It’s time to act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The discussion is no longer confined to warrens of liberal thought. Scientists are all singing the same tune about climate change – it is...
A.T. Cross profit surges to $3.3M
LINCOLN – In an after-market announcement, A.T. Cross Co. (AMEX: ATX) yesterday posted a profit of $3.3 million or 22 cents per share for...
Quaker Fabric offices in $4.7M sale/lease deal
FALL RIVER – Quaker Fabric Corp. (Nasdaq: QFAB) last night announced a sale/lease agreement for its headquarters building at 1082 Davol St.
Quaker has agreed...
Contracts can imply more than what’s stated
One matter that came to me years ago was the situation of a songwriter who had assigned all of his copyrights to a music...
JetBlue launches retroactive client ‘Bill of Rights’
NEW YORK – JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced a comprehensive customer promise and compensation program called The JetBlue Customer Bill of Rights.
The new...
Swank annual profit soars to $14M in 2006
TAUNTON – Swank Inc. (Pinksheets: SNKI) nearly quadrupled its profit to $13.99 million in 2006, compared with 2005 net income of $3.61 million....
Cyberkinetics asks to sell device to heal spinal injury
FOXBORO, Mass. – Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems Inc. (OTCBB: CYKN) today announced it has applied to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for permission to...
Cumberland trucking firm to be sentenced May 19
The sentencing of Cumberland-based Berkeley Transportation Co. has been set for May 19, the U.S. attorney’s office said.
The company last year agreed to plead...
KVH expands small-boat TV options
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries, which last year brought satellite TV to the small boat market with its 14-inch TracVision M3 antenna system, has expanded...
MBTA to centralize customer service
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority this month will open a centralized customer service department that aims to appease riders and streamline the...











