Quonset’s Seaview Railway reports record-breaking 2023
NORTH KINGSTOWN – More than 7,500 cars passed through Quonset Business Park last year, making 2023 the Seaview Railroad's highest year on record for...
General Dynamics reports $3.32B profit in 2023
PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Corp. on Wednesday reported a profit of $3.32 billion for 2023, down 2.2% from the $3.39 billion posted a year...
Textron reports $921M profit for 2023, up 7%
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. on Wednesday reported that its net income for 2023 was $921 million, an increase from $861 million one year prior.
Earnings...
R.I. manufacturing wages drop month over month in December
PROVIDENCE – Wages for manufacturing production workers dropped 21 cents to $25.34 per hour between November and December, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and...
WalletHub ranks R.I. fourth worst in nation to retire in
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the fourth-worst state in the nation for retirees, according to a study released Monday by WalletHub.
The Florida-based financial website...
R.I. ties Mass., Vermont for second-highest unemployment rate in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island tied both Massachusetts and Vermont for the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in December at 3.2%, which is still...
Job gains and free-spending shoppers lifted Wall Street in 2023, but...
NEW YORK (AP) – Job gains and raises helped power solid economic growth in the U.S. last year, but what if those gains were a mirage?
Gross...
WalletHub: R.I. again worst state in nation to start a business
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is once again the worst state in the nation to start a business, according to a recent WalletHub report.
The report,...
Meet the Makers: A history of helping with the heavy lifting
(Editor’s note: This is the 17th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
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