1031 Tax Group customers seeking<br> liquidation of company assets
Customers of 1031 Tax Group LLC, a bankrupt real estate trust that is reorganizing under court protection, have asked a judge to liquidate its...
APC embraces challenge of reducing energy usage
Call it growing pains, although not in a conventional sense. As businesses rely more on tools driven by electricity and energy prices soar, the...
Report: 12-state ‘Clean Car’ effort<br> is stronger than U.S. plans
As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ponders whether to allow the 12-state Clean Car Program to move forward, a local advocacy group has issued...
Where jonnycakes, Del’s <br> and the Big Blue Bug rule
From Del’s Lemonade, to jonnycakes, to coffee syrup, Rhode Island is full of unique items. And while most Rhode Islanders know that, it was...
Bills would aid coastal homeowners
A special R.I. House of Representatives commission that is studying the effects of natural disasters on property insurance costs in the state last week...
Fed: Housing to dampen growth for most of 2007
Federal Reserve officials are predicting the U.S. housing recession will last longer than they anticipated, while continuing to judge that inflation is the biggest...
Newport DOT deal offers North End opportunities
The 5.34-acre parcel the City of Newport has acquired from the R.I. Department of Transportation is seen as a prime candidate for economic development...
Big vs. small: What’s the best fit?
The big banks tout their large branch networks, huge resources and competitive rates. The small banks offer a personal touch and the appeal of...
Car emissions plan needs push for EPA
Rhode Island has more than a passing interest in ameliorating the impact of climate change. As the Ocean State, we would have a front...
8 ways to build your reputation
Dear Dan: My business is small, it’s young, and we don’t have much cash to throw at marketing and public relations. Building repeat business...
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