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Class Action Fairness Act splits by party lines

Debate about the future of class-action lawsuits continues to swirl on Capitol Hill. Long considered a way for consumers to monitor corporations, several Washington politicians...

Romance in today’s office more common than you think

It seems almost inevitable for co-workers to find romance in today’s office atmosphere. I should know. In less than a week I will marry one...

Merchants puzzled as legislators debate

Not even a smoker knows how much a pack of cigarettes truly costs in Rhode Island. As the House and Senate continue to debate a...
Jeffrey H. Butland

SBA aims to help small businesses meet their challenges

Name: Jeffrey H. Butland Age: 51 Position: New England Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Region I – New England Education: ...

State warned of budget’s impact by head of URI business dept.

Just weeks after one government advisory group warned Gov. Lincoln Almond of budget shortfalls in the coming years, the head of the University of...
Rick Cataldi with a goodcatch.

Fish are biting and charter boats are ready

"They call it fishing, not catching, for a reason." Jokingly calling that his motto, charter boat captain Rick Cataldi is quick to point...

Fidelity, Dow Chemical agree to coexist peacefully in Smithfield

It appears that Dow Chemical and Fidelity Investments will continue to be neighbors in Smithfield. Gov. Lincoln Almond announced last week that an agreement...
Tim Baker in his Jamestown store.

Independent druggists cling to niche

Tim Baker considers himself part of a dying breed. And as the owner of Baker’s Pharmacy, an independent pharmacy located on Narragansett Avenue in...
Source: Group One Inc.

Station District development closer to reality

Plans for the first new construction project in Warwick’s 70-acre Station District are under way. City and state officials joined local businessman Joe Piscopio Tuesday,...
Dawn Carter, director of administra-tion for JR Hess Co., offers advice toCheryl Casey.

<b>In training lies excellence</b><br><I>Grant program provides funds</I>

In the last year JR Hess Company in Cranston has spent close to $25,000 training its employees. Retail Store Systems Inc., in Cumberland has...
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