General Dynamics Electric Boat: Full speed ahead on submarine work
WARWICK – General Dynamics Electric Boat plans to add between 1,000 and 1,500 jobs in Rhode Island and grow its local network of suppliers...
Tiffany investors brace for more blues as holiday report looms
NEW YORK - Et Tu, Tiffany & Co.?
That’s the question that appears to be on investors’ minds as the upscale retailer gets ready to...
Application deadline for PBN Manufacturing Awards approaches
PROVIDENCE – Manufacturers in Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass., have until Jan. 23 to submit applications for the sixth annual PBN Manufacturing Awards.
PBN...
Tiffany CEO says it’s his ‘duty’ to reveal diamonds’ provenance
NEW YORK - Tiffany & Co. is telling consumers where its diamonds come from as the jeweler tries to become more transparent in a notoriously...
Son of founder and former owners of A.T. Cross to receive...
EAST PROVIDENCE – Former owners of A.T. Cross Co., Brad and Russell “Ron” Boss, as well as the late Alonzo T. Cross, who led the...
Following Hasbro’s model, Mattel’s making a live-action Barbie movie
After more than a decade of trying, Mattel Inc. is making another run at taking Barbie to the big screen.
A live-action film based on...
U.S. factory gauge tumbles by most since 2008 as orders cool
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States manufacturing plunged last month by the most since October 2008, a fresh sign of deceleration in the...
Electric Boat offers manufacturing career-exploration sessions for women
WESTERLY – General Dynamics Electric Boat will offer a free, three-week trades program in February for women looking to learn more about careers in...
PBN on WJAR-TV, Dec. 31, 2018
2018 was good, but much to be done
Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears on WJAR-TV NBC 10’s Coffee Break to discuss the...
Five Questions With: R. Michael Murphy
West Warwick-based Dryvit Systems Inc. has its new, 120,000-square-foot manufacturing plant up and running in North Kingstown. Providence Business News spoke with company President...
