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R.I., consortium propose $3.6B national clean energy hub

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and six other states in the Northeast jointly submitted a $3.62 billion proposal to U.S. Department of Energy on Friday...

Rhode Islanders who stayed in their jobs received 6.7% annual raise...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders who stayed in the same job over the past year received an average pay raise of 6.7%, according to a...
SENATE PRESIDENT Dominick J. Ruggerio has thrown his support behind legislation that would exempt businesses from being taxed on up to $100,000 of tangible property, such as office furniture or computer equipment. PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Momentum finally building for R.I. tangible tax exemption

Small-business owners in Rhode Island for years have called for a tangible asset tax exemption, but it could never gain enough support from state...

Lockheed investment allows Regent to expand into defense manufacturing

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Regent Craft Inc., a Quonset-based startup developing “seaglider” transportation technology, is expanding its reach into the defense manufacturing sphere with a...

Five Questions With: David Altounian

Though David Altounian is relatively new to Rhode Island, he brings decades of experience from Texas’ innovation and university landscape with him to the Ocean State....

Brown students develop low-cost technology to reduce ‘space junk’

PROVIDENCE – More than 27,000 pieces of “space junk,” or nonfunctional and abandoned spacecrafts and other mission-related debris, currently orbit the Earth, according to NASA,...

Electric Boat to contribute services to AUKUS partnership

NORTH KINGSTOWN – An agreement between the United States, United Kingdom and Australia will utilize General Dynamics Electric Boat's nuclear submarine design and manufacturing,...

South Coast to Boston bus service shutting down next month

NEW BEDFORD – Bus service connecting the South Coast region and Boston will shut down in mid-April, leaving area residents without comparable transit into...
DRAWING A CROWD: James Davids, co-owner and vintner at Anchor & Hope Wine in East Providence, is aiming to expand the business using an investment-based crowdfunding. The company is looking to open a tasting room. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

For small business, a new way of getting funding from a...

As small-business owners, Marissa Stashenko and James Davids of Anchor & Hope Wine and Enotap LLC faced the lofty task of converting their property...
Andrew Gelfuso / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions With: Andrew Gelfuso

Andrew Gelfuso | Director, Bryant University John H. Chafee Center for International Business 1. After more than 20 years working in the international business sphere in...
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