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FOUR RHODE ISLAND COLLEGES will be featured in the 2014 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges

Four R.I. colleges featured in Fiske’s annual guide

ALSTEAD, N.H. – Four of Rhode Island’s colleges and universities made the pages of an annual guide to top schools, publishers announced Tuesday. Brown University,...
WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS will pay a $491 million settlement over civil and criminal allegations, of which Rhode Island will receive more than $200,000 / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/EMILE WAMSTEKER

R.I. to receive $200K in Wyeth Pharmaceuticals settlement

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will share in a $491 million settlement payout by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc., Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin announced Tuesday. The...
GTECH INCREASED its revenue in the second quarter of 2013, the first under the company's new name and structure / PBN FILE PHOTO

GTECH shows gains under new corporate name, structure

PROVIDENCE – GTECH’s revenue and profit increased in the second quarter of 2013, the company reported Tuesday in its first earnings statement since its...
LIN TV saw revenue increase but profits fall in the second quarter of 2013, as an extraordinary gain in 2012 and increased expenses this year combined to depress earnings in relation to the earlier period. / COURTESY LIN MEDIA

Lin TV revenue up, profit down

PROVIDENCE – Lin TV Corp. saw its bottom line drop even as revenue continued to rise during the second quarter of 2013, the company...
CENTRAL FALLS and Woonsocket municipal bonds are risky investments, Barron's reported Monday / COURTESY THE BLACKSTONE VALLEY TOURISM COUNCIL

Central Falls, Woonsocket among riskiest municipal bonds

NEW YORK – Central Falls and Woonsocket made a list of risky-investment cities that could file for bankruptcy, Barron’s reports. The list published Monday by...
SAVE THE BAY'S exploration center and aquarium, heavily damaged by Superstorm Sandy, will reopen tomorrow / COURTESY SAVE THE BAY

Save the Bay to reopen aquarium flooded by Sandy

NEWPORT – Save the Bay is set to reopen its Exploration Center and Aquarium this weekend, nearly nine months after Superstorm Sandy flooded the...
T.F. GREEN AIRPORT saw an increase in passengers in June. / COURTESY OFFICE OF THE R.I. SECRTARY OF STATE

T.F. Green sees traffic rise in June

WARWICK – T.F. Green Airport saw a year-to-year increase in passenger traffic in June, with 332,925 total passengers, a 2.84 percent rise from June...

Report: R.I. misses the cut on solar energy

PROVIDENCE -- Rhode Island failed to rank among top solar-energy states in a report released Thursday by Environment Rhode Island. The report, called “Lighting...
A.T. CROSS CO saw its net income fall but sales rise during the second quarter of 2013. The company also announced the sale of its Cross Accessories Division, which manufactures its pens. / COURTESY A.T. CROSS

A.T. Cross bottom line falls in 2Q

LINCOLN – A.T. Cross Co. saw its bottom line fall 15.6 percent to $3.1 million, or 24 cents per diluted share, from the second...
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH is slated to land $5.9 million to prepare hospitals for future disasters.

R.I. hospitals land $5.9M for disaster preparedness

WASHINGTON – The R.I. Department of Health will receive $5.9 million to help prepare medical facilities for future disasters, Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon...
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