Cut costs, not results, to succeed
That chopping sound you may be hearing is millions of small businesses cutting costs wherever they can. But even if you aim to cut...
Funding from Wal-Mart to support EHR system
The Rhode Island Quality Institute and Wal-Mart recently donated a $25,000 grant to the Chad Brown Health Center in Providence to support the adoption...
Editorial Cartoon: Christmas wish
A child sitting on Santa’s lap tells Mr. Claus: “What do I want? How about cheap gas, a balanced budget and a growing...
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...
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