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THE U.S. economy grew at a 1.9 percent pace in the first quarter. /

U.S. economy grew 1.9% in first quarter, above prior estimate

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at a 1.9 percent pace in the first quarter, marking the start of what Federal Reserve policy makers...
"FIRST-TIME homebuyers are unique, simply because they are experiencing the entire process for the first time, and they require a tremendous amount of support and guidance, both emotionally and professionally," said Dee Southerland of Williams and Stuart Real Estate. /

Five Questions With: Dee Southerland

Buying a first home is a big experience. Dee Southerland of Williams and Stuart Real Estate lives it every day. A broker associate at...

Providence to award energy efficiency grants

PROVIDENCE – The city of Providence plans to award seven to 10 grants to businesses undertaking energy efficiency projects under a pilot project. The city...

R.I. construction employment falls

PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in Rhode Island dropped 10 percent in May compared with the same month last year, the Associated General Contractors of...

S. Kingstown apartment complex sold for $9.38M

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A Newport real estate development firm has purchased a South Kingstown apartment complex for $9.38 million. Landings Real Estate Group closed May...
THE Massachusetts Association of Realtors said this week that its Market Index stood at 28 in May. /

Mass. Realtors’ optimism declines

WALTHAM, Mass. – After Bay State Realtors expressed a steady rise in optimism about the market, their pessimism appears to have returned. The Massachusetts...
JOHN MAEDA, president of the Rhode Island School of Design, gave a presentation in Washington Wednesday, promoting the STEM to STEAM initiative. /

Maeda, Langevin tout the importance of design in tech

WASHINGTON – What role do artists play in the technology and science fields? A big one, say John Maeda, president of the Rhode Island...

City reimbursement sealed Mar Seafood move to Attleboro

ATTLEBORO – Mar Seafood, a Warwick-based wholesale fish distributor, ended its months-long standoff with the city of Attleboro after Mayor Kevin Dumas agreed to...

Hulu seen at 50 times earnings with Netflix multiple

NEW YORK - Hulu LLC may cost potential buyers from Yahoo! Inc. to Amazon.com Inc. as much as 50 times earnings for a chance...

Maternova founder in the running for social entrepreneur contest

PROVIDENCE – Meg Wirth, founder of Providence-based Maternova, is one of 25 business leaders in the running to be one of “America’s Most Promising...
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