Businesses seeing value of efficiency
Until recently, energy efficiency was seen by many industry leaders as an expensive proposition that may benefit the environment but might not benefit the...
Procaccianti outlines Newport plan to local leaders
When The Procaccianti Group first presented its O2 Newport proposal last month, the developer said it would solicit extensive public input to flesh out...
Bay State foreclosures up 355%<br> as home sales slow
As the housing market in Massachusetts continued to weaken, foreclosure auctions rose 355 percent in April to the highest level in years, according to...
U.S. industrial output <br>outpaces forecasts in April
Industrial production in the United States rose more than forecast last month as cold weather boosted electricity demand and manufacturers stepped up output after...
Hasbro uses call option on Lucas warrants
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. has exercised its call option to repurchase all of the outstanding warrants for Hasbro’s common stock currently held by Lucasfilm...
R.I. 1Q condo sales rise as prices fall
First-quarter condominium sales in the Ocean State increased by 4.3 percent to 390 in the first quarter of last year, the Rhode Island Association...
Commercial Real Estate
Following are the most recently filed commercial real estate transactions in Rhode Island and Bristol Co., Mass. The listing is copyrighted by Banker &...
DLT chief sees partnerships as key<br> to work force development
As director of the R.I. Department of Labor and Training, Lita Orefice oversees a cabinet-level agency with an annual budget of roughly $450 million...
’Tis the season for markets
The Providence Open Market, at Westminster and Union streets, made its first appearance May 12.
The outdoor event features local vendors selling furniture,...
Enjoying Rhode Island’s natural beauty
How often do your leisure activities include natural areas in Rhode Island?
• Frequently – 64 percent
• Rarely – 36 percent
Have you ever gone on...













