Ryan Mcbride
Slater turns to private capital
Want to invest in a venture capital fund, one whose primary goal is financing tech startups in Rhode Island?
Though dependent on a...
URI chemist has formula
Jimmie C. Oxley is a fighter in the global war on terror. Her battlefield is a laboratory at the University of Rhode Island’s Kingston...
Loan program offers entrepreneurs up to $100,000
It’s not quite a return to small-town banking, where personal relationships determined loan approvals, but Bank of America is taking a more intimate look...
Former Red Sox infielder launches IT support firm
Mike Stenhouse still wears his 1986 Red Sox American League Championship ring, with the signature “B” made of tiny diamonds, a prize from his...
Reverse mortgages increasing rapidly
Lenders have tried for years to sell seniors on the concept of using reverse mortgages to draw tax-free income from the equity in their...
No easy solution in sight in Tiverton pollution case
It began with a process that turned coal into gas, and it has resulted in a pollution case that underscores how liabilities survive corporate...
KVH offers DIRECTV
Catering to consumers who increasingly view their cars as “extensions of the living room,” KVH Industries Inc. has launched a mobile satellite TV system...
Bryant, Tech Collective develop special IT course
Gilbane Inc. trains most of its managers to lead construction projects such as the new GTECH headquarters, which the developer has nearly completed building...
Fidelity moves gives a boost to R.I. financial sector
“Call the folks in Boston.”
That was the answer you would get when you asked people at Fidelity Investments’ offices in Smithfield about trends...
No lightning strike seen in Port of Providence fire
A Providence Fire Department investigator says a lightning strike probably was not the cause of a fire that broke out as a Danish tanker...