Sam Wood
Everybody’s Business: She made a change of country and career
(Editor’s note: This is the 33rd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
McKee, Neronha dispute allows inside look at budget process
A testy dispute between Gov. Daniel J. McKee and Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has spilled into the open in recent months, but some...
Five Questions With: Brian A. Azar
Coastal1 Credit Union has gone through a few big changes since Brian A. Azar was elected CEO and president in March 2021. A year...
CRMC approves Revolution Wind project
PROVIDENCE – A massive new offshore wind generation project, to be sited near Block Island, was given the green light Tuesday night by the...
Don’t panic: R.I. business leaders advise caution, planning
PROVIDENCE – Business leaders in Rhode Island are urging caution and careful planning as the nation braces itself for a recession, interest rates continue...
Washington Trust finances $2.2M industrial project
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co.’s Commercial Real Estate Group recently provided $2.2 million in financing to BHD 12-14 Realty LLC for an 81,250-square-foot...
Coughlin, Johnson named Citizens vice chairs
PROVIDENCE – Brendan Coughlin, head of consumer banking, and Beth Johnson, chief experience officer, have been named vice chairs at Citizens Financial Group Inc.
Coughlin...
Bank-sponsored study: 40% of teens considering career as influencer
PROVIDENCE – Forty percent of teens say they are considering a career as a social media influencer, aspiring to become tomorrow’s pitchmen – chattering,...
BankNewport holding company reports record assets, loans for 2022
NEWPORT – OceanPoint Financial Partners, the mutual holding company for BankNewport, ended 2022 with a record $2.54 billion in assets and $1.93 billion in...
S&P upgrades RIAC bond rating to ‘A’
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. announced on Tuesday that the world’s largest credit rating agency has raised the rating for revenue bonds issued...
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