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PBN unveils 2025 Book of Lists
PROVIDENCE – Approximately 240 business and nonprofit representatives spent Thursday evening at the Graduate by Hilton Providence networking and conversing, while obtaining copies of...
Should Providence set a so-called consumption tax of 7% on the city’s private parking...
Providence Mayor Brett P. Smiley is proposing a 7% sales tax on commercial parking lots and garages.
Smiley estimates the tax could raise an estimated...
McKee proposes $14.2B state budget that ‘bends the cost curve’
PROVIDENCE – Seeking to “right-size” state government, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday released his $14.2 billion spending proposal for the next fiscal year,...
Trump tasks congressman with writing executive order he could issue to halt offshore wind
President-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order he could issue to halt wind energy...
R.I. gets $17.3M to fight homelessness
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $17.3 million in federal grants for homeless assistance, U.S. Sen Jack Reed announced Wednesday.
The funds, administered by the...
Mass. accounting firm merges into Providence-based KLR
PROVIDENCE – Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. Ltd., Rhode Island’s largest accounting firm, is growing.
KLR, which is based in Providence, says it is merging...
R.I.’s median home price rises to $470K in December
WARWICK – The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continued to climb in December, rising 10.1% from a year earlier to...
R.I., 47 states fine Cash App operator $80M for money laundering violations
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and 47 other states have fined national technology company Block Inc. – which operates Cash App - $80 million for...
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A higher health care intelligence? In R.I., some believe it’s the...
Like many these days, Severence MacLaughlin foresees a big, bright future for artificial intelligence.
Unlike many, the Rhode Island-based data scientist was willing to quit his job, sell his house and cash in his investments so he could raise money and focus on launching a new AI company in 2019, a high-stakes bet that he could develop groundbreaking, data-crunching technology...
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Rhode Island FC To Offer Local Businesses Top-Notch Networking Opportunities in 2025
The perfect atmosphere for entertaining clients or hosting employees, The Stadium at Tidewater Landing will be home to some of the most premium luxury...
Start 2025 Strong: Prioritize Your Health with Screenings and Healthy Habits
As we step into 2025, there’s no better time to make a commitment to your health. Starting the year with a focus on screenings...
Diversity matters at Amgen
We believe our differences lead to better science and better business outcomes, enabling us to better serve patients. Our global presence is strengthened by...
Top-Performing Agent, Jenny Palm, Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth...
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate proudly welcomes Jenny Palm, a top-producing agent with over 400 successful transactions since 2016. Licensed in Rhode Island...
Treasurer Diossa Names Justin Maistrow Chief Investment Officer
General Treasurer James A. Diossa has announced Justin Maistrow as Chief Investment Officer. Maistrow has been a key member of Treasury’s investment team since...
DarrowEverett LLP Welcomes Hannah Sfameni
Hannah L. Sfameni is a Senior Associate in our Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Labor & Employment Practice Groups with experience representing clients...
Celebrating 20 Years of Impact, half full, llc Eyes...
Since its inception in 2005, half full, llc, has helped companies overcome obstacles in the way of moving forward through its workplace development, leadership...
Beacon Mutual Dividends Directly Benefits Local Businesses & State...
Warwick, R.I. – The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company today announced the distribution of an average seven percent dividend to be paid in March 2025...
Local Business Selected to Enhance State’s Cyber Posture
CRANSTON, RI - With the ever-expanding cyber threat landscape, the RI Department of State has taken additional steps to ensure the security of cities...
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