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THE CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION has filed suit against the R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation and contractors over what it contends is inadequate control of gases released at the Central Landfill in Johnston.

CLF files suit over gas emissions at Central Landfill

PROVIDENCE – The Conservation Law Foundation filed a lawsuit Monday against the owners and operators of Rhode Island’s Central Landfill in Johnston for violations...
HOME BASE: NetCenergy Human Resouce Manager Margie Ahearn works from her North Easton, Mass., home. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL PERSSON

‘Work from home’ right fit for some

It may be convenient, even more efficient, for some employees to work away from company headquarters at a client site or from home and...
BACK AGAIN: John Bellone, co-owner of the shuttered Maria’s Seaside Café in Westerly’s Misquamicut village, saw the business destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. He said he’s working with the town on plans to build “something new.” / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

‘Better than before’ after storm?

Misquamicut businesses certainly would not have chosen to be flooded, wiped out or generally whipped by the remnants of Superstorm Sandy – but more...
ABOVE THE FRAY: A year after the remnants of Superstorm Sandy hit Rhode Island, Marcus McPhee’s house at 109 Atlantic Ave. in Westerly has been raised. / PBN PHOTO/BRIAN MCDONALD

Rising above tide in Westerly

When the sea comes in and washes through your house, it’s a disturbingly clear message that it’s time to elevate. “We had 14 to...

Five Questions With: Robert A. Flynn

Robert A. Flynn is managing partner of United Brokers Group LLC and is responsible for its strategy and general management. His experience includes managing...

Customers added to ABA Nasdaq index

WYOMISSING, Pa. – Customers Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Customers Bank was been added to the American Bankers Association Nasdaq Community Bank Index...

Study: 9 of 10 payday borrowers satisfied

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – More than nine out of 10 payday-loan borrowers are satisfied with their experience, cost and repayment process, according to the results...

Providence Equity selling Ukrainan cable firm

PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners is set to launch the process for a $600 million sale of Volia Ltd., a Ukrainain cable company, according...

RBS Citizens may<br> add 800 employees

BOSTON – RBS Citizens is considering adding 800 employees in positions including loan originators for small- and mid-sized businesses and in wealth management divisions,...
RIGHT MOVES: Bob Ricci, president and regional manager of Bank Rhode Island, speaks with customer Denise DiPippo, owner of Denise’s School of Dance. “We’ve noticed lots of new faces coming in,” Ricci said. / PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

R.I. bucks the national bank branch-closure trend

Some Rhode Island banks are defying what’s reported to be a national trend of a decreasing number of branches. “U.S. banks continued to shutter...
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