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Lori Stabile joined Providence Business News as the web editor in September 2014. Prior to joining PBN, she was a reporter and bureau chief for The Republican in Springfield, Mass., and a reporter for the Kent County Daily Times in West Warwick, R.I. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and English from the University of Rhode Island.
ACCORDING TO THE BEIGE BOOK REPORT released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, economic conditions remain mixed in New England. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/BRENT LEWIN

Beige Book: Economic conditions remain mixed in New England

PROVIDENCE – Economic conditions remain mixed in New England, with manufacturers citing weaker results, but those in the tourism industry reporting gains, according to...

Five Questions With: Kenneth Marks

Kenneth Marks, a research adviser to American Express, talks about data security in light of recent breaches at Home Depot and JPMorgan Chase &...

Service installers sue for failure to pay wages

PROVIDENCE – Five local Cox service installers filed a federal lawsuit last week alleging that Cox Communications and one of its subcontractors failed to...

Visit Rhode Island achieves social media success

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Division of Tourism said its social media pages have grown significantly under the management of Brave River Solutions’ social media...

Cox doubles Internet speeds in Rhode Island

WEST WARWICK - Cox Communications is doubling the speeds on its most popular packages of Internet service. According to a press release from the...
THE AGREEMENT gives GTECH exclusive rights to license this brand for lottery purposes in North America, allowing GTECH to use From Frank logos and iconography on printed lottery games, e-instants and terminal-based and keno-style lottery games. / PBN FILE PHOTO

GTECH signs licensing pact for From Frank brand

PROVIDENCE – GTECH has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Genius Brands International’s subsidiary, A Squared Entertainment, for property licensing rights to the...

Providence Phoenix to close

(Updated, 5:30 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – The Providence Phoenix will cease publication next week. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon by Stephen Mindich, Phoenix Media/Communications Group owner...
THE NEW ENGLAND ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP'S fall forecast predicts that Rhode Island's economic growth would increase but still lag behind the region and the nation as a whole.

Report: R.I. economic outlook improving, but challenges remain

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economic outlook improved over the last year, but “significant uncertainties and challenges” continue to face the Ocean State, according to...
PROVIDENCE WAS NAMED America's Favorite City by Travel + Leisure magazine. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Providence named “America’s Favorite City” by Travel + Leisure

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s capital city has it all – culture, attractive and quirky hipsters, good hamburgers, cool buildings, plenty of art … Providence...
THE RHODE ISLAND branch of the American Civil Liberties Union filed suit earlier this year over the legality of a state law that makes it a crime to circulate anonymous political literature; a judge struck down the law on Tuesday.

Judge rules state ban on anonymous political literature unconstitutional

PROVIDENCE – The executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island said he is pleased that a federal district court judge...
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