The connected executive
Does your company or organization pay for you to have a cell phone, Blackberry or equivalent mobile communications device for business purposes?
• Blackberry ...
Lead-suit lawyers lost, but <br>are still looking elsewhere
In 1999, flush with more than a $3 billion windfall from tobacco lawsuits, plaintiffs’ lawyer Ron Motley reset his crosshairs onto another deep-pocketed industry:...
Olympics can be inspiring
I just returned from witnessing 17 days of competition at my ninth Summer Olympics. To say it was memorable is an understatement. I watched...
Preparing for disaster
How confident are you that Rhode Island is prepared for a major hurricane or storm?
• Reasonably confident – 47.6%
• Very...
Editorial Cartoon: Negative Equity
A man sits in a wooden chair in a banker's office. The banker glowers across his desk at the would-be borrower, as the man...
Editorial Cartoon: Evermore
A man in Renaissance attire sits at a desk by the window of a stone castle, observed by a small bird that perches on...
Five places to look for the next investment bubble
Dot-coms? Done that. Property? Oil? Corn? Been there, got the T-shirt and nursed the losses, as well.
One thing we know for sure about today’s...
Editorial Cartoon: Bigger than Average
Beads of sweat fly from the forehead of a man labeled "Rhode Island" as he attempts to pick up a very large toddler...
Subprime crisis highlights need for regulation
The year-old crisis triggered by the subprime mortgage debacle has uncovered so many weaknesses in the U.S. financial system that it’s going to be...
Editorial Cartoon: Hidden Agenda
Two men in suits, carrying attache cases, walk past a trendy cafe. One says to the other: "I'm a dead man, Phil, a DEAD...
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