Mike Colias/levesque@pbn.com
Even as market slumped, 401(k) contributions flagged
Since the start of the stock market slide two years ago, investors’ expectations
of their returns in the equity markets have...
Businesses worry about RIte Share shift
Although RIte Share was launched last year, hundreds of Rhode Island businesses soon might get their first taste of the insurance-subsidy program – and...
BlueCHiP Medicare posts $13M gains
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island posted an estimated $13 million gain on its BlueCHiP for Medicare program in 2001, bucking a...
Pharmaceutical firm eyes Cumberland site
A startup pharmaceutical company plans to begin operations in a few months at a building in Cumberland’s Highland Corporate Park and is expected to...
Bidding heats up for Lincoln’s likely cash influx
With a potential influx of new video-slot machines at Lincoln Greyhound Park looming, Lincoln town officials are renewing their cry for a bigger share...
Stalled R.I. economy reaching health care
It's often said that the health-care industry is immune to recessions. Just because the economy is stumbling doesn't mean people will stop getting sick,...
Southcoast achieves objectives through efficiencies
Name: John B. Day
Age: 50
Position: President and chief executive officer, Southcoast Health System
Background: Since 1996, Day has headed Southcoast Health System. Day had been...
Sputtering economy saps energy demand
The year 2001, in terms of energy prices, came in like a lion and went out like a lamb.
At the beginning of last year,...











