Eli Sherman
Eli Sherman is an award-winning journalist. He joined Providence Business News in November 2014 having previously worked as a metro reporter at the Waltham News Tribune. Sherman writes about economics, energy and the environment, entrepreneurship and finance. He's received top awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, The Alliance of Area Business Publishers, the New England Newspaper & Press Association and The Rhode Island Press Association.
BCSB wealth division merges with Ricciardi Financial Group
TAUNTON – Bristol County Savings Bank has merged its wealth services division with Ricciardi Financial Group to create a new venture called Bristol Wealth...
Five Questions With: Doug Sabetti
The financing of the domestic solar industry has become more complicated. The Trump administration last week put a new 30 percent tax on imported...
Boston Fed: Retail mobile banking nearly ubiquitous
PROVIDENCE – Retail mobile banking is near ubiquitous at United States financial institutions.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston last month released its 2016 Mobile...
Navigant names branch managers in Kent County
WARWICK – Navigant Credit Union has named branch managers at two new Kent County locations.
Linda Jose, assistant vice president, was named branch manager of...
Burrillville challenges Invenergy over withheld tax payment
BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville lawyers on Friday sent a notice of default to Invenergy Thermal Development LLC, saying the company violated a tax agreement and...
State worker pension system had strong returns in ’17 but liability...
PROVIDENCE – Despite growing $686 million in fiscal 2017, the financial health of the state’s retirement system by some measures has declined in recent...
Imported solar tax seen as hurting local industry
PROVIDENCE – The Trump Administration’s new tax on imported solar panels isn’t likely to shutter local businesses, but it could hurt the industry and...
Hearing on possible suspension of Burrillville power plant canceled
PROVIDENCE – State regulators have canceled an upcoming hearing on whether to suspend Invenergy Thermal Development LLC’s application to build a power plant in...
Webster reports Q4, 2017 profit growth
PROVIDENCE – Webster Financial Corp. on Tuesday reported 2017 profit increased 23.3 percent to $255.4 million, or $2.67 per diluted share, compared with $207.1...
PBN 2018 Tax Reform Summit: Long-term impact of new tax law...
WARWICK - Take advantage of what you can from the new tax law today and then adapt to future changes as they happen.
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