Tag: Research And Development
Textron eliminating eAviation segment as part of strategic realignment
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. is eliminating its eAviation segment as part of a strategic realignment, the company announced.
In its filing with the U.S. Securities...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals to lay off 125 R.I. employees
PROVIDENCE – Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is laying off 125 people in Rhode Island, according to a WARN notice filed with the R.I. Department of...
Rite-Solutions awarded $243M Navy contract, largest in company history
MIDDLETOWN – Rite-Solutions Inc. has been awarded a $243 million contract, the largest in company history, to support the U.S. Navy's Next-Generation Attack Submarine...
Businesses seek red tape reform, as tax relief unlikely in 2026...
CRANSTON – With his $14.2 billion spending proposal for fiscal year 2026 set to be vetted by the General Assembly, Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
‘Now is our time’: URI President Parlange unveils school’s strategic plan
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In front of a live audience Wednesday in Edwards Hall, University of Rhode Island President Marc B. Parlange unveiled a 10-year...
Limited Deductibility of Research and Experimental and Software Development Costs
Barring any further legislation, calendar year taxpayers will not be allowed to fully deduct research and experimental (R&E) costs or software development costs when...
UMass Dartmouth receives $739K from commonwealth for new biodegradable plastics lab
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Mass. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito announced Tuesday that the university has been awarded a $739,936 grant...
Biopharma firm to build R&D center in Dartmouth with 70 jobs
DARTMOUTH – A publicly traded clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New York is preparing to construct a 45,000-square-foot research and manufacturing plant in the...
Pandemic Diary: An exciting time for data analysis
(Editor’s note: This is the ninth installment in a weekly series on how Cooley Group is managing the COVID-19 pandemic, from the perspective of...
Pandemic Diary: New reality for sales team
(Editor’s note: This is the eighth installment in a weekly series on how Cooley Group is managing the COVID-19 pandemic, from the perspective of...


















