Franklin S. Prosnitzeditor
Washington Trust adds Phoenix Investment Co.
Washington Trust Bancorp, a growing presence in Rhode Island's trust business, last week announced that it was purchasing Phoenix Investment Management Co. of Providence,...
Riverdance, the international sensation, coming to RI
The most celebrated international dance production in decades, possibly ever, Riverdance, with its 82 on-stage performers, comes to the Providence Performing Arts Center May...
‘The Buddy Holly Story’ coming to PPAC
BUDDY'S BACK - Buddy Holly, played here by Van Zeiler, will be recalled in 'The Buddy Holly Story' April 25-30 at the Providence Performing...
Robert T. Gormley
Name: Robert T. Gormley
Position: President and chief executive officer of Citizens Bank of Rhode Island and Citizens Bank of Connecticut.
Background: Assumed his...
Business booming for banks
Led by FleetBoston's record net income - a 51 percent jump from a year ago - area publicly traded banks are reporting strong first...
State charts course to ‘New Economy’
Establishing challenges, strategies and goals, the Economic Policy Council is offering its blueprint for "charting Rhode Island's course to the New Economy." Suggesting that...
Sovereign Bank joins race for RI customers
Sovereign Bank officially enters the Rhode Island market today (March 27) as it takes over those bank branches in Rhode Island that they have...
One vote for the male point of view
For nearly a decade, Bob Becker has been living out his dream, and he's been doing it while criss-crossing this country, defending his species,...
Biotech attracts venture funds
A local biotechnology company has attracted $4 million in venture capital funds that both the venture capitalists and the company hope will help Spherics...
John J. O’Connor
Name: John J. O'Connor
Position: Senior manager, dispute consulting group - forensic accounting practice, Deloitte & Touche in Boston.
Background: U.S. Attorney's office, leading...









