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Wind energy credits extended in tax bill
WASHINGTON – The extension of wind energy tax credits is included in the passage of the bill to avert the “fiscal cliff” late New...
Cost, regulation cloud the future for wind energy
Three wind turbines standing 365 feet tall at the Narragansett Bay Commission’s Field Point Wastewater Treatment Plant in Providence are visible reminders of the...
Gun sales flourish as buyers fear new restrictions
Gun dealers in Rhode Island and across much of the nation have been swamped by customers amid renewed public debate over the need for...
Despite hurdles, aquaculture growing
In the Ocean State, it’s only natural that aquaculture is part of the economic mix. Even though fish farms – mostly shellfish farms...
Personal training comes to masses
A $16 million international business began with a chance meeting in a tiny gym in East Greenwich.
Caroleen Jones was working out and happened to...
Social media presents opportunity, pitfalls
Changes in health care laws and labor relations will affect businesses dramatically next year, but many human resources managers at a Providence Business News-sponsored...
Manufacturers eye increased training
It’s a recipe for economic stagnation business leaders in Rhode Island know only too well – companies with jobs open, a lack of skilled...
Five Questions With: Ian Hudson
Ian Hudson is chairman of the master’s degree program in finance at New England College of Business in Boston. He has implemented curriculum changes...
Sanderson to head athlete-focused financial adviser group
BOSTON – Oceanstate Financial Services and Baystate Wealth Management have announced the formation of The Sports Group, a new division that will focus solely...
Five Questions With: John P. Sullivan
John P. Sullivan is senior vice president for technology at Washington Trust. He manages the company’s technology initiatives and functions, including hardware and software,...
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