Rhonda Miller
Block Island wind power completion being pushed back
PROVIDENCE – The target date for completing Deepwater Wind’s proposed Block Island wind energy farm is slipping into 2015, CEO Jeff Grybowski said. ...
PBN summit to tackle ’13 employment trends
Rhode Island businesses face major developments in employment issues in 2013, with health care reform and labor regulations at the top of the list....
Few businesses heeding alarm on climate change
Climate change is causing rising seas and intensified storms, in the view of many scientists around the world. Rhode Island planners and environmental experts...
Five Questions With: Leland Merrill Jr.
Leland Merrill Jr. is executive vice president of commercial lending at BankNewport. He oversees all aspects of commercial and consumer lending operations.
PBN: With...
Flagstar avoids delisting on NYSE
TROY, Mich. – Flagstar Bancorp Inc. has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange that it is in compliance with the exchange’s pricing...
Bristol County Savings acquires 4 new branches
TAUNTON – Bristol County Savings Bank is acquiring four branches – in Fall River, New Bedford and Raynham – from Boston-based Admirals Bank. ...
A passion for fitness leads to thriving business
Fitness is the mission of Denise Chakoian-Olney’s two Core studios in Providence. Fitness is also the guiding principle of her business plan – lean,...
Narragansett Brewing eyes Rhody brewery
The brewing of Narragansett beer may finally be coming home to Rhode Island.
“We’ve seen dozens of places and we’ve zeroed in on one. We’re...
Buy local push makes an impact
Small businesses across Rhode Island are getting a boost from the push to shop local this holiday season. Owners of small shops can’t predict...
FM Global named best commercial property insurer
JOHNSTON – FM Global has been named the best commercial property insurer overall, as well as for service and expertise, in Business Insurance magazine’s...