Key inflation gauge hit 6.1% in January, highest since 1982
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.1% in January compared with a year ago, the...
For R.I. business community, in-person trade missions making a comeback
As more countries ease COVID-19 travel restrictions, in-person trade missions are making a return, and some in the Rhode Island business community already have...
Five Questions With: Steven J. King
The Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown recently welcomed new companies to its flex industrial campus, including Survitec, a United Kingdom-based company that makes...
Alcor Scientific taps new CEO as it embarks on expansion
NORTH SMITHFIELD – As Alcor Scientific Inc. seeks to expand through a partnership with an out-of-state health care investor, the North Smithfield-based medical technology manufacturer...
Sensata’s Tire-Pressure Monitoring Systems in demand as tractor-trailer regulations shift
ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Inc., an industrial technology company based in Attleboro, has had its Tire-Pressure Monitoring Systems chosen by multiple commercial tractor-trailer manufacturers...
Seeking workers, Electric Boat promotes Quonset Point Walk-In Wednesdays
NORTH KINGSTOWN – General Dynamics Electric Boat now hosts Walk-In Wednesdays every week from noon to 5 p.m., at both its Quonset Point location...
Fire subsides on huge cargo ship adrift in mid-Atlantic
LISBON, Portugal (AP) – A fire aboard a ship carrying cars in the mid-Atlantic is dying out, a Portuguese navy officer said Tuesday, and...
China sanctions Raytheon, Lockheed over Taiwan deal
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – China said Monday it will impose new sanctions on U.S. defense contractors Raytheon Technologies and Lockheed Martin due to their...
Aspen Aerogels reports $37M loss for 2021
PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc. incurred a $37.1 million loss in 2021, a plunge from a $21.8 million loss in 2020, the company reported...
R.I. considers relaxing law on homemade food
A home-based bakery seemed to make perfect sense to Portsmouth resident Kara Donovan. Friends and family had already asked to buy her creations, and...
- Featured Event -
