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Cape Wind power price beats Deepwater
(Updated, 11:40 a.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Electricity generated by the Cape Wind project will cost less than the projected price of power from Deepwater Wind LLC’s...
U.S. gains 290,000 jobs; jobless rate rises
WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy added 290,000 jobs in April, more than economists had expected, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
It was the largest...
RIH, Miriam merger moves forward
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital on Thursday unveiled the first steps they plan to take to follow through on the...
Study: CVS overpaid CEO Ryan by $20M
WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. paid CEO Thomas M. Ryan nearly three times more than he should have received based on shareholders’ return on...
EDC OKs 7-point plan to aid R.I. economy
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation’s new board of directors has unanimously approved a seven-point plan they hope will help turn around the...
Social Venture Partners opens incubator
PROVIDENCE – Social Venture Partners Rhode Island, a nonprofit that provides guidance to other organizations, has announced the first class of eight social entrepreneurs...
CVS now being investigated by 24 states
WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. said late Tuesday its business practices are being investigated by 24 states, in addition to a Federal Trade Commission...
Five Questions With: Adam Harvey
Adam Harvey is technology director and principal at Glad Works Inc. in Providence.
PBN: There is talk of a burgeoning economic recovery. What are you...
R.I. Business Plan 2010 winners named
PROVIDENCE – Two established companies, ProThera Biologics and Newport Biodiesel, and a student-created online fundraising system for nonprofits were named the winners of this...
U.S. awards R.I. Quality Institute $16M
(Updated, 4:30 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Quality Institute has won a $15.9 million stimulus grant to undertake 12 projects to improve the quality...
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