Forbes ‘Greenest States’ list ranks R.I. among Top 10
Little Rhode Island placed big in Forbes.com’s first ranking of America’s Greenest States.
The Ocean State ranked eighth overall in the recent report, which evaluated...
A new way for industry to showcase ‘green’ leaders
The Westin Providence and the Providence-based Chow Fun Food Group are hoping to be among the first to receive green certification through the recently...
Study: Supportive housing for homeless is effective
Last year, according to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, 6,866 Rhode Islanders were homeless at some point – about 1 in 150 state...
Scratch, win – and help the R.I. arts community
Maybe you like to support the arts. Or maybe you just like to try your luck with the lottery. Through the end of the...
Advocates hoping Sasse will examine tax breaks
A group that called on Gov. Donald L. Carcieri to “take the mask off” Rhode Island’s tax expenditure budget may see its wishes start...
New tax breaks helpful but Congress not done
Earlier this year, President George W. Bush signed The Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007 (SBWOTA), intended in part to benefit...
SEA CORP wins $2.3M contract with NUWC
MIDDLETOWN – Systems Engineering Associates Corp. has been awarded a $2.3 million support services contract with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport.
SEA...
Chronic flight delays cut to lowest level in 2 years
U.S. airlines cut chronically delayed flights to the lowest level in almost two years after a second threat of federal fines if carriers don’t...
‘Responsible’ investing can pose big challenges
For about a year, Peri Ann Aptaker, director of tax services with Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., researched socially responsible investment funds for a...
Funds help put money to local use
Financial advisers generally have several criteria they look at when choosing the best mutual fund for a client’s investment portfolio.
They could choose based on...
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