Simple research can identify advisers to avoid
Investors are still miffed with the securities industry for the havoc that resulted from the credit crisis. Financial advisers are somehow escaping that wrath.
At...
Veterans Affairs gets boost, to become state department in July
Thomas Antonaccio figures there are more than 150,000 veterans in areas covered by the Providence VA Medical Center in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts....
A ‘more typical’ flu season likely in Ocean State; H1N1 in...
Local doctors aren’t making predictions but do expect the flu season to be less intense than last year, when the H1N1 strain set off...
Big River Management Area is an untapped state asset
Gov. Donald L. Carcieri appointed Michael W. Sullivan to head the R.I. Department of Environmental Management in April 2005. Last week Sullivan said he...
Tenth auction of carbon credits brings Rhode Island $735,475, Mass. $7.3M
NEW YORK – An auction of carbon emissions credits will deliver $735,475 to Rhode Island primarily for energy efficiency programs managed by National Grid.
The...
Chafee chooses Catherine T. Taylor as head of Elderly Affairs
PROVIDENCE – Catherine T. Taylor, the Republican candidate who narrowly lost the Secretary of State race in November, is Gov.-elect Lincoln D. Chafee’s choice...
Westerly Armory selected to be ‘saved’ by the Hiltons
WESTERLY – The Westerly Armory will be “saved” by volunteer employees of Hampton Hotels, part of the Hilton brand, the company announced on Dec....
Northeast small business hiring slips in November, reflects national woes
GLENVIEW, Ill. – Small business hiring in the Northeast slipped in November from a month earlier, according to SurePayroll’s Small Business Scorecard.
The Northeast’s hiring...
MGM Studios wins court approval of plan to reorganize under Spyglass,...
NEW YORK - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., distributor of James Bond and Rocky films, won a judge’s approval on Thursday to reorganize under the management...
Developer pitches $100M project with solar farm for Navy land in...
PORTSMOUTH – A developer plans to pitch Tuesday a $100 million development on land in Portsmouth that the U.S. Navy plans to leave.
Portsmouth developer...
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