Commercial Transactions
Following are the most recently filed commercial real estate transactions in Rhode Island and Bristol Co., Mass. The listing is copyrighted by Banker &...
Editorial Cartoon: Housing Slump
By J. Spencer, Philadelphia Business Journal
On the left – beneath a headline that says "Then ..." – is an upward-pointing arrow that is...
Transformers fans flock to first BotCon in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The annual convention celebrating the Transformers universe, started at the R.I. Convention Center on Thursday and runs through Sunday.
With the new...
City launches anti-bias ad campaign
PROVIDENCE – “Discrimination is illegal.” That’s the name, and the message, of a multimedia ad campaign from the city’s Human Relations Commission.
The campaign...
Rite Aid expands board to 14 directors
CAMP HILL, Pa. – Rite Aid. Corp. (NYSE: RAD), which completed its acquisition of the Brooks Eckerd pharmacies from Jean Coutu Group on June...
iPhone wait ends at 6 p.m. Friday
PROVIDENCE – Apple Stores nationwide, including the one at Providence Place, closed their doors today at 2 p.m. to prepare for the iPhone’s 6...
Construction spending surges 0.9%
WASHINGTON – “Robust gains in public and private nonresidential construction spending overpowered the continuing slump in homebuilding in April,” Ken Simonson, chief economist...
FourQuest sells Theatre-By-The-Sea
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – FourQuest Entertainment Inc.
has sold the historic Theatre-By-The-Sea in Matunuck and the Rehearsal Hall/Costume Shop in Wakefield to an independent...
Personal spending rises 0.5%<br> in May as incomes rise 0.4%
WASHINGTON – U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased 0.5 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted $9.75 trillion, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of...
Paulson urges renewal of ‘fast-track’ trade policy
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. today called on legislators to reauthorize the trade promotion authority, saying “the 110th Congress has...
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