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URI adds new track for biotech
When Prof. Arijit Bose conducted what he calls an “informal market analysis” last year, the response was unanimous.
Bose, chairman of the chemical engineering department...
UMass Dartmouth takes new approach to theses
The way it used to be, nursing graduate student Andrea Riiska would have been forced to toil for countless hours on a thesis paper...
Warren grocery store brings organics to town
When grocer Ed Pearson learned recently that one of his customers was traveling to East Greenwich to buy a particular brand of gluten-free bread,...
Issa adds new Sovereign title and responsibilities
Sovereign Bank last week named Rhode Islander Steven J. Issa market CEO for a newly formed New England South region in a change in...
CORRECTED: <br> Wash. Trust 2Q profits up, BankRI gains 9%
For the second quarter in a row, Bank Rhode Island has reported a year-over-year gain in its earnings – this time of 9 percent...
BankRI profits up 9% in 2Q
PROVIDENCE - Bank Rhode Island reported a year-over-year gain in its earnings – this time of 9.4 percent – for the second consecutive quarter...
Issa gains broader responsibilities<br> at Sovereign
PROVIDENCE – Sovereign Bank today announced that Rhode Island native Steven J. Issa has been named market CEO for the New England South region,...
Wash Trust shows 2Q growth in revenue, profit
WESTERLY - Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., parent company of The Washington Trust Co., today posted second-quarter profit of $6.3 million, a 2.15-percent increase over...
R.I. roads inefficient, study says
When it comes to the upkeep of Rhode Island’s highway system, taxpayers haven’t exactly been getting their money’s worth, according to a recent study...
Training tomorrow’s surveyors
Like most in his profession, land surveyor John Libby never planned on making a career of it. In his case, it started with an...
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