Celtics stock rebounds as lockout persists
When the Boston Celtics 1998 annual report was issued in September, it
predicted dire financial consequences for the team if the National
Basketball Association's...
MBTA trains provide comfortable link to Boston
In 1988, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) extended
commuter-rail service beyond its South Attleboro terminus into Rhode
Island and Providence Station. Today, a...
Menino makes pitch for convention
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mayor Thomas Menino repeats the same theme, over and
over again.
What better place than Boston -- that seat of American independence...
Nordic Track files for bankruptcy
BOSTON (AP) -- CML Group Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection for
its Minnesota-based NordicTrack subsidiary that makes fitness equipment.
NordicTrack's president,...
RI looks to Route 128 for high-tech linkage
Rhode Island's high technology companies and state officials dream of
having a reputation like the Massachusetts' Route 128 belt, where
cutting edge companies have...
Web site set up for jobs with high tech companies
Tinkering slightly with its business formula, one Boston area resume
database company launched an interactive Web site earlier this month,
which is designed to...
Living with ‘Big Dig’ by telling its story
It's not easy or cheap putting a positive spin on 13 million cubic yards
of dirt responsible for commuter angst in downtown Boston.
The Massachusetts...
Y2K, a serious issue
The joke is that as the clock turns to the new millennium in 14 months,
no one wants to be on an airplane, for...
Ira Magaziner
Ira Magaziner, the businessman-consultant, is leaving the White House
after serving in a number of capacities.
In Rhode Island he may best be remembered for...
Sarah T. Dowling
Name: Sarah T. Dowling
Position: Chairwoman, state Board of Governors for Higher Education
Backround: Partner with the law firm of Adler, Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
since...








