New home sales in U.S. rise 2.6%</br> in March to rate of...
Nationwide purchases of new homes rose in March, for the first time this year, as sales incentives and unusually warm weather brought out more...
Ground Zero developer Silverstein <br> expects to attract brokerage tenants
NEW YORK – Developer Larry Silverstein said he expects to lease space at the three towers he’s building at the World Trade Center...
Fixer-upper franchise targets R.I. market
A Dallas-based franchise famous for its “We Buy Ugly Houses” slogan is looking to enter the Rhode Island market, seeking eight franchisees in the...
Letting customers help themselves
Dana Paul was listening to sports radio when he got an idea to integrate a Web camera into an entertainment kiosk to let fans...
Wind-power trend gives boost to TPI
TPI Composites has had a very busy April.
The Warren-based manufacturer of large-scale composite structures such as blades for wind turbines, hoods for military vehicles...
Shared dream unites school, arts program
A $5 million project is bringing CVS Highlander Charter School and CityArts together under one roof, in a now-vacant building at 891 Broad St.,...
Washington Trust sees setback, BankRI rebounds
First-quarter results issued last week by Rhode Island’s two largest independent banks show interest rate trends continue to cut into profits. But while extensive...
British cosmetics maker to open Providence store
An upscale British cosmetics retailer that specializes in handmade products is preparing to open a store in June at Providence Place mall, adding to...
Google now has world’s most-visited Web sites
Google Inc. has passed Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo! Inc. – for the first time – to become the owner of the...
Cox boosts Internet speeds in N.E.
Cox Communications has rolled out changes to its residential high-speed Internet service that include the addition of Comcast Corp.’s “PowerBoost” speed-enhancement technology.
“Cox customers...
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