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The Rhode Island Foundation and President and CEO Neil D. Steinberg will host “Make It Happen RI” on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 7 and 8. The event is designed to identify specific plans, along with the path to implement them, that in the end will help to create economic activity in the state that supplements what the private sector is doing currently.
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By PBN Staff
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The Tanyard Brook culvert project officially broke ground Monday at the Wood Street project site.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Hotels in Providence reached an 81.4 percent occupancy rate in June, their best rate since October 2004, according to an analysis recently released by Smith Travel Research.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Maternova Inc., a women-owned startup founded by Meg Wirth and focused on solutions for dealing with maternal mortality, has acquired Impact Review, the company announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Rhode Island’s gasoline prices are unchanged this week after two consecutive weeks of price increases, according to AAA Southern New England.
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By PBN Staff
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Medical imaging innovator Lucidux LLC has landed a $250,000 investment from public venture capital firm Slater Technology Fund.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Gray’s Store in Adamsville village, which opened in 1788, closed its doors Sunday afternoon, according to the Associated Press.
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By PBN Staff
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Oil declined in New York for the first time in five days as European economic confidence worsened, fanning concern that fuel consumption may slow.
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By Grant Smith |
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Massachusetts’ real gross state product increased at a 4 percent annualized rate during the second quarter, according to the Current Economic Index report released Friday by MassBenchmarks.
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By PBN Staff
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With today’s deadline set by the R.I. Attorney General’s about to expire for closing the deal on Steward Health Care’s purchase of Landmark Medical Center and the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, much of the discussion in Superior Court before Judge Michael A. Silverstein at the scheduled hearing today occurred in the judge’s chambers or in sidebars with the judge.
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By Richard Asinof |