R.I. Department of Health on underused COVID-19 treatment: ‘We have plenty...
PROVIDENCE – The vaccines that prevent serious illness with COVID-19 are in short supply in Rhode Island.
Paradoxically, a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19...
Health care equipment distributor CME signs 3-year contract with Magnet Group
WARWICK – CME Corp., a distributor of health care equipment to hospitals, physicians’ offices, government facilities and other clients, has been added as a...
General Dynamics earns $3.2B in 2020
PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Corp. earned a profit of $3.2 billion in 2020, a 9.1% decline year over year, the company reported Wednesday.
Earnings per...
Textron posts $309M profit in 2020
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. reported a $309 million profit in 2020, a decline from $815 million one year prior, the company announced Wednesday.
Earnings per...
Amgen, Veterans Assembled Electronics at STRAC Institute win Platinum Awards for...
PROVIDENCE – Biopharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen Rhode Island in West Greenwich and Veterans Assembled Electronics at the STRAC Institute in Providence each won a U.S....
American Cord and Webbing rebrands with new website, logo and tagline
WOONSOCKET – American Cord and Webbing Co., a manufacturer of narrow textile webbing, industrial sewing and injection-molded plastic hardware, has updated its branding.
The family-owned...
Despite 2021 rate decreases, manufacturers criticize National Grid energy efficiency plan
PROVIDENCE – Thanks to unspent funds during the pandemic, National Grid Rhode Island customers will see the charges they pay to support energy efficiency...
SEA Corp. awarded 5-year, $36.4M contract from Navy
MIDDLETOWN – Systems Engineering Associates Corp. has been awarded a five-year, $36.4 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command Program Executive Office Submarines,...
North Kingstown’s Clarke Valve to begin production line in Saudi Arabia
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Industrial control valve maker Clarke Valve plans a production line in Saudi Arabia, in partnership with the Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo...
R.I. job market could take years to recover
Economists foresee a long, slow rebuilding period following the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the replacement of lost jobs in Rhode Island taking...