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Tourists headed to Newport to enjoy the annual Newport Folk Festival will be visiting the most expensive summer getaway in the United States, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Fidelity Charitable, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program, donated a record $691 million during the first half of 2012, the organization announced Wednesday.
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By Michael Souza |
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Sensata Technologies N.V. reported second-quarter net income of $26.1 million, or 14 cents per diluted share, up from a net loss of $34.6 million, or 20 cents per diluted share, during the second quarter of 2011.
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By PBN Staff
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Providence College’s School of Business has earned initial accreditation from the board of directors of The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the college announced Wednesday.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Oil traded near its lowest in a week in New York on speculation that an increase in U.S. crude stockpiles signaled slowing demand in the world’s biggest consumer of the commodity.
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By Grant Smith and Ramsey Al-Rikabi |
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The foreclosure rate in the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area fell .2 percentage points in May compared with the same period last year, CoreLogic said Wednesday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Clinic Esperanza/Hope Clinic was awarded $25,000 by the American Medical Association Foundation, one of 15 physician-led free clinics nationwide to receive an award.
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By Richard Asinof |
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Superior Court Judge Michael A. Silverstein lifted his stay today, allowing the lawsuit against Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island by Landmark Medical Center to move forward – at least as far as an Aug. 30 hearing on the merits.
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By Richard Asinof |
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PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s Department of Environmental Management and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection have announced a partnership to help communities reduce stormwater …
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By PBN Staff
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The University of Rhode Island has appointed Bruce H. Corliss as dean of its Graduate School of Oceanography, the school announced Tuesday.
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By Rebecca Keister |