Brayton Point plant to host clean-energy R&D center
SOMERSET – The Brayton Point Power Station will become a research center for coal-to-natural gas conversions, under an energy technology partnership between the power...
BankRI 3Q profit soars 39% to $2.3M
PROVIDENCE – Bancorp Rhode Island Inc. (Nasdaq: BARI), one of the few banks with local connections to see gains for the period, today posted...
Amgen profit falls on restructuring, buyout costs
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq: AMGN) reported a profit of $201 million or 18 cents per...
A.T. Cross’ 3Q profit surges to $2.36M
LINCOLN – For the period ended Sept. 29, A.T. Cross Co. (AMEX: ATX) posted a profit of $2.36 million, more than seven times the...
Cianci to join Ch. 6 as chief political analyst
PROVIDENCE – WLNE-TV Channel 6, the local ABC affiliate, tonight announced that Vincent A. “Buddy” Cianci will serve as a contributing editor and the...
EpiVax considers new business focus after discovery
PROVIDENCE - EpiVax Inc., a Providence-based biopharmaceutical company that has toiled in relative obscurity for almost a decade, may have hit the jackpot.
The company,...
FM Global to issue $380M member credit in 2008
JOHNSTON – FM Global, the state’s largest private company and one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers, today announced it will return an...
Sales of existing U.S. homes plunge 8% in September
WASHINGTON – The pace of existing home sales nationwide last month fell to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.04 million units per year, the...
Webster posts 3Q earnings of $35M
WATERBURY, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp. (NYSE: WBS), parent of Webster Bank, posted a third-quarter profit of $35.0 million, nearly four times the net...
Nasdaq gives Kopin until Dec. 17 to regain compliance
TAUNTON – Kopin Corp. (Nasdaq: KOPN) has been granted an extension by the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC board of directors, which gave the manufacturer...













