R.I. holding its own in biotech realm
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick made quite a splash at the BIO International biotechnology convention held in Boston last week by announcing a $1.25 billion...
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 &...
Blue Cross chief wants to reshape<br> Rhode Island’s health care system
James E. Purcell has led Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island through some tough times, including the controversy over his predecessor, Ronald...
From chowder stalls to ‘medispas’
Identical twins Gary and Glenn Lepore recall one of their first projects as a startup architecture firm was a small soup stall called Chowderheads...
Ahoy there!
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Kayak Centre of Rhode Island held its annual Demo Days Paddlefest Weekend May 5 and 6 at Wickford Town Beach...
JWU plans student center<br> in Rolo Building
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University has hired Boston-based ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge to design a 30,000-square-foot student services center in a two-story building that...
Davol breaks ground on future home in Warwick
Davol Inc. of Cranston today broke ground for a 120,000-square-foot headquarters building at at 100 Crossings Blvd., Warwick. The 11 a.m. ceremony was attended...
Producer prices rise 0.7% in April
WASHINGTON – The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods, a measure of wholesale prices, rose a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percent in April, fueled by...
Bank of England raises rates; ECB stands pat
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged today, after raising them seven times in the past year and a half, according to Bloomberg...
ICSC: Retail sales plunge 2.3% in April
NEW YORK – U.S. retailers posted their biggest sales decline on record in April, lagging already-reduced store and analyst estimates, according to an International...















