Jacquelyn Voghel
R.I. manufacturing sector sees increased jobs, worker earnings in June
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s manufacturing sector experienced a boost in jobs, earnings and hours from May to June, as well as year over year...
8 candidates to appear on R.I. gubernatorial ballot
PROVIDENCE – Eight candidates, including five Democrats, two Republicans and one independent, gathered the required 1,000 signatures needed to appear on the ballot in...
Five Questions With: Ashley Medeiros
1. How has the role of Innovation Studio’s involvement in Rhode Island evolved?
Innovation Studio began in Cambridge, Mass., as the Venture Café Foundation hosting...
Gorbea calls on McKee to expand abortion coverage in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – As Gov. Daniel J. McKee faces mounting pressure to expand state insurance coverage for abortion, gubernatorial candidate and Secretary of State Nellie...
Bally’s, unionized Twin River Casino workers reach tentative agreement
LINCOLN – Unionized Twin River Casino workers and Bally's Corp. have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a potential strike.
The agreement...
Pharmaron finalizes Rhodes site acquisition in Coventry
COVENTRY – Pharmaron, a Beijing-based pharmaceutical and life sciences research and development company, recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of the former...
Survey: Staffing, recession concerns stoke anxiety among small-business owners
PROVIDENCE – Concerns over workforce shortages, inflation and supply chain issues have intensified or stayed the same for small-business owners over the past three...
New Majority Capital launches with focus on business acquisition for women,...
PROVIDENCE – The word "entrepreneurship" may call to mind a recently opened business or a new product. But a sometimes overlooked, and often lower-risk,...
R.I. medical device innovators raise $500K
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island pediatricians recently closed on $500,000 in funding for a medical device intended to make lumbar punctures less distressing for...
RIMA honors late R.I. manufacturing leader Henry D. Sharpe Jr.
SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association last week reflected on the life and legacy of Henry D. Sharpe, a longtime leader and a...
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