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R.I. residents see increase in savings, checking accounts
STAMFORD, Conn. – Pitney Bowes Software has released data showing that shows that Rhode Island ranks 6th on a list of the nation’s...
SEED provides assistance for six more loans
TAUNTON – The South Eastern Economic Development Corp., a nonprofit organization that makes loans to aid small businesses, has announced another series of successful...
BankRI begins 12th annual Project Cover-Up
PROVIDENCE – With the cold winter months quickly approaching, many lack the clothing to keep them warm. In response, Bank Rhode Island has partnered...
Independent-Central sale to close Nov. 9
ROCKLAND, Mass. – Independent Bank Corp., the parent company of Rockland Trust, has received all the regulatory approvals relating to its purchase of Central...
Workers to get 401(k) disclosures
New federal transparency rules will help employees participating in their company’s 401(k) plan become better educated and more aware of the plan’s intricacies.
In February,...
Survey: Cash is king for many companies
The expression “cash is king” has perhaps never rang truer than today, with companies holding onto more money than in years past, according to...
Mayhew to succeed Colella as CEO of OceanPoint Insurance
MIDDLETOWN – Douglas K. Mayhew, a 26-year veteran of the insurance industry, has been named president and CEO of OceanPoint Insurance Agency Inc. effective...
Natural gas-powered waste collection vehicles hit R.I.
CRANSTON - Officials from the state and Waste Management of Rhode Island celebrated the opening of the first compressed natural gas fleet fueling facility...
WashTrust posts 15% increase in 3Q earnings
WESTERLY - Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., parent company of The Washington Trust Co., has posted a net income of $8.9 million, or 54 cents...
Five Questions With: James C. Smith
James C. Smith is chairman and CEO of Webster Financial Corp. and Webster Bank. He was elected CEO in 1987 and chairman in 1995....
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