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Easton investment adviser charged with misleading customers

PROVIDENCE – Investment adviser Alan P. Siegel of Easton in Bristol County, Mass., has been charged with spreading false information on his website to...

Fidelity Investments reports growth of Roth IRA for Kids

PROVIDENCE – Boston-based Fidelity Investments said growth in new accounts and total assets for its Fidelity Roth IRA for Kids has remained “strong” since...

Providence accounting firm KLR makes Inside Public Accounting’s top 100 list

PROVIDENCE - The Providence-based accounting firm Kahn Litwin Renza & Co. moved up two notches to No. 87 on this year’s list of the...
A RENDERING OF Citizens Financial Group's new 420,000-square-foot campus in Johnston. Construction is expected to begin this year with occupancy projected for late 2018. / COURTESY CITIZENS BANK

Interstate 295 interchange opens in Johnston near Citizens’ new office park

JOHNSTON – A new highway interchange off Interstate 295 in Johnston officially opened Friday to serve Citizens Financial Group Inc.'s new office park and...
GOV. GINA M. Raimondo  has nominated nine individuals to the new R.I. Executive Climate Change Science and Technical Advisory Board, and five individuals to serve on the Library Board of Rhode Island. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Raimondo goes to brewery and cuts taxes for small businesses

PAWTUCKET – Continuing her platform to make Rhode Island more “business-friendly,” Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed bills Thursday to cut taxes and fees for...
THE BANK RHODE ISLAND branch at 265 Jefferson Blvd. in Warwick, above, reopened on Feb. 26. The branch was previously located on Centreville Road in Warwick. / COURTESY BANKRI

Bank Rhode Island parent firm reports record quarterly earnings

PROVIDENCE – Brookline Bancorp Inc., the Boston-based parent company of Bank Rhode Island, on Wednesday reported a record $20.8 million profit in the second...
BANCO SANTANDER IS seeking to increase control of its U.S. subprime auto loan unit, which seems more likely now after the bank passed the Federal Reserve's bank stress test last month. /BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO /ANGEL NAVARRETE

Boston-based Santander Bank reports $157 million profit in Q2

PROVIDENCE – Santander Bank reported a 6 percent increase in profit in the second quarter on Wednesday. The Boston-based United States retail and commercial banking...

R.I. falling behind clean-energy goals report finds, state officials disagree

PROVIDENCE – With its wind and solar projects, Rhode Island is known for doing its part in the march toward so-called “clean” energy production....

Rebuild Rhode Island tax credit program surpasses $100M mark

PROVIDENCE – The state’s Rebuild Rhode Island tax credit program recently exceeded the $100 million mark with last month’s award to Rubius Therapeutics Inc. The...

Valentino to lead Citizens’ Security Alarm, Not-For-Profit banking groups

PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc., parent company of Citizens Bank, announced this week that Mark Valentino has been tapped to lead its national...
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