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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 FINANCIAL GROUP INC. reported a $449 million profit in the third quarter ended Sept. 30. Citizens CEO Bruce Van Saun called the 1% increase in profit from a year earlier "a strong quarterly result in spite of a challenging rate environment." / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: From left, ecoRI News staff members Tim Faulkner, senior reporter; Frank Carini, owner, editor and writer; Joanna Detz, owner and executive director; Sarah Puschmann, reporting fellow; and Grace Kelly, reporter, meet at Social Enterprise Greenhouse offices in Providence. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

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...
STANDING READY: STANDING READY: United Community Martial Arts owner Thomas M. Evans, left, with his father, Thomas D. Evans. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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...
HASBRO INC. has moved a step closer to finalizing its acquisition of multimedia company Entertainment One. The deal is expected to give Hasbro's long line of toys and characters increased international exposure through additional film, television, and music platforms. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

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...
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF Interior supported 774 jobs in fiscal 2018.

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,...
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