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SUMMER INFANT INC. earned a profit of $1.7 million in the second quarter of 2020.

SUMR Brands posts $1.7M profit in Q2

WOONSOCKET – Summer Infant Inc., doing business as SUMR Brands, earned $1.7 million in the second quarter of 2020, or 61 cents per diluted...

Five Questions With: Carolyn Kirk

Carolyn Kirk is executive director of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. The collaborative is a leader on the Massachusetts Manufacturing Emergency Response Team, or the...
CAUTION SIGNAL: Fred Mattera, executive director of the Commercial Fisheries Center of Rhode Island, warns of the potential for loss of life and loss of vessels because the 1-mile-wide transit lanes allocated for traveling around wind turbines don’t provide enough room to safely maneuver vessels in high winds and storms when visibility is low. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

POWERING UP: Offshore wind sector gains momentum despite pandemic

Stark white walls, blank computer screens and empty desk chairs weren’t what the executives at Denmark-based wind-energy firm Orsted had in mind when they...

U.S. manufacturing improves in July, outlook clouded by virus

WASHINGTON (AP) – United States manufacturing improved again in July with a key gauge of activity rising further into expansion territory. The Institute for Supply...

Aspen Aerogels reports $5.7M loss in Q2

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. – Aspen Aerogels Inc. lost $5.7 million in the second quarter of 2020, or 21 cents per diluted share, the company reported...

KVH Industries reports $3.6M loss in Q2

MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. reported a loss of $3.6 million in the second quarter, or 20 cents per diluted share, the company reported...

R.I. ranks No. 9 in Amazon’s top 10 states with fastest-growing...

WARWICK – Rhode Island is No. 9 in the top 10 states with the fastest-growing small and medium-sized businesses selling online, with 40% year-over-year...

Poll: Skilled workers key to manufacturing recovery

PROVIDENCE – A new poll by Polaris MEP shows sales continue to be the greatest challenge facing Rhode Island manufacturers, and half of the...

Textron posts $92M Q2 loss on COVID-19 disruptions

PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. reported a $92 million loss in the second quarter, or 40 cents per diluted share, the company on Thursday attributed...
GENERAL DYNAMICS earned a profit of $625 million in the second quarter of 2020. / COURTESY GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOAT

General Dynamics reports $625M profit in Q2

NORTH KINGSTOWN – General Dynamics reported a $625 million profit in the second quarter, or $2.18 per diluted share, the company said on Wednesday. The...
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