Caremark shareholders to vote March 16
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Caremark Rx Inc. (NYSE: CMX) has rescheduled its shareholder vote on the proposed merger with CVS Corp. (NYSE: CVS) for Friday,...
Commercial building on course for strong year
With the first two months of 2007 nearly behind us, we have a good sense of what the coming year will bring. For the...
Brooks donates $300,000 to Children’s Museum
Brooks Pharmacy has given a $30,000 grant to the Providence Children's Museum to sponsor Brooks Pharmacy Free Sundays through December of this year, enabling...
Insulation maker reports $9M loss after Ch. 11
Owens Corning Inc., the insulation maker that emerged from bankruptcy in October, has posted a $9 million loss from continuing operations for the fourth...
R.I. land-use policies cutting into housing starts
Peak demand and record-low interest rates should have led to a new-home construction boom in Rhode Island. But the numbers since the turn of...
Architects step into digital age
Andrew Thurlow and Maia Small Thurlow consider themselves part of the first wave of architects capitalizing on digital technology in their profession.
The couple met...
Challenges galore in $100M Temple project
The history of the Masonic Temple is an odd one, because, as far as histories go, this building doesn't really have one. Or, at...
There’s no silver bullet in sales prospecting
Prospecting for new business should be easy. With more than 1,250,000 Google entries on the subject, there should certainly be more than enough advice...
Web video streams a hot marketing tool
As Web video sharing sites such as YouTube.com continue to grow in popularity, businesses are taking notice of streaming video as a relatively inexpensive...
Stop & Shop EFT units tampered with in R.I.
QUINCY, Mass. – The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. has discovered tampering with two personal identification number (PIN) pads at checkout lanes in stores...


















