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2 Canadian pharmacies seek licenses
Two Canadian pharmacies have applied for licenses to sell prescription drugs in Rhode Island, and about a dozen have expressed interest but not yet...
United, major companies team up to cover uninsured
UnitedHealth Group and several Fortune 500 firms, including Sears, Sprint, General Electric and IBM, are teaming up to offer a range of low-cost health...
Construction partnership backs unions
Say you’re planning to build a large manufacturing facility, or transform an old mill into a mix of condos and retail space. You need...
Health chief faces key questions
How much money should Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island keep in reserves to ensure that even in a crisis, it can...
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Horton Interpreting Services Inc.
Owner:Juana I. Horton
Type of Business:Interpreting, translation and cultural diversity training
Location: 45 Royal Little Drive, Providence
Employees: 12,...
Broker disclosure debate expected by Legislature
State legislators will likely consider at least a couple of proposals this session inspired by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s insurance brokerage probe,...
Brown’s bill proposes tougher regs for agents
Secretary of State Matt Brown, the most vocal advocate here for legal reforms to prevent the alleged insurance abuses uncovered by New York Attorney...
Businesses increasingly plugging into VoIP service
In the consumer market, it’s still a curiosity: Internet-based phone service, cheap and kind of cool, but a little unreliable – the sort of...
Agents, carriers oppose tougher broker rules
Insurance carriers and agents alike are vehemently objecting to a proposal by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to expand a recently approved model...
Verizon brings ‘advanced fiber network’ to R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Verizon has begun to deploy its advanced “fiber-to-the-premises” (FTTP) network in Rhode Island, which will allow it to offer consumers and businesses...
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