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February 8, 2008 Archives

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Newport chamber head to join Quonset board

11:29 AM Fri, Feb 08, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Benjamin N. Gedan    Email

Keith W. Stokes, the executive director of the Newport County Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed to the governing board of the Quonset Development Corporation, the state agency that runs the Quonset Business Park. The QDC is a division......

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Textron predicts strong earnings, despite economic slump

11:12 AM Fri, Feb 08, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Benjamin N. Gedan    Email

Providence-based Textron Inc. says it will meet its financial targets despite the slowing U.S. economy, the Reuters news agency reported. In a meeting with analysts on Thursday, Textron Chief Executive Officer Lewis B. Campbell said the company, a major defense......

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Waterfront coalition supports port study

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By John Kostrzewa    Email

The Providence Working Waterfront Alliance, a group of port businesses, has endored a Senate resolution that would set up a special legislative commission to study economic opportunities related to port development in Rhode Island. The alliance said that with international......

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