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East Providence business owners decry state’s response to Washington Bridge closure...

EAST PROVIDENCE – For a group of small-business owners most impacted by the westbound Washington Bridge closure, the response from state and federal officials...

KVH Industries reports $12.2M loss in fourth quarter 2023

MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries reported a 13% decline in fourth-quarter revenue from the same period a year earlier, from $36 million in 2022 to $31.5...

DownCity Design, Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council receive $20K in tech grants 

WEST WARWICK –  DownCity Design and the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council will each receive $10,000 Cox Communications grants to put toward technology equipment and...

State announces EV charging station construction progress, new survey

HOPKINTON – As part of a broader push to encourage electric vehicle usage in Rhode Island, the Ashaway and Warwick Park & Ride will...

Regional labor, energy leaders call for union-powered offshore wind advancements

PROVIDENCE – One day after South Fork Wind, the country's first large-scale offshore wind farm, opened off the coast of Long Island, green energy...
FINTECH ­COLLABORATOR: University of Rhode Island assistant professor H. Zafer Yuksel believes having URI join the Mass Fintech Hub will provide big benefits to Rhode Island students studying financial technology. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

URI hoping to close state’s fintech gap with cross-border alliance

In the relatively nascent sphere of financial technology, Rhode Island – echoing its relationship to the biotech industry – hasn’t caught up with neighboring...
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Five Questions With: Nora Barré

Nora Barré | Executive director, Downtown Providence Parks Network 1. What is the Downtown Providence Parks Network’s role in the city, and what resources...
JIM OWENS, second from left, Nautilus Defense LLC principal, speaks during one of two panel discussions at Providence Business News' Emerging Industries Summit at the Providence Marriott on Wednesday. Also on the panel is, from left, Anthony Baro, E2SOL LLC managing principal; Jeanine Boyle, Inspire Environmental Inc. CEO; Nishita Roy-Pope, Tribe Academy LLC founder and CEO; Marc Parlange, University of Rhode Island president; Stephen Piper, lead client partner, state of Rhode Island, IBM Consulting. URI Research Foundation Executive Director Christian Cowan, standing at right, was the moderator. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN summit: Life sciences, blue economy growth face challenges in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Justin Fallon, a professor of neuroscience, psychiatry and human behavior at Brown University, co-founded his company, Bolden Therapeutics Inc., in Rhode Island....

Banneker Industries files for bankruptcy protection

WOONSOCKET – Banneker Industries Inc., an end-to-end supply chain and third party logistics company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.  Company CEO and President...

Providence traffic and engineering permits to go digital

PROVIDENCE – The process behind traffic and engineering permits will soon take place exclusively online, city officials announced. With the shift, Providence will process all...
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