CVS’ MinuteClinic wins Conn. innovation award
WOONSOCKET – The MinuteClinic retail-based health care division of CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) has been honored in the 2007 Connecticut Quality Improvement Awards...
33-story condo tower proposed for Federal Hill
The Providence City Council is scheduled to vote Thursday, July 5, on a street abandonment that would make way for a luxury, high-security condominium...
U.S. factory orders fall 0.5% in May
WASHINGTON – New orders for U.S. manufactured goods decreased a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent in May to $416.9 billion, after rising a revised 0.5...
Pending home sales fall 3.5% in May
WASHINGTON – Fewer contracts for previously-owned homes were signed in May nationwide, according to the National Association of Realtors, which cited tighter lending criteria...
ICSC: Retail sales rise 0.1%, capping slow June
NEW YORK – The International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities LLC today pared their forecast for June retail sales, as declining house...
Headrick resigns from CVS Caremark board
WOONSOCKET – Former Caremark Corp. director Roger L. Headrick has resigned from the CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) board of directors, effective immediately, CVS...
Bald eagles star in new Zoo exhibit
PROVIDENCE – The new bald eagle habitat at Roger Williams Park Zoo opened yesterday, just in time for the Fourth of July.
The new exhibit...
Brockton, F.R get $0.49M work force grants
WASHINGTON – The states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts and the Bay State communities of Brockton and Fall River are among the recipients of...
AAA: R.I. gas prices dip 1¢ to $2.929
PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen for the fifth straight week to 16 cents below this year’s mid-May peak, in what...
ISM: Manufacturing grows more quickly in June
TEMPE, Ariz. - U.S. manufacturing picked up speed in June, expanding for a fifth straight month, while the overall economy grew for a...
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