Kimberley Donoghue
Consumer Reports: Amica among highest-rated in customer satisfaction
PROVIDENCE – Amica Mutual Group earned 93 points in Consumer Reports’ October 2010 rating of auto insurers, placing among the Top Four companies in...
U.S. youth employment falls to 48.9% in July, a historic low...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The proportion of U.S. youths employed this summer fell to a historic low of 48.9 percent in July, the lowest July...
<p>Hurricane Earl still Cat. 1 storm but ‘loses its punch’; Red...
(Updated, 5 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – The American Red Cross has opened four shelters in hurricane vulnerable communities in the southern part of the state, the...
Hurricane Earl winds expected in R.I., Mass. at 3 p.m.
PROVIDENCE – Hurricane Earl will likely pass 50 to 100 miles southeast of Nantucket around midnight Friday, probably as a weakened Category 2 hurricane,...
R.I. sees surplus in state budget based on preliminary figures
PROVIDENCE – Despite recent economic woes, the Rhode Island state budget reported a surplus of $17.7 million in its general fund, according to the...
Hurricane Earl threatens Mass. and R.I.; businesses should prepare
PROVIDENCE – Several areas in Massachusetts have been placed on the hurricane warning list and parts of Rhode Island are under a tropical storm...
Recycling does pay: R.I. municipalities divide $680K in profits from FY...
JOHNSTON - Recycling is rewarding, and not just for the environment; 36 Rhode Island towns and cities divided up $681,014 in profits from the...
Providence, New Bedford metropolitan areas’ jobless rates increase in July
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island metropolitan area unemployment rate increased to 12.0 percent of the labor force in July from 11.5 percent in June,...
URI ranks 18th in the nation for attracting NIH funding
KINGSTON – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy ranked 18th in the nation for the amount of National Institutes of Health research...
R.I. and Massachusetts unemployment rate increases in July
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island unemployment rate increased to 12.0 percent of the labor force in July from 11.6 percent in June, according to the...
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