Shelly Hagan
R.I. ranks in middle of the pack in Bloomberg Innovation Index
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 23 on the Bloomberg 2019 U.S. Innovation Index released this week. The organization said that Rhode Island had...
U.S. homebuilder outlook eases while hovering near 18-year high
WASHINGTON – Confidence among U.S. homebuilders slipped to a four-month low in March while remaining above historical averages, indicating developers expect demand to withstand rising...
U.S. consumer sentiment jumps as tax cuts blunt stock drop
NEW YORK - U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly rose in February to the second-highest level since 2004 as tax cuts and a strong job market helped...
More business economists see higher U.S. wages, investment
NEW YORK - Wages are increasing at more companies in the United States and will become even more widespread in coming months amid increased difficulty...
U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly falls to six-month low
NEW YORK - Consumer sentiment unexpectedly declined in January to a six-month low as American households viewed the economy less favorably, a University of...