Rubius announces 3 new patents for cellular-therapy program
PROVIDENCE – Rubius Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech firm that develops and genetically engineers red blood cells for use in medications for rare diseases,...
Underlying U.S. producer prices rise at slowest pace in year
NEW YORK – A measure of underlying United States producer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than a year, signaling inflation pressures...
CEO-to-CEO call paved way for United Technologies/Raytheon blockbuster
NEW YORK – When Greg Hayes took the reins at United Technologies Corp. in late 2014, the newly minted CEO said he would pursue...
Polaris MEP lunch and learn to focus on domestic-violence awareness
PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP and the Domestic Violence Resource Center for South County are partnering for a program on June 13 that is intended...
Organic Dyes completes consolidation of its facilities in R.I. and S.C.
LINCOLN – Colorant solution provider Organic Dyes & Pigments LLC has relocated its Providence and East Providence facilities into one new facility in the...
AstroNova Q1 profit more than doubles to $1.7M
WEST WARWICK – Astronova Inc. reported a $1.7 million profit, or 23 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2020 ended...
MFGWatch report shows growth, tariff concerns in manufacturing industry
PROVIDENCE – Material availability and a lack of skilled workers were cited as concerns, amid growth, by three hundred custom manufacturers and sourcing professionals...
RIMTA’s fiberglass-boat recycling project completes first delivery of materials
BRISTOL – The Rhode Island Fiberglass Vessel Recycling pilot project, or RIFVR, has completed its first major delivery of boat-hull materials, the Rhode Island...
Toray Plastics announces membership in Sustainable Packaging Coalition
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Toray Plastics (America) Inc., maker of polyester, polypropylene and other films for packaging, announced it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition,...
Tiffany falls as sales slump amid decline in tourism spending
NEW YORK –Tiffany & Co. reported first-quarter sales that fell short of projections, while warning that tariffs will rise on the jewelry it sends...

















