Two in 10 R.I. mortgages underwater
PROVIDENCE – Two in 10 Rhode Island homeowners holding mortgages owed more than their homes were worth at the end of the first quarter,...
Rosengren says ‘too soon’ to tell if more Fed action needed
SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said it’s “too soon” to tell whether the economy needs more stimulus from...
Housing market has persistent case of the blahs: Edward Glaeser
The seasonally adjusted S&P/Case-Shiller index of housing prices in 20 cities has now fallen for nine consecutive months, but before we get all hot...
Medco may seek acquisition with biggest contract imperiled
NEW YORK - Medco Health Solutions Inc., the pharmacy benefits manager that lost $3.5 billion in contracts since March, may seek acquisitions to make...
TD Bank drops E.G. plans
EAST GREENWICH – TD Bank, which has expanded rapidly after entering the state last year, is dropping plans for a new branch at a...
Tavares to head Washington Trust branch
EAST PROVIDENCE – Former General Treasurer Paul J. Tavares has been appointed branch manager of The Washington Trust Co.’s East Providence branch, which is...
Chafee to promote Little Rhody in Israel
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee is planning a trip to Israel to promote Rhode Island products and investment opportunities.
Chafee will look to strengthen...
R.I. foreclosures up in March
PROVIDENCE – The number of Rhode Island mortgages in foreclosure rose by 1 percentage point in March to 3.5 percent compared with the same...
The Gamm closes season with record ticket sales
(Corrected, June 7)
PAWTUCKET – The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre said Monday it has closed its 2011-2012 season with record-high ticket sales in its 27-year history.
The...
4th week of gas price declines for R.I., Mass.
PROVIDENCE – Prices at the pumps in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have declined for the fourth week in a row, AAA Southern New England...
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