Housing bubble hasn’t burst everywhere in U.S.
Economic savants focused on the U.S. housing bust tend to neglect one overriding fact: Some of the market is doing fine.
Some home markets have...
Mass. site pulls together gas-saving resources
BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick today unveiled a new Web site as part of a larger effort to help families and commuters to...
112 vessels flock to N.Y. Yacht Club regatta
NEWPORT – The New York Yacht Club’s 154th Annual Regatta, presented by Rolex, has drawn a fleet of 112 vessels of all vintages to...
Consumer prices surge 0.6% in May
WASHINGTON – Consumer prices rose more than expected last month as food and energy prices soared, according to a report today from the U.S....
DOT honored for Iway bridge-float process
PITTSBURGH – The off-site construction of the new Iway bridge and the use of barges to bring the span up Narragansett Bay has brought...
RIAC gets ‘A’ rating on new bonds
NEW YORK – Fitch Ratings Ltd. today said it has assigned an “A” rating to the nearly $18 million in series 2008 C airport-revenue...
Study: Mass. can’t rest on life-science laurels
BOSTON – The life science “Super Cluster” in Massachusetts “continues to change the face of medicine by driving research innovation, but it faces increasing...
R.I. continues to outspend most states, <br> but not on highways or...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s state and local governments outspent the national average in fiscal 2006, the latest year for which such data are available,...
U.S. trade gap widens 7.8% in April
WASHINGTON – The nation’s trade deficit widened 7.8 percent in April to $60.9 billion, an increase of 4.4 billion from March’s revised $56.5...
Mass. groundfishermen to get $13.4M in federal relief
BOSTON – Bay State commercial fishermen will receive $13.4 million in federal disaster relief this summer under a state plan approved by the National...