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Taco opens Innovation & Development Center
With applause and appreciation to those who worked on its expansion, Taco Inc., of Cranston, dedicated and opened its new Innovation & Development Center on Thursday. more
R.I. exports climb 7.4% in April
Exports from Rhode Island increased 7.4 percent in April, following a 19.9 percent decline in March from February’s record high, according to an international trade statistics report from e-forecasting.com more
Nortek joins Russell indices
Nortek Inc., HVAC and ventilation maker, has joined the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indices, the company announced Monday. more
| 6/25/12
U.S. economy grew 1.9% in 1Q on consumer spending
The U.S. economy grew 1.9 percent in the first quarter, reflecting a gain in consumer spending that now shows signs of cooling as the labor market weakens. more
Covidien completes Oridion acquisition
Medical device maker Covidien PLC has completed its acquisition of Oridion Systems Ltd., the company announced Tuesday. more
| 6/27/12
Six-month export growth benefits R.I. companies
Rhode Island merchandise exports increased 9 percent during the first half of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011, growing from $1.1 billion to $1.2 billion, according to data released by the International Trade Administration. more
| 8/27/12
Connecting with a new generation
“Cybersecurity,” “medical research” and “laboratory technician” are all terms commonly floated these days when lawmakers, educators and civic leaders talk about how to address the state’s mismatched workforce. more
Orders to U.S. factories increase for first time in 3 months
Orders placed with U.S. factories rose in May for the first time in three months, easing concern that manufacturing is faltering. more
Tradition meets high-tech design
Modular homes and energy-efficient, “net-zero” homes have long occupied opposite poles of the building-reputation spectrum. more
Manufacturing is a fast path to recovery
According to the National Association of Manufacturers, every manufacturing job is supported by 3.5 service jobs. It is no wonder, then, that politicians want to talk up the sector. Growing manufacturing jobs not only adds highly paid, blue-collar workers to payrolls, it helps bring down the country’s persistent unemployment problem, too. more
7/9/12
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