Twin River doubles down
Twin River – the former Lincoln Park – opened its new gambling hall March 23, with members of the General Assembly, Secretary...
LIN TV completes $130M sale<br> of its stations in Puerto Rico
PROVIDENCE – LIN TV Corp. (NYSE: TVL) today announced it has completed the sale of its Puerto Rico operations to InterMedia Partners VII LP...
Dan Kaplan’s N.E. Home acquired by NCI
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Real estate publisher Network Communications Inc. Thursday announced its acquisition of New England Home magazine, which was launched in September 2005...
KCWA faces delicate balance,<BR> study panel finds
STATE HOUSE – The General Assembly’s special commission on the Kent County Water Authority yesterday issued its final report, with recommendations on how the...
R.I. hospitals better capitalized than N.E. peers
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s hospitals would cost $3.4 billion to replace in 2005 dollars, the R.I. Department of Health said in a report released...
Construction spending rises 0.3% in Feb.
WASHINGTON – Construction spending last month rose 0.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of $1.171 trillion per year from January’s rate of $1.168...
Library takeover might save city 24%, PPL says
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public Library board of trustees yesterday discussed multiple options for the city library system, including possible taxpayer benefits of making...
Consumer spending surges 0.6% in February
WASHINGTON – Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased 0.6 percent to $55.5 billion, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis reported today, exceeding...
Westerly credit union’s earnings grow 6.9%
WESTERLY – Westerly Community Credit Union (www.westerlyccu.com) fared well in 2006, as net earnings increased 6.9 percent to $826,142 from $772,727 in 2005, the...
Newspaper help-wanted ads dip 1%
The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index dipped to 31 points last month, from January’s 32, the nonprofit business research organization said today. A year...
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