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R.I.’s momentum slows in Feb.
The first two months of 2013 haven’t seen the economic growth that late 2012’s accelerated recovery might have suggested, according to University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro’s Current Conditions Index, released Monday. more
Negative equity increases in 2012 4Q in Providence metro area
The number of Providence-area homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their houses are worth increased in the fourth quarter of 2012, Corelogic said Tuesday. more
Pending sales of existing homes climbed 1.5% in March
More Americans than forecast signed contracts in March to buy previously owned homes, another indication of progress in the housing market. more
WaterFire looks to region for help designing sustainable future
WaterFire Providence is asking its supporters for help in an “unusual” way. The nonprofit organization was recently named one of 14 semifinalists in the ArtsFwd 2013 Business Unusual National Challenge, and it’s looking for online votes to help it come out on top. more
VPP acquired by Boston-based Mobiquity
Boston-based Mobiquity Inc., a professional services firm specializing in mobile-solutions and app development, has acquired Providence-based mobile software maker Vertical Performance Partners, the companies announced Thursday. more
Santander names Javier Marin as CEO after Saenz quits
Banco Santander SA, Spain’s biggest bank, named Javier Marin as its new CEO, turning to a leader from a younger generation after Alfredo Saenz resigned. more
Amgen tops analyst estimates as profit benefits from tax credit
Amgen Inc., which has a production facility in West Greenwich, reported first-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates because of a research tax credit. more
A.T. Cross profits rise 6.6% in 1Q
A.T. Cross Co. saw its bottom line rise 6.6 percent to $1.6 million, or 13 cents per diluted share, from the first quarter of 2012 to the first quarter of 2013, the personal- and business-accessories maker announced after the market closed on Thursday. more
| 4/26/13
Hanna Instruments opens Swiss sales and distribution facility
Hanna Instruments Inc., one of the world’s leading privately held manufacturers of electro-analytical instrumentation, has opened a new sales and distribution center in Sursee, Switzerland, the company announced Thursday. more
| 4/11/13
UnitedHealthcare named new sponsor of Newport Marathon
UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual of New England has been named the new title sponsor for the UnitedHealthcare Newport Marathon, taking over for Lincoln-based Amica Mutual Insurance Co., which held the title sponsorship position since 2009. more
| 5/9/13
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