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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest level in...

Mortgage rates rose again this week, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to its highest level in more than a year. The benchmark...

Bryant University’s Global Trade Summit to focus on technology, economy and...

SMITHFIELD – Business leaders from across New England will gather at Bryant University on Sept. 24 for the 40th annual Global Trade Summit hosted...

New report on primary care Medicaid reimbursement rates, a new promise...

Rhode Island’s primary care providers could see a big boost to their Medicaid reimbursements under a $16 million proposal Gov. Daniel J. McKee pledged...

Five Questions With: Doug Gablinske

Doug Gablinske is the owner of AppraiseRI, a 30-year-old statewide real estate appraisal company located in Bristol. Gablinske is also currently chairman of the...

Rumstick Point home sells for $3M

BARRINGTON – A five-bedroom home on Rumstick Road recently sold for nearly $3 million, according to Compass Inc. The 204 Rumstick Road property is the...

RIPTA unveils 50 new paratransit vans

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority on Wednesday unveiled its new paratransit fleet.  The 50 new Model 1 Frontrunner vans will replace the agency’s aging...

URI scientist leads $4M NSF project to strengthen coastal wetland restoration...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island researcher has secured a $4 million National Science Foundation grant to co-lead a multi-state effort aimed...

InsureMyTrip of Warwick acquired by Pennsylvania firm

WARWICK – InsureMyTrip, a travel insurance firm, has been acquired by Ignyte Insurance, an international specialty insurance platform based in Pennsylvania.   Under the terms...

Ethics Commission dismisses Lawson complaint; probe of GOP whip launched

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission on Tuesday dismissed a complaint against Senate President Valarie J. Lawson over her votes on legislation affecting public-sector...

Hasbro CEO Cocks to lead subsidiary Wizards of the Coast on...

PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Inc. CEO Chris Cocks is taking over Wizards of the Coast on an interim basis, company spokesperson Abby Hodes confirmed with...
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