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Pump prices rise 1 cent in R.I., Mass.
Gas prices in Rhode Island rose 1 cent this week after dropping 3 cents last, according to AAA Southern New England. more
| 10/1/12
Staples plans to close stores in U.S., Europe
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Staples Inc., the largest U.S. office-supplies chain, plans to shut 45 locations in Europe and accelerate the closing of 15 stores in the U.S. as part of a plan to save about $250 million a year, Bloomberg News reported. more
10/1/12
CVS Caremark plans $6 billion share buyback
WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp., the largest provider of prescription drugs in the U.S., plans to buy back as much as $6 billion in shares, Bloomberg News reported last month. more
10/1/12
Grossman proposes online sales tax in Mass.
Massachusetts State Treasurer Steve Grossman said the Bay State could generate as much as $339 million in new revenue by collecting state sales taxes on online transactions, reported the Statehouse News Service. more
| 9/28/12 | 1 comment
Tax changes go into effect on Monday
The R.I. Division of Taxation is reminding retailers and consumers of three major sales tax changes going into effect on Monday, Oct. 1. more
| 9/28/12 | 1 comment
R.I. pump prices drop 3 cents
Gas prices in Rhode Island dropped 3 cents this week after surging 10 cents to the highest-ever price in September last week, according to AAA Southern New England. more
| 9/24/12
Consumer optimism rising with stocks lifts Obama’s odds
Improving consumer moods bolster President Barack Obama’s re-election prospects in a campaign that has been largely fought on economic issues, said Andrew Kohut, president of the Pew Research Center in Washington. more
Shaw’s plans to eliminate plastic bags in Barrington
If one of the largest supermarket chains in New England won’t defend the plastic shopping bag from environmental attack, who will? more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 9/24/12

She’s driven to keep cyclists dry
Susan Mocarski saw a problem and set about designing a solution: in this case, a boutique cape that protects commuters atop bicycles from both precipitation and perspiration. more
By Dana Reilly
Contributing Writer | 9/24/12
CVS names Moriarty executive VP, general counsel
CVS Caremark has appointed Thomas M. Moriarty as its executive vice president and general counsel, the company announced Monday. more
| 9/17/12
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