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Richard Buckett, owner of Buckett'sGeneral Store in Riverside.

Cigarette tax hike a burning issue

Convenience store operators are worried about the effect a proposed 75-cent per-cigarette pack increase could have on their businesses. According to the...

The changing face of office first-aid kits’

The days of bandages and tweezers as the chief residents in workplace first-aid kits are long gone. While such likely suspects have...
Sergey Brin, technology president ofGoogle Inc.

Google Goes Local

Last week, in the first steps of targeting more ad dollars from small businesses, Google rolled out a new search technology that...

Tech startups and bank lending – a creative process

Local executives urge personal relationship between the two sides Like other young businesses looking for bank financing, startup technology companies need to consider...
Graffiti is one gripe downtown business owners havein Providence.

Downtown improvement focus of petition drive

Stakeholders in Providence’s downtown are asking landlords to sign a petition in support of a business improvement district that will increase taxes...

Tech firms back, decry outsourcing

Like the rest of the country, Rhode Island is coping with a staffing trend that is sending some high-skilled technology jobs to...
A Jamaican national at the MarriottNewport. A cap on visas could short-staff summer resorts.

Visas cap could put squeeze on summer staffs

Hotels, bed-and-breakfast inns and a host of other summer operations may be short-staffed this summer after the federal government announced it would...
Sergey Brin, technology president ofGoogle Inc.

Google Goes Local

Last week, in the first steps of targeting more ad dollars from small businesses, Google rolled out a new search technology that...

Tech startups and bank lending – a creative process

Local executives urge personal relationship between the two sides Like other young businesses looking for bank financing, startup technology companies need to consider...
Sergey Brin, technology president ofGoogle Inc.

Google Goes Local

Last week, in the first steps of targeting more ad dollars from small businesses, Google rolled out a new search technology that...
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