R.I. construction employment growth highest in New England in July
PROVIDENCE – The year-over-year construction employment growth rate in Rhode Island in July was the 15th-highest in the nation, according to the Associated General...
Trump tariff delay is a gift to retailers that feels like...
It looks as if the Trump administration didn’t want to be accused of ruining Christmas.The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Aug. 13 that...
Redefining the role of middleman in the textile market
Ocean State Innovations in Portsmouth is putting a modern spin on Rhode Island’s storied textile industry. Once a powerhouse, local textile companies today are...
Jewelers Board of Trade names new president
WARWICK – The Jewelers Board of Trade has named Erich Jacobs its new president, effective Aug. 31, JBT announced Thursday.Jacobs succeeds Richard Weisenfeld, who...
Output at U.S. factories falls after biggest gain this year
WASHINGTON – United States factory output retreated in July after rising a month earlier by the most this year, signaling manufacturing is having trouble...
Pangaea Logistics Solutions reports $5.2M profit in Q2
NEWPORT – Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. reported a profit of $5.2 million in the second quarter, or 9 cents per diluted share, in a...
Five Questions With: Dave Chenevert
The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association will host its second annual Congressional Manufacturing Summit at the Providence Marriott Downtown on Sept. 23. The registration deadline...
Rubius reports $39.4M loss in Q2, heralds progress
PROVIDENCE – Rubius Therapeutics Inc. reported on Tuesday a loss of $39.4 million in the second quarter of 2019, or 50 cents per diluted...
Providence River Pedestrian Bridge opens
PROVIDENCE – The Providence River Pedestrian Bridge opened officially Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.The $21.9 million project took more than a decade to come...
Nelipak to merge with European company
CRANSTON – Nelipak Corp. will be merged with Bemis Healthcare Packaging Europe, the company announced Friday.The combined entity will operate under the Nelipack Healthcare...
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