Success poses challenges for R.I. farmers’ markets
Farm Fresh Rhode Island already has 25 farmers’ markets on its roster, but it keeps getting more requests from people who want to be...
A bike shop for serious cyclists
The HUB Bike Culture owners Jesse Bushnell and Jack Madden say their plan was always to make bicycles the main attraction at their East...
A new way to do e-mail by phone
Dear Dan: E-mail totally rules how our business communicates. But e-mailing outside the office and on the road often proves difficult. Anything new that...
Subsidy cuts will raise student loan costs, banks say
Middle-income American families will pay more for college if lawmakers cut federal subsidies to lenders, limiting children’s chances for education, student-loan companies said last...
McAfee: Cyber-criminals exploit networking sites
Criminals are exploiting social networking Web sites such as MySpace, Facebook and Bebo to trick and defraud users, according to a report from McAfee...
A creative way to attract buyers in a slow market
Mark Reo says he’s in the business of creative problem-solving in a problematic market. The founder and president of Cranston-based Reo Properties came up...
VNA leader recognized as Mentor of the Year
Nancy Roberts, president and CEO of VNA of Care New England, has earned the Dick Anderton Memorial Mentor of the Year Award. She was...
Audit: Pentagon’s largest building project is a mess
The U.S. Defense Department’s largest single-facility construction project – a building in Germany – is plagued by rising costs and substandard work, congressional auditors...
Steel pipe makers object to imports from China
Twelve producers of steel tubes used in fencing have filed a new trade complaint against Chinese imports, saying they are unfairly subsidized by the...
How to avoid nightmares with your permits
If you have ever been involved in a construction project you know how crucial it is to have all your permits in order, and...
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