ATC acquires Lincoln Environmental
SMITHFIELD – Lincoln Environmental Inc.’s operating assets have been acquired by ATC Group Services Inc. of Woburn, Mass., doing business as ATC Associates Inc....
U.S. wholesale sales outpace inventories
WASHINGTON – Seasonally adjusted sales at merchant wholesalers, excluding manufacturers’ branches and offices, increased in March to 1.8 percent above the February level and...
World Bank says Wolfowitz broke ethics rules
World Bank directors have ruled that President Paul Wolfowitz, 63, violated ethics rules in arranging a pay raise for his companion, communications officer Shaha...
Clear Channel shareholder vote set for May 22
SAN ANTONIO – Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE: CCU) has postponed until Tuesday, May 22, its special shareholder meeting on the takeover bid from...
Tiffany & Co. targets Providence Place
NEW YORK – Luxury goods merchant Tiffany & Co. today announced plans for a 5,100-square-foot store at Providence Place, which it plans to open...
‘Providence Tomorrow’ hearing delayed to May 16
PROVIDENCE – The City Plan Commission has delayed its public hearing on “Providence Tomorrow: The Interim Comprehensive Plan” until 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May...
Slater Fund boosts its investment in Andera
PROVIDENCE – The Slater Technology Fund today announced it has provided $350,000 in second-round funding to Andera Inc. to accelerate its product development. Slater...
ICSC: Sales fell last week; April outlook gloomy
NEW YORK – U.S. retail sales probably fell last month compared with a year earlier as “a confluence of factors” including an early Easter...
CVS/Caremark profit rises 24.1% to $408.9M
WOONSOCKET – CVS/Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) today said its first-quarter profit rose to $408.9 million or 43 cents per diluted share, an increase...
LIN TV posts 1Q profit of $20.7M
PROVIDENCE – For the quarter ended March 31, LIN TV Corp. (NYSE: TVL) today reported net income of $20.7 million or 42 cents per...















