Susan A. Baird
Mass. charges Fairfield Greenwich Group<br> with Madoff-related fraud
BOSTON – Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin yesterday brought fraud charges against Madoff feeder fund Fairfield Greenwich Group.
In its filing, the...
A.H. Belo plans pay cuts of 2.5% to 15%
DALLAS – A.H. Belo Corp. (NYSE: AHC), parent of The Providence Journal Co. and other daily and weekly publications, announced plans to trim...
Chamber, city award $150,000 in grants
PROVIDENCE – The Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce and the City of Providence today teamed up to award $150,000 in grants to 11 local...
Vote set on R.I. education commissioner
PROVIDENCE – At its meeting tomorrow, the R.I. Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education is expected to appoint Deborah A. Gist, the...
Joblessness rises in February in the Providence and New Bedford metro...
WASHINGTON – Unemployment continued to rise in February in both the New Bedford metropolitan area and the Providence-Fall River-Warwick region despite a small month-over-month...
Nortek posts 2008 loss of $780.7M
PROVIDENCE – Home and commercial technology and ventilation company Nortek Inc. and its parent NTK Holdings Inc. today released their unaudited financial results for...
U.S. consumers a little more optimistic
NEW YORK – The mood of U.S. consumers improved slightly this month after falling sharply in February, in preliminary results released today by The...
DOT, governor unveil budget portals
PROVIDENCE – The State of Rhode Island yesterday launched two new budget-tracking Web sites, which will report expenditures by the governor’s office and the...
Mollis: R.I. corporate reports due today
PROVIDENCE – For-profit corporations doing business in Rhode Island have until tonight to file their annual reports with the state, or face possible fines...
State taxes nationwide rise 3.2% in FY ’08
WASHINGTON – State tax collections nationwide in fiscal 2008 amounted to nearly $781.79 billion, an increase of $24.53 billion or 3.20 percent from FY...
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