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A local restaurant and two out-of-state contenders took home top prizes Saturday at the 32nd annual Polar Seltzer Great Chowder Cook-Off at the Newport Yachting Center.
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By Eli Okun |
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Bank of America Corp.’s $8.5 billion settlement with mortgage-bond investors is set to be considered by a New York court two years after the lender struck the deal to resolve claims over home loans bundled into securities.
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By David McLaughlin and Hugh Son |
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Brown University’s Center for Environmental Studies will introduce new leadership and a revised curriculum next year, the university announced late last week.
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By Eli Okun |
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Medical device manufacturer Cadence Inc. broke ground Wednesday on a 34,000-square-foot expansion of its Cranston facility.
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By PBN Staff
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Jewelry manufacturer Alex and Ani announced Wednesday that it has partnered with Borderfree, a market leader in global e-commerce solutions for U.S. retailers, in an effort to ship its eco-friendly jewelry products to more than 100 countries.
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By PBN Staff
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The foreclosure inventory in Rhode Island was unchanged from April 2012 to April 2013 at 3.2 percent, CoreLogic reported Wednesday. This means that 3.2 percent of all homes with a mortgage in Rhode Island were in one aspect of the foreclosure process.
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By PBN Staff
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United Natural Foods Inc.’s bottom line rose 8.9 percent year over year during the three months ended April 27, and 14.5 percent year over year for the first three quarters of its fiscal year, the company announced after close of business on Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce have recognized 75 companies from across the Ocean State in the 19th annual Worksite Health Awards, the organizations announced Wednesday.
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By PBN Staff
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Along with the name change to GTECH SpA, which will go into effect on June 3, Lottomatica Group SpA is also changing its company ticker.
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By PBN Staff
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The unemployment rate for New England fell 0.4 percentage points year over year in April to 6.8 percent, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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