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June 16, 2008 Archives

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Capco Steel, Providence enter job-training pact

12:39 PM Mon, Jun 16, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Andrea Panciera    Email

PROVIDENCE -- The mayor and the Capco Steel chief executive today announced a jobs-training pact between city and company aimed at Providence residents on a hiring list. Those on the list, known as First Source, are targeted for a six-month......

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Textron's stock slumps

10:28 AM Mon, Jun 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Stock in textron (TXT:NYSE) slumped in the first hour of trading this morning after the Providence-based company changed its second quarter earnings forecast to 93 cents to 98 cents a share from 90 cents to $1. The stock was trading......

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High fuel costs scuttle clam survey

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By John Kostrzewa    Email

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has told fishermen in the Mid-Atlantic region that the 2008 Clam Survey has been cancelled because of unexpectedly high fuel costs. “Everyone is feeling the pinch of gas prices. But to cancel this survey......

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RI accounting firms to merge

8:36 AM Mon, Jun 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Yarlas, Kaplan, Santilli & Moran, a Providence-based accounting firm, announced this morning a merger with Richard A. Furia, CPA, a Warwick accounting firm that specializes in the construction industry. “We believe we’ll be the preeminent accounting firm for contractors,” said......

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