Cessna to boost Citation X production 65%
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. says its Wichita, Kan.-based Cessna Aircraft Co. will ramp up production of its Citation X business jet by more than...
Amtrol files Ch. 11 reorganization plan
WEST WARWICK – Amtrol Inc. says it has reached an important milestone in its Chapter 11 reorganization, with the filing by the company and...
New Bedford factory’s managers face<br> conspiracy, illegal hiring charges
NEW BEDFORD – The owner and three managers of Michael Bianco Inc. face conspiracy and illegal hiring charges after an investigation led by Immigration...
ADP report: U.S. adds 57,000 jobs in February
U.S. employers added 57,000 jobs last month – the smallest gain since July 2003, and less than half January’s increase of 121,000 jobs...
Astro-Med gets FAA repair certification
WEST WARWICK – Astro-Med Inc. (Nasdaq: ALOT) says it has completed has certification as an Federal Aviation Administration repair station for cockpit printers.
The...
KBL approves Summer Infant acquisition
NEW YORK – KBL Healthcare Acquisition Corp. II stockholders approved the company’s acquisition of Summer Infant Inc. at a special meeting today. The...
U.S. factory orders fall 5.6% in January
WASHINGTON – New orders for manufactured goods fell 5.6 percent in January to $383.1 billion, after rising 2.6 percent in December, the U.S. Census...
Competitor acquiring Mattress Discounters
HOUSTON – Mattress Firm has signed a letter of intent to acquire Mattress Discounters Corp., a mattress maker and retailer with more than...
BLS halves its estimate of 4Q gain<br> in U.S. productivity
WASHINGTON – The nation’s productivity in the last quarter was lower than previously thought, and labor costs were higher, The U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau...
Martin Cheese Co. in soft-cheese recall
WESTPORT – The Mass. Department of Public Health has announced a recall of certain soft cheeses, known as Portuguese Cheese, made by the Martin...
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