Research Alliance plans $1.4M in 2009 grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Science and Technology Advisory Council (STAC) today announced plans to invest another $1.4 million, through its R.I. Research Alliance and...
EDC wins regional marketing honors
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has received three awards from the Northeastern Economic Developers Association (NEDA), the agency said today.
“NEDA’s recognition...
Nervous time for R.I. banks, pols
Until recently, John Warren would often spend his Sundays watching the Red Sox on TV, forgetting for the day about the stresses of work...
The fight for historic preservation
When the Providence Preservation Society listed three Brown University buildings that could be knocked down on its 2008 Most Endangered Properties List, it cited...
Protection from fraud
Has your company been the victim of one of the following?
• Information theft – 75%
• Financial mismanagement –...
From pitching products to the governor’s public policy
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri’s new press secretary, Amy Kempe, hasn’t had time to frame photos for the walls of her Statehouse office. The office...
Providence leaders propose $60K cultural plan
Hoping to capitalize on the thriving arts industry in Providence, Mayor David N. Cicilline and the city Department of Art, Culture and Tourism have...
Accountants ready for new reporting standards
The rules for accountants look like they are going to go through some big changes, and the effects could be far-reaching for U.S. businesses,...
United profit 57 percent more than N.E. average
A new report on Rhode Island’s top two health plans shows that while premiums in the state remain lower than across New England, the...
Firm chosen for state’s first offshore wind farm
Rhode Island is set to become the corporate manufacturing headquarters of Deepwater Wind, the company selected last week to construct the state’s first offshore...
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