Aon study finds majority of companies lack ERM
A survey by Aon Global Risk Consulting has found that only 1 in 10 companies in the Americas and Europe has fully integrated an...
Cox Business unveils new telephony platform
ATLANTA – Cox Business recently unveiled its VoiceManager, a feature-rich telephony platform that integrates the desktop phone, PC and wireless devices to provide customers...
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How much do you use public relations experts?
Providence Business News asks local executives about their companies’ public relations strategies and whether they rely on in-house staff or an external PR firm....
Bankruptcy casts cloud on seniors
Now, on the eve of their retirement, many baby boomers may face a tougher financial future than they imagined.
Rising health care costs, the subprime...
Newport woman accused of futures-trading fraud
WASHINGTON – In a civil filing this morning, the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission charges Elizabeth Baldwin of Newport with fraudulently soliciting and obtaining...
Raytheon offers tips on how to get ‘in’ on contracts
When Cheryl Snead, president of North Smithfield-based Banneker Industries Inc., started a relationship with Raytheon Co. in the early 1990s, her company was a...
RIMES program focuses on new-product creation
A consulting program set to kick off this month at Rhode Island Manufacturing Extension Services aims to increase companies’ ability to develop new products...
Forbes ‘Greenest States’ list ranks R.I. among Top 10
Little Rhode Island placed big in Forbes.com’s first ranking of America’s Greenest States.
The Ocean State ranked eighth overall in the recent report, which evaluated...
Textron wins, loses some in engine-failure lawsuit
HOUSTON – A Texas appeals court has upheld key components of a 2005 jury verdict against the Lycoming engines division of Providence-based Textron Inc.,...
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