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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES is based at Aquidneck Corporate Park, near the Navy base that provides most of its work. /

SEA CORP wins $26.3M in military contracts

MIDDLETOWN – Systems Engineering Associates Corp. (SEA CORP) has been awarded an $8.3 million contract to help integrate Tomahawk missile systems into the...
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Shareholders approve CVS/Caremark board

WOONSOCKET – CVS/Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) says preliminary results from the annual stockholders meeting yesterday indicate the company’s full slate of nominees was elected...
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CVS/Caremark approves $5B stock buyback

WOONSOCKET – The board of directors of CVS/Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) today approved the repurchase of up to $5 billion in outstanding common stock. The...

U.S. economic outlook is bleaker, analysts say

The U.S. economic outlook is dimming as rising gasoline prices, falling home values and a shrinking job market combine to squeeze consumers, according to...

Fed again leaves rates at 5.25%

WASHINGTON – The Federal Open Market Committee, the policymaking arm of the Federal Reserve System, today decided to keep its target for the federal...
PAUL WOLFOWITZ, 63, the beleaguered World Bank president, fields questions last Wednesday in Belgium. /

Support for Wolfowitz crumbling

Support is crumbling for World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, 63, a former U.S. deputy defense secretary who is under fire for his role in...
PROVIDENCE FRUIT & PRODUCE  had 71 loading bays along its 965-foot length when it was built  in 1929 for $1 million. The warehouse later was pared to 64 bays and 810 feet. /

PPS lists 11 Most Endangered Properties

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society has announced its 2007 Most Endangered Properties List. Among the 11 properties named are five past and present...
THE INITIATIVE will "ensure the state's ability to support life science progress from the idea stage through the production stage," said Gov. Deval Patrick, who announced the 10-year, $1B plan in a speech yesterday at BIO 2007. /

Patrick unveils 10-year, $1B plan<br> to boost life sciences in Mass.

BOSTON – Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday unveiled a 10-year “Massachusetts Life Science Strategy” that aims to make the state the global leader in life...

10 journalists receive environmental fellowships

NARRAGANSETT – The Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting has selected 10 reporters from around the country to receive its Annual Workshop for...

Textron sees strong DoD demand for armored vehicles

PROVIDENCE – Textron Systems Corp., a division of Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), says demand for its Armored Security Vehicle remains strong. Despite the Marine Corps’...
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