Marion Davis
Citizens told it can’t use name in western Pa.
A federal appeals court has ruled against the Citizens Financial Group in a dispute over who gets to use the Citizens name in a...
New technology expected to speed check processing
A federal law is taking effect Oct. 28 that will encourage banks to use new
technologies and, within years, could revolutionize how...
RIPTA cuts draw ire of business
RIPTA bus No. 9, from Providence to Pascoag, serves Mineral Spring Avenue,
the Apple Valley Mall, Smithfield Crossings and, at its end...
Convenience, savings fuel teleconferencing growth
When the U.S. Department of Labor issued its daunting new overtime rules this
spring, officials at the Community College of Rhode Island...
BankRI boosts top management to support growth
Gearing up for new growth, Bank Rhode Island has expanded its leadership team, adding a chief operating officer and two other senior posts to...
Access to medical records debated in Cranston
When the city of Cranston required its police and firefighters this spring
to sign a form authorizing “any health care provider” to...
Citizens completes acquisition of Charter One
Citizens Financial Group Inc. has completed its acquisition
of Charter One Financial, effective Aug. 31, becoming, in the process, the 12th
...
Auto leasers to keep close eye on legislative changes
After a sharp drop in auto leasing nationwide in recent years due to extra-low
interest rates, leasing is starting to rebound, but...
Damage Control
B of A tries quelling Mass. outrage over layoffs; R.I. officials working quietly behind the scenes
Such was the outcry in Massachusetts over Bank of...
URI director offers solutions to combat ‘food insecurity’
Kathleen Gorman
Position: Director, URI Feinstein Center
for a Hunger Free America, University of Rhode Island
Background: Before joining the URI faculty in...












