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Ground Zero developer Silverstein <br> expects to attract brokerage tenants

NEW YORK – Developer Larry Silverstein said he expects to lease space at the three towers he’s building at the World Trade Center...

Fixer-upper franchise targets R.I. market

A Dallas-based franchise famous for its “We Buy Ugly Houses” slogan is looking to enter the Rhode Island market, seeking eight franchisees in the...
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Undersea work links URI, industry

Working with funding from the R.I. Science and Technology Advisory Council and the U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center, a team of scientists from private...
GUY deWARDENER, chief information officer at Applied Sciences Associates, says the company's Oilmap software lets users 'actually see ... how [a spill] is dispersing.' /

Modeling movement in water

What do the Coast Guard, dredgers and the oil industry have in common? They all, from time to time, have a need to predict...
DANA PAUL of Shazamm, with one of the kiosks for which the company created software that allows companies to operate the kiosks easily and remotely. /

Letting customers help themselves

Dana Paul was listening to sports radio when he got an idea to integrate a Web camera into an entertainment kiosk to let fans...
DAVID M. DUARTE, a worker at TPI Composites, stands at the root end of a 46-meter mold used to make wind energy turbines. /

Wind-power trend gives boost to TPI

TPI Composites has had a very busy April. The Warren-based manufacturer of large-scale composite structures such as blades for wind turbines, hoods for military vehicles...
JANESSA HERNANDEZ and her fellow third-graders work on their drawing skills in an art class at CVS Highlander School. /

Shared dream unites school, arts program

A $5 million project is bringing CVS Highlander Charter School and CityArts together under one roof, in a now-vacant building at 891 Broad St.,...
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Washington Trust sees setback, BankRI rebounds

First-quarter results issued last week by Rhode Island’s two largest independent banks show interest rate trends continue to cut into profits. But while extensive...
LUSH, a British cosmetics retailer that specializes in handmade products with natural ingredients, is opening up one of its ?beauty delis? at Providence Place in June. /

British cosmetics maker to open Providence store

An upscale British cosmetics retailer that specializes in handmade products is preparing to open a store in June at Providence Place mall, adding to...
THANKS TO CANCER SCREENING, 'my father's still with me,' Dr. Charlotte Yeh, the regional administrator for the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, said in announcing a wellness campaign for older Americans. /

New Medicare campaign aims<br> to boost preventive care

Dr. Charlotte Yeh has learned firsthand about the importance of preventive care for seniors. Her father, Charles, now 77, read an article that said...
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