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Desiata Training aims to help people reach their full potential

Husband and wife duo Spencer and Maddy Desiata first met in a gym five years ago and bonded over a mutual love for health...

Bank of America’s Q1 profits fall 18% on higher expenses, charge-offs 

NEW YORK (AP) – Bank of America Corp. said on Tuesday its first-quarter profits fell 18%, as the bank dealt with rising expenses due...

CVS pharmacists at 2 R.I. locations seek to unionize

WOONSOCKET – Pharmacists at two CVS locations in the southern part of the state announced Tuesday that they have filed to unionize with The...

Wall Street slumps as rising yields crank up the pressure

NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. stocks slumped Monday after higher yields in the bond market caused by a strong U.S. economy cranked up the...

Correctional officers union blames RIDOC director for recent prison violence

CRANSTON – The Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers on Monday blasted the  R.I. Department of Corrections leadership in the wake of several inmate...

Tesla to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce; impact on R.I....

PROVIDENCE – As Tesla Inc. plans to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce, potential impacts on Rhode Island operations – including...

R.I., Mass gas prices rise 5 cents with seasonal spike looming

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 5 cents to $3.38 per gallon this week. That...

Tax deadline extended for residents, businesses in 3 R.I. counties

PROVIDENCE – The Federal tax deadline has been extended for residents in three Rhode Island counties affected by last winter's storms.  The Internal Revenue Service...

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VALUE JUDGMENTS: Hotels, office buildings, utility properties among Providence’s biggest tax...

When it comes to property values, everybody’s got an opinion. And when millions of tax dollars are at stake, many are willing to fight over it. That’s why the city of Providence has seen a steady stream of tax challenges from big-property owners who argue that the valuations assigned to their buildings are too high, and now the appeals may...

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Investing Wisely: Enhancing Efficiency & Value Through Sustainable Operations

In an era where the fate of our planet hangs in the balance, the concept of sustainability has transcended mere buzzwords to become the...

Inside A Local Video Agency: Meet Animus Studios

If you’re in marketing in Rhode Island, you’ve probably searched for “video production” in the last 10 years. Video is just part of every...

Embracing Diversity Expands Perspectives

Embracing diversity expands perspectives by incorporating a variety of ideas and viewpoints. This fosters the development of more robust solutions, yields superior outcomes and...

Aaron Simmons Joins Napatree Capital

Napatree Capital Welcomes Aaron Simmons as a Principal and Senior Wealth Advisor Westerly, RI – April 15, 2024 – Napatree Capital is pleased to announce...

Stephany Kearney Promoted to VP, General Manager, Quantic™ Evans

Stephany has been promoted to VP, General Manager of Quantic™ Evans, an aerospace and defense capacitor manufacturer based in E. Providence, RI. Stephany joined...

Ryan Foltyniewicz, CPA, CFE, MBA named as Internal Audit...

Marcum LLP, a national accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to welcome Ryan Foltyniewicz, CPA, CFE, MBA as an Internal Audit Services Director. Drawing on...

PLDO Attorneys Secure $1.1M Victory for Client

Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’Gara LLC (PLDO) obtained a $1.1. million judgement for its client, IDC Properties, Inc. ("plaintiff") in United States District Court...

Small Business Cloud Accelerator Program Launches in Providence, Rhode...

PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 21, 2024 – Remi IT Solutions, an IT services and managed cybersecurity services company local to Rhode Island and Massachusetts, today...

South County Tourism Council Brings Danish Artist Thomas Dambo’s...

The South County Tourism Council is bringing big things to Rhode Island. By big things, we mean giant trolls made of recycled and reclaimed...

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