Ryan Mcbride
Textron buys inventory finance group, wins Army contracts
Textron Financial Corp., a local company held by Providence-based Textron Inc., has acquired an inventory finance unit from Stockholm, Sweden-based appliance maker AB Electrolux...
Loan brokers face new restrictions
The R.I. General Assembly has passed legislation created to curb abusive lending practices, but lawmakers stopped short of adopting changes that state regulators had...
Last-minute legislation expands job incentives
Chemical manufacturer gains access to tax credit
A last-minute change in a biotechnology tax incentive program approved this year will allow manufacturers of pharmaceutical ingredients...
Afferent taps new president
Company seeking more venture capital funding
Providence’s Afferent Corp. has tapped a veteran in the medical device industry to be its CEO and president and...
Washington Trust CEO at home after heart surgery
After a successful coronary bypass surgery last Friday, The Washington Trust Co. CEO John C. Warren was released from an undisclosed hospital Wednesday and...
Washington Trust CEO at home after heart surgery
After a successful coronary bypass surgery last Friday, The Washington Trust Co. CEO John C. Warren was released from an undisclosed hospital Wednesday and...
Slater pledges up to $500,000 for e-payments startup
Software firm expands its Providence offices
Rhode Island’s Slater Technology Fund has pledged up to $500,000 in seed money to RightPath Payments, prompting the Web-based...
Sovereign to add 100 jobs
Sovereign Bank is adding more than 100 jobs at a facility in East Providence as it prepares to close two call centers in New...
Citizens to reduce fees on subsidized student loans
Citizens Bank plans to eliminate certain fees on federal Stafford and PLUS student loans, in an “effort to ease the financial burden” of paying...
Incoming bar association president looks to confront globalization
Technology, outsourcing creating big challenges
Providence attorney Thomas W. Lyons believes that the world is flat. Not in the way Christopher Columbus’ critics believed in...
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