Mike Colias
California’s Exten moving headquarters to Warwick
Five years ago, Rhode Island lost one of its most promising biotechnology companies when CytoTherapeutics Inc. relocated to California.
Now Rhode Island is...
VNA, Home & Hospice to cut ties with Lifespan
The Visiting Nurse Association of Rhode Island and Home & Hospice of Rhode Island are taking formal steps this month to pull out of...
Study sees ‘one-payer’ system a solution for R.I. health-care cost woes
Rhode Island’s health-care system is one of the most expensive in the world, according to a study of the state’s health system released...
Latest energy users to benefit from price cuts
A new pricing system for wholesale electricity in New England could present cost-cutting opportunities for big energy users in Rhode Island next year...
SBA pressing for action on loan bill
The U.S. Small Business Administration recently proposed a key change that could avert a big cutback in its flagship loan program for fiscal 2003...
Energy-efficient housing gains popularity, though costly
When energy efficiency became a buzz phrase in the homebuilding industry more than a decade ago, contractor Michael DeCesare wanted to know what all...
Cox CEO links success to service, sees unlimited future
Name: James O. Robbins
Position: President and CEO of Cox Communications Inc.
Background: Robbins joined Cox as vice president of New York City...
Tablet PC makes R.I. debut
More than 200 local technology aficionados got to see what all the hype was about during the local launch of Microsoft’s new Tablet PC...
Caregivers find relief in RI firm
Mona Alseth, a registered nurse, is accustomed to taking care of people. She’s just not used to paying for it out of her...
Access may diminish quality in hospitals, report says
Although its is known that the more often that doctors and hospitals do certain medical and surgical procedures the better they do them,...
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