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N. Grid in rights issue; appeals PUC case
LONDON – National Grid Plc, Rhode Island’s dominant gas and electric utility, said Thursday it plans to raise $4.6 billion with a rights issue...
R.I. delinquencies, foreclosures top 14%
PROVIDENCE – More than 14 percent of mortgage loans in Rhode Island were either delinquent or in foreclosure during the first quarter of this...
State law bars Central Falls bankruptcy
PROVIDENCE – Why didn’t Central Falls file for bankruptcy on Wednesday rather than get put into receivership?
The short answer: Rhode Island law does not...
Bankrupt Central Falls gets receiver
(Updated, 3:05 p.m.)
CENTRAL FALLS – A Superior Court judge has appointed a Pawtucket attorney as the city’s temporary receiver after its leaders voted Tuesday...
Maryland firm to map broadband in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation has tapped a Maryland company to help it gather and verify information on the availability of broadband...
Five Questions With: Nick Kishfy
The Mojo Tech co-founder talks about the Warren company and how it resembles a startup.
PBN: What do you do at Mojo Tech?
KISHFY: We focus...
Cox upgrades Web speeds for R.I. users
WEST WARWICK – Cox Communications Inc. says it has given its Rhode Island customers another boost in the speed of their Internet connections.
Cox said...
Bankruptcy filings at 11-year high in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Bankruptcy filings rose 13 percent in Rhode Island in the year ended March 31, according to the Administrative Office of the U.S....
20% of metro area’s houses ‘underwater’
PROVIDENCE – One in five homeowners with a mortgage in the Providence metropolitan area owed more than their properties were worth at the end...
ProJo ad sales drop 20%, least since 2008
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Journal’s advertising revenue dropped 19.9 percent in the first quarter compared with last year, its parent company said in a...
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