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.
Cape Wind ending Quonset lease option
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Sources confirmed Friday that Cape Wind Associates LLC has ended payments and an existing lease agreement option with Quonset Business Park...
Webster announces Craven as VP
PROVIDENCE – Webster Bank announced earlier this month that Stephen Craven has joined the bank’s Providence office.
Craven, of Cranston, joins as the vice...
Five Questions With: Xay Khamsyvoravong
Xay Khamsyvoravong is vice president of government and institutional banking for Webster Bank and chairman of Providence Water. He was recently named to the...
Financial groups urge customers to refinance
Financial groups are touting a recent dip in interest rates and urge customers to consider refinancing their mortgages in 2015.
As of Friday, Jan....
Washington Trust provides Walgreens refinancing
Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group recently provided $2.6 million to refinance the mortgage of an Elmwood Avenue Walgreens drugstore in Providence.
The real...
Santander announces pricing of private placement of senior notes
Santander Bank last week priced its previously announced private placement offering of senior unsecured notes consisting of $750 million aggregate principal of 2 percent...
Corso joins KLR as principal, director of global tax services
Bryant University-graduate Fred Corso joins the accounting and business-consulting firm Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. Ltd. as its new principal and director of global...
Can startups ride Web ‘fast lanes’?
Whether it’s enthusiasts arguing in fantasy-football chat rooms, or readers digressing in the comment section of a controversial news item, the Internet is an...
Business seen playing key role in education plan
Businesspeople counted for only a sliver of a recent public education survey, but the R.I. Department of Education says the numbers are likely skewed...
Fitch stops providing ratings for Santander Bank
Fitch Ratings Inc. is no longer providing credit ratings for Santander Holdings USA Inc. and Santander Bank N.A., though it’s unclear which entity ended...
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