Editorial Cartoon: Going Down
On the wall of a conference room hangs a huge chart with a jagged red line that dives downward and through the floor. In...
U.K. takes a majority stake in RBS
EDINBURGH – The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LSE, NYSE: RBS), the parent of Providence-based Citizens Financial Group Inc., today announced that...
Shopping season starts strong at larger stores
WARWICK and CRANSTON – At smaller shops on this Black Friday morning, managers and clerks had an optimistic outlook, but they also had fewer...
Mayor gives thanks for food-drive helpers
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of donors and volunteers this week converged on the East Side home of Mayor David N. Cicilline to help with his...
Parking rules ‘relax’ for the holidays
PROVIDENCE – Starting today, the city again is offering its traditional “relaxed parking” for holiday shoppers.
The program lifts the time limit for on-street...
ProvEquity’s BCE purchase in danger
MONTREAL – Shares in Canadian telephone giant BCE Inc. (NYSE: BCE) plunged on news that the company’s sale to Providence Equity Partners Inc., Ontario...
Five Questions With: Melanie Delman
Melanie Delman, the second-generation president of Lila Delman Real Estate, has been posting her musings and insights about culture in Rhode Island on a...
Cable show to feature Little Compton project
LITTLE COMPTON – The ongoing renovations at the Stone House are set to be featured on Discovery Channel’s Planet Green channel.
The redevelopment of...
NAR expects downturn to continue through New Year
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Realtors last week predicted that the current economic downturn will slow commercial real estate markets until at least...
Local firms honored by contractors’ association
EAST PROVIDENCE – Local companies Reilly Electrical Inc., Interstate Electrical Services Corporation and Advanced Building Concepts have been honored with Excellence in Construction...
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