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Transit policy group elects Moscola to board

PROVIDENCE – Alfred J. Moscola, general manager of the R.I. Public Transportation Authority (RIPTA), has been elected by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)...

Nestor secures $500K in bridge financing

PROVIDENCE – Traffic-enforcement systems and services provider Nestor Inc. (OTCBB: NEST) today announced that, despite the weak economy and continued turmoil in the credit...

Textron to open new factory in Mexico

PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. is planning to build a new manufacturing facility in Mexico. The new factory, which will operate as Textron International Mexico, will...
OVER THE LAST eight months, Solarwrights has installed enough solar energy panels to power about 250 homes. /

SolarWrights hits a mega-milestone

BRISTOL – A year of record energy prices has helped SolarWrights Inc., a provider and installer of solar and wind systems, to reach a...

R.I. faces $1.3B roadwork shortfall

PROVIDENCE – “Rhode Island lacks adequate funding to complete needed road and bridge repairs and improvements,” according to a report released today...

Senesco, Bilray face EPA fines of more than $635K

BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to levy fines of $635,020 against two Rhode Island companies it accuses of state...

AAA: R.I. gas prices fall to 6-month low

PROVIDENCE – “Falling oil prices are leading to rapidly falling prices at the pumps … leaving prices at their lowest point locally in almost...

Southwest delays jets, expects no credit fallout

Southwest Airlines Co., the largest low-fare carrier, pared planned 2009 jet deliveries by almost a third as travel demand cools and said it sees...

Manufacturing contracts most since 2001 recession

Manufacturing in the U.S. contracted in September at the fastest pace since the last recession as the credit crisis spread beyond Wall Street. The Institute...
As ship sponsor Rebecca W. Gates (wife of defense secretary Robert M. Gates) and Electric Boat President John P. Casey look on, Caesar DeSanto welds Gates’ initials onto a steel plate to be installed on the Missouri, the latest Virginia-class submarine in the U.S. Navy’s fleet to be built at EB’s Quonset Point facility. /

The start of something big

As ship sponsor Rebecca W. Gates (wife of defense secretary Robert M. Gates) and Electric Boat President John P. Casey look on, Caesar DeSanto...
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