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Entrepreneur and Moderate Party founder Ken Block announced his intention to run for governor of Rhode Island on Tuesday. Block has been active in the state’s political circuit since placing fourth in the 2010 gubernatorial race.
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By PBN Staff
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CVS Caremark Corp. President and CEO Larry Merlo has been named the March of Dimes Rhode Island 2013 “Citizen of the Year” for ongoing support of the March of Dimes mission.
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By PBN Staff
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U.S. stock futures were little changed, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index slipped from its all-time high yesterday, as investors weighed the possibility that the Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus program.
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By Sofia Horta e Costa and Inyoung Hwang |
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Corner Office Financial, a risk management, investment advisory and business consulting firm, formerly of Smithfield, opened its new office in Warwick on May 7.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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A workshop on Disaster Preparedness for Small Business will be held in Providence on May 30. The workshop will focus on developing an emergency plan that protects the business and employees and keeps the company functional during the rebuilding process.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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With the approach of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season that begins June 1, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America recommends that business owners, homeowners and renters prepare for the potentially devastating effects of a major storm.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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The South Eastern Economic Development Corp. is offering low rates on loans for small businesses.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Senior vice president and manager of specialty banking at Webster Bank talks about working with medical practices.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has created a three-person task force to conduct a review of its policies and procedures in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, Chancellor Divina Grossman announced Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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U.S. policymakers must address debt loads projected to rise later this decade to avoid a 2013 downgrade, even as the latest budget projections are “credit positive,” according to Moody’s Investors Service.
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By John Detrixhe |