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THE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP will be housed in a Brown-owned building at One Davol Square, above. It is the product of a public-private partnership. /

Entrepreneurship center opens in city

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RI-CIE), a 5,000-square-foot community space aimed at bolstering startup firms in the city, opened...
THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL headquarters on Fountain Street is one of several local properties that Dallas-based parent company A. H. Belo is seeking to sell to help raise cash. The paper has been hit by falling circulation and declining revenue in recent years. /

ProJo revenue dropped 13.3% in 2008

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Journal’s annual revenue fell 13.3 percent in 2008, as advertising sales shrank across every category, according to a regulatory filing...
MOFUSE FOR BUSINESS PREMIUM is a new subscription service from MoFuse targeted at businesses who want to create and manage mobile Web sites. /

MoFuse splits blogger, business products

PROVIDENCE – Mobile-technology company MoFuse last week announced that it has split its marquee product in two, with one iteration for bloggers and a...

Verizon exec sees no bandwidth caps yet

A top Verizon executive signaled last week that the telecom giant remains open to the idea of capping Internet usage for those customers who...

Astro-Med installs 10 machines in Beijing

WEST WARWICK — Astro-Med Inc.’s medical product subsidiary, Grass Technologies, recently sold 10 long-term monitoring systems to a hospital in Beijing. The machines, which will...
WHILE JENNIFER BOGUTT has seen clients slow completion of projects due to the economy, she still feels the need to help them use the latest marketing tools, including mobile-phone based applications. /

Five Questions With: Jennifer Bogutt

Jennifer Bogutt is founder and president of The Jenn Lee Group, an East Greenwich-based marketing firm founded in 2003. (Lee is Bogutt’s maiden name.)...

Boothroyd sets June manufacturing design forum

WAKEFIELD — Engineering software firm Boothroyd Dewhurst Inc. has announced that it will host the 24th annual International Forum on Design for Manufacture and...

2009 Business Women winners named

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News today announced the names of the 14 women who have been selected to be honored in the second part...
CVS/PHARMACY STORES ARE preparing for an increase in demand for Tamiflu and personal hygiene products as fears of swine flu spread across North America. /

CVS prepares as swine flu fears spread

WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. and its top rival, Walgreen Co., are bracing their retail pharmacies for a crush of customers seeking medication and...
KOPIN EXPECTS ITS SALES to fall by at least 24 percent this year compared with 2008 because of the recession and a transition toward defense sales. /

Kopin profit up 50% despite sales drop

TAUNTON – Despite a double-digit decline in revenue, electronic communication components manufacturer Kopin Corp. this morning announced that its first-quarter net income increased by...
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