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Do you agree with the Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative...

The U.S. Supreme Court on June 29 struck down affirmative action in college admissions. The court’s conservative majority overturned admissions plans at Harvard and the...

Five Questions With: Don Martone

Don Martone is a managing partner at Century 21 North East in Cranston who focuses his listing efforts in Providence, Cranston, Warwick and East...

Five Questions With: Erine Lewis

Erine Lewis is the head of risk management at People’s Credit Union in Middletown, where she oversees the institution’s Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering...

Five Questions With: David Nefussy

David Nefussy was hired as CODAC Behavioral Healthcare's chief business officer in May. He had previously worked at Spectrum Health Systems in Worcester, Mass., since...

Should local colleges drop COVID-19 vaccination mandates now that it is...

Beginning July 1, the Community College of Rhode Island will no longer require students and employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination as...
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Five Questions With: Christopher Waterson

Christopher Waterson | General manager, Waterson Terminal Services LLC 1. What kind of infrastructure has been built at the Port of Providence, which Waterson Terminal...

Here comes the judgment

A young banker asked a retiring banker what the secret of success was in banking, to which the older banker responded, “Good judgment.” The rookie...
Simone Peinkofer

Problem of online returns

E-commerce may make shopping more convenient, but it has a dark side most consumers never see. Say you order an electric toothbrush for Father’s Day...
Joan McGrath

Some banks falter, but not special-needs trusts

Recent bank failures have caused many individuals and organizations to worry about the security of their funds held in banks. Many retirees and others...
Ryan Herzog

The Fed’s epic fight against inflation is likely over

The Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates steady signals that central bankers believe it is time to hit pause, at least temporarily, on their...
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