Bryant speaker provokes free speech discussion at university
SMITHFIELD – Dave Portnoy, Barstool Sports editor and publisher, has ruffled feathers at Bryant University, causing the institution’s vice presidents for academic affairs and...
Care New England joins reinsurance program created by federal health reform
PROVIDENCE – Care New England and system member Women & Infants Hospital are among nearly 1,000 employers accepted into the federal Early Retiree Reinsurance...
RIHCA hosts candidates’ forum Oct. 14
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Health Center Association is hosting a forum Thursday, Oct. 14, from 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Crowne...
Grants support primary care-mental health integration at Providence Center
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Center has been awarded two federal grants totaling $3.2 million to support collaborations with local community health centers to integrate...
Reform talk leads to closer review of health plans by consumers
MINNETONKA, Minn. – Prompted by the national dialogue on health care reform, U.S. consumers are paying much closer attention to their own health plans...
Lardaro: Rhode Island is now in the early stages of economic...
SOUTH KINGSTON – Things are looking up for Rhode Island according to University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro, as his economic index for...
Obama recruits Gap, PG&E, McDonald’s for skill training
A new White House initiative links companies including McDonald’s Corp. and United Technologies Corp. with community colleges for programs aimed at boosting the job...
Lottery generates $344M for state general fund
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Lottery generated $344.7 million for the state’s general fund during fiscal 2010, according to the lottery’s audited financial statements.
The...
Boston Properties buys N.E.’s tallest building
BOSTON – Boston Properties Inc. agreed to buy the city’s John Hancock Tower, New England’s tallest building, for $930 million as the office landlord...
New York firm retained to sell WLNE-TV ABC 6
PROVIDENCE – A media brokerage firm has been hired to sell WLNE-TV ABC 6, WPRI-TV reported on its website.
New York-based Cobb Corp. LLC told...
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