General Dynamics sees Q2 profit grow to $766M
NORTH KINGSTOWN – General Dynamics Corp. logged a $766 million profit in the second quarter of 2022, a 3.9% increase year over year, the...
R.I. manufacturing sector sees increased jobs, worker earnings in June
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s manufacturing sector experienced a boost in jobs, earnings and hours from May to June, as well as year over year...
Sensata Technologies’ Q2 profit narrows to $34.8M
ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Holdings PLC earned a profit of $34.8 million in the second quarter of 2022, compared to a $112 million profit...
3 R.I.-based companies earn top scores on 2022 Disability Equality Index
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, CVS Health Corp. and United Natural Foods Inc. each earned top scores on the...
R.I. June unemployment rate 3rd lowest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in June at 2.7%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of...
R.I. unemployment rate dips to record low 2.7%
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s economic recovery continued in June with the monthly unemployment rate dropping two-tenths of a percentage point from May to 2.7%,...
Americans filing jobless claims at highest level in 8 months
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to the highest level in more than eight months in...
Hasbro reports $142M profit in Q2, beats Wall Street expectations
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $142 million, after a loss in the same period a year earlier.
The toymaker said...
R1 Indoor Karting co-owner purchases Cranston industrial building to house TimeZone...
CRANSTON – A top executive from Lincoln-based R1 Indoor Karting Inc. has acquired a large industrial building on Mill Street, where part of the...
Pharmaron finalizes Rhodes site acquisition in Coventry
COVENTRY – Pharmaron, a Beijing-based pharmaceutical and life sciences research and development company, recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of the former...

















