Ryan Mcbride
R.I. legislators aim to limit or ban land takings for economic...
Legislation passed Wednesday brought Rhode Island a step closer to ending the taking of private property in the name of economic development.
Both...
Shareholders approve GTECH acquisition deal
Shareholders Wednesday approved the sale of GTECH Holdings Corp. to Lottomatica SpA, completing a major step toward making the Rhode Island lottery machine maker...
A showroom for the latest and fanciest IT systems
Clients invited to view live demos of IBM gear
To the layperson, Lighthouse Computer Services’ Technology Innovation Center looks like an ordinary computer server room....
Webster loans limit costs for those who need most
Jo-Anne Ferreira, a single mother with two sons, has rented her whole life and never thought she would be able to afford a home...
Industrial designer buys firehouse in Central Falls
Seven months after graduating from Rhode Island School of Design, Jr Neville Songwe was weighing job offers from Asia against staying in Providence to...
College grads tackle entrepreneurship
A last-minute contest entry opens up horizons
Two weeks before a March 1 deadline to enter a business plan in a contest in Rhode Island,...
Small firms pay big for accounting
SEC declines to relax Sarbanes-Oxley rules
Smaller publicly traded companies such as West Warwick’s Astro-Med Inc. make up just a fraction of the corporate wealth...
Statewide wireless network starts taking shape
Tim Thorp, computer education manager at Brown University, is one of the first people with a computer linked to a wireless network expected...
Brown shows off latest research in nanomedicine
Scientists at Brown University are researching nearly invisible materials to someday help rebuild damaged nerve cells in stroke victims, replace bladder tissue in cancer...
Report: R.I. property taxes rose 50% in last decade
A business-backed group released a study last week that details the growing property tax burden in Rhode Island, building its argument for new limits...
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