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After tough fiscal year, Brown’s endowment falls to $3.2 billion
PROVIDENCE – Following a challenging fiscal year, the value of Brown University’s endowment fell 1.1 percent to $3.2 billion, the university announced this week....
Prov.net selects Probit Systems as first applicant for new accelerator program
PROVIDENCE – Probit Systems has been selected as the first applicant for Provdotnet LLC’s newly established Prov.net Start-up Accelerator Program.
Provdotnet, a regional provider of...
IGT signs 13-year contract with Florida Lottery
PROVIDENCE – Following a competitive procurement, International Game Technology PLC has signed a contract with the Florida Lottery to provide a variety of lottery...
Toray announces new plastic lidding film for dairy foods
PROVIDENCE – Toray Plastics (America) Inc. has developed a new easy-to-peel film called LumiLid XL7W, the company said last week.
The white PET lidding...
Report: R.I. has seventh lowest uninsured rate in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – With 5.71 percent of people uninsured, Rhode Island has the seventh lowest uninsured rate in the U.S., according to an in-depth analysis...
Report: Almost no rise in August foreclosure petitions in Mass.
BOSTON – There has been almost no change in the amount of foreclosure petitions filed by lenders in Massachusetts over the past year. According...
Massachusetts receives $784K to help laid-off workers in New Bedford
NEW BEDFORD - The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development has received a National Dislocated Worker Grant award of $784,648, the U.S....
Report: Greenville healthiest housing market in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Greenville has the healthiest housing market in Rhode Island, according to SmartAsset’s second annual Healthiest Housing Markets Study released last week.
Greenville, a...
Moody’s upgrades Woonsocket bond rating
(Updated 2:07 p.m.)
WOONSOCKET – Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the city of Woonsocket’s bond rating to Ba3, up from B2, which affects some $153...
Moody’s Zandi to deliver keynote address at RIPEC annual meeting
PROVIDENCE – Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics and co-founder of Moody’s Economy.com, will deliver the keynote address at the Rhode Island Public...
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