Scott Blake
Washington Trust reports $18.8M profit in Q3
WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. reported Monday a third-quarter profit of $18.8 million, a 7.4% increase from a profit of $17.5 million in...
HarborOne reports $7.1M profit in Q3
PROVIDENCE – HarborOne Bank’s holding company Friday reported a third-quarter profit of $7.1 million, a 20.3% increase from a profit of $5.9 million a...
Citizens reports quarterly profit of $449M in Q3
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank’s holding company reported a third-quarter profit of $449 million in a filing Friday, marking a 1.3% increase from $443 million...
GCU Wealth Advisors forms partnership with Universal Wealth Management
WARWICK – GCU Wealth Advisors, a division of Warwick-based Greenwood Credit Union, announced it has formed a “unique partnership” with Cranston-based Universal Wealth Management,...
GA wants to jump-start investment in small businesses but new fund...
A messy debate has been unfolding in the halls of political power in Rhode Island over how the state should help small businesses with...
How the GA-backed investment fund works
This is how the Small Business Development Fund, as approved by the General Assembly, would work: The state would issue up to $42 million in...
News site takes eco-angle
IF JOURNALISM IS SUPPOSED TO BE a labor of love, then Frank Carini and Joanna Detz doubly qualify.
Not only have they built their Providence-based...
New spin for martial arts studio
PART OF MARTIAL ARTS is about reinventing yourself – as a more disciplined, physically fit, respectful person. Not to mention being more capable of...
Entertainment One shareholders approve acquisition by Hasbro
PAWTUCKET – Shareholders voted Thursday to approve the proposal for Pawtucket-based toymaker Hasbro Inc. to buy Entertainment One Ltd. for $4 billion, Hasbro announced...
Department of the Interior reports economic impact in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of the Interior supported 774 jobs and had an economic output of $62.3 million in Rhode Island fiscal 2018,...