Tiffany & Co. to open store in Providence
Luxury goods merchant Tiffany & Co. last week announced plans for a 5,100-square-foot store at Providence Place, which it plans to open in November....
TV service seen as key for Verizon
Verizon Communications, which has been losing Rhode Island telephone customers to Cox Communications for years, could finally begin competing head-to-head for Cox’s cable television...
R.I. Senate expands study of large firms<br> that don’t providing health...
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Senate has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Charles J. Levesque, D-Portsmouth, to require state officials to identify any employers who...
LIN TV reports its 1Q net profit at $20.7M
PROVIDENCE – For the quarter ended March 31, LIN TV Corp. reported net income of $20.7 million or 42 cents per diluted share, compared...
CVS/Caremark profit rises 24.1% to $408.9M
WOONSOCKET – CVS/Caremark Corp. said its first-quarter profit rose to $408.9 million or 43 cents per diluted share, an increase of 24.1 percent from...
NSTAR flips switch on $220M high-voltage line
BOSTON – NSTAR, a utility company serving Dartmouth, New Bedford and other portions of Massachusetts, has declared its 473rd consecutive dividend and brought into...
PBN among RIPA journalism honorees
WARWICK – Providence Business News was among 21 Rhode Island newspapers and magazines recognized by the Rhode Island Press Association at its annual banquet...
Nokia uneils 7 handsets for emerging markets
Nokia Oyj, the world’s largest mobile- phone maker, this month introduced seven handsets to be sold in emerging markets, mainly in Asia Pacific and...
New BlackBerry aims to challenge iPhone
Research In Motion Ltd. plans to sell a smaller BlackBerry e-mail device this month, adding a new design before the debut of Apple Inc.’s...
Technology helps small businesses <br>to grow, adapt to new world
Throughout the month of May, Chambers of Commerce throughout the country will recognize small businesses for their achievements and contributions. One look at the...
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