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BankFive Foundation Fund donates $30K to community groups
NEW BEDFORD – The BankFive Foundation Fund has awarded grants totaling $30,000 to two community organizations in southeastern Massachusetts, the organization recently announced.
The foundation,...
First JPMorgan Chase banking branch in R.I. open for business in...
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and Pawtucket Red Sox mascot Paws recently joined executives from JPMorgan Chase & Co. for the official opening...
Officials to relaunch grant program for small design firms
PROVIDENCE – Small businesses in Providence’s design sector are eligible for grants between $10,000 and $20,000 each under a program that city and state...
Southern Sky Renewable Energy drops no-bid contract with Cranston
CRANSTON – One of Rhode Island’s major solar energy developers has voluntarily dropped a big no-bid contract with the city to avoid a brewing...
Washington Trust ramps up dividends
WESTERLY – The board of directors of Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., parent of The Washington Trust Co., recently declared a dividend of 51 cents...
R.I. has a robust entrepreneurial community, but can it do more...
For a small state, Rhode Island punches above its weight when it comes to producing promising startups and organizations that help nurture and fund...
RFP planned for historic armory
It looks out of place: a medieval-style castle of pale-yellow brick, towering over the modest houses and storefronts in Providence’s West End neighborhood.
One of...
How to invest in human capital
Advancing Workplace Excellence is a small Providence firm in a field that’s been gaining recognition in recent years called human-capital consulting.
Human capital and human...
Web design you can bank on
Michelle Scotti is involved in some very technical computer stuff – so you don’t have to be.
“I am security and fraud risk and...
KVH gets $6.7M in new orders for its military navigation systems
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. of Middletown announced Wednesday it has received two orders totaling $6.7 million for its tactical navigation systems for military...
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