S. dollars, aiming to boost the central bank’s...
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