B of A modifies 16,500 mortgages in Sept.
CHARLOTTE – Bank of America Corp. says it completed 16,500 home loan modifications in September, pushing the total number of modifications to 700,000 since...
R.I. lead poisoning map shows huge disparities in rate of affliction
PROVIDENCE – The risk of lead poisoning in children was four times higher than the average for those living in Rhode Island’s poorest neighborhoods,...
Curt Schilling will be keynote speaker at PBN’s Business Excellence Awards...
PROVIDENCE – Curt Schilling, the former Red Sox pitcher who is looking to relocate his video game company 38 Studios to Rhode Island pending...
Capital Properties profit slips $74K in 3Q
EAST PROVIDENCE – Capital Properties Inc., the landlord of most of Providence’s Capital Center, reported Monday a $74,000, or 21.7 percent, drop in net...
Brown gets an ‘A’ on sustainability report; PC, Bryant fare poorly
PROVIDNCE – Brown University has received all “A” marks for its sustainability efforts, while Providence College and Bryant University earned “C-” and “C+,” respectively,...
R.I. gas prices remain at peak; Mass. prices down a penny
PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices in Rhode Island remained unchanged this week after a four-week run of price increases, AAA Southern New England reported Monday.
The...
R.I. concrete manufacturing plant faces EPA fine for Clean Water violations
BOSTON – PRM Concrete Corp., a Rhode Island concrete manufacturer, is charged with violating the Clean Water Act at its Pawtucket plant by discharging...
Warren’s American Tourister mill project is ‘close to dead,’ says developer
WARREN – The developer behind the project to turn the former Warren Manufacturing mill on Main St. into a $120 million massive residential and...
Five Questions With: Neha Raukar
It’s not only the NFL that is paying more attention to the severity of collisions and concussions sustained by athletes. A new Center for...
Employers recognized for supporting breastfeeding in the workplace
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Medical Imaging recently received a silver Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Award for support of breastfeeding mothers and promoting breastfeeding among employees and...