R.I. firms’ exports surge 21% in ’06
Rhode Island companies last year exported $1.53 billion worth of goods, growing their foreign sales by 20.7 percent – including a big boost from...
KCWA faces delicate balance,<BR> study panel finds
STATE HOUSE – The General Assembly’s special commission on the Kent County Water Authority yesterday issued its final report, with recommendations on how the...
R.I. announces $5.39M <br>in open-space grants
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Donald L. Carcieri and W. Michael Sullivan, director of the R.I. Department of Environmental Management, yesterday joined in announcing about $5.39...
Capital Properties profit sags 20.7% to $1.3M
EAST PROVIDENCE – For the year ended Dec. 31, Capital Properties Inc.’s profit declined 20.7 percent to $1.319 million, according to the company’s...
Providence Metallizing settles clean air charges
BOSTON – The Providence Metallizing Co. has settled U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allegations of Clean Air Act violations by agreeing to pay a...
F.R. Boys & Girls Club seeks matching funds<br> for $250,000 challenge...
FALL RIVER – The Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club today announced a $250,000 challenge grant that, if the club can raise $150,000,...
Supply-chain disruption is only one of many worries
As American manufacturers increasingly reach across the country and around the world for component parts, they risk becoming victims of disasters many time zones...
RIEMA makes steady progress<br> in planning efforts
As executive director of the R.I. Emergency Management Agency, Robert J. Warren works to protect Rhode Island’s residents and property for the event...
Bills would lift cap on renewable-energy credit
A pair of bills now before the General Assembly would lift the caps on state personal income tax credits given to Rhode Island residents...
‘WaterFire’ wants small partners too
“WaterFire Providence” has launched a new corporate sponsorship program aimed at smaller businesses than have traditionally provided funding for the signature event downtown.
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