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Following are the most recently filed commercial real estate transactions in Rhode Island and Bristol Co., Mass. The listing is copyrighted by Banker &...

New R.I. Hospital center focuses on sports rehab

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital has opened a new Sports Rehabilitation Center to serve athletes recovering from an injury and/or working to achieve peak...
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Passion for rugby sparks business

Local jersey maker and store is built on four decades’ love for the sport Rugby Imports co-owner Mark Hoder has gotten some surprising orders for...
HOTEL ASSET Value Enhancement of Tiverton, which will run the hotel, joined with Acorn Asset Management of California to buy it. /

Hotel Providence is sold<br> for undisclosed sum

PROVIDENCE – Tiverton-based Hotel Asset Value Enhancement LLC and Sacramento-based Acorn Asset Management Inc. have bought the Hotel Providence from founder Stanley Weiss for...

Political veterans pair up at new PR firm

PROVIDENCE – Veteran campaign manager Ian Lang and speechwriter Catherine Taylor have joined forces to launch Lang Taylor, a Providence-based public affairs and political...
THE EXPECTATIONS INDEX, a predictor of consumer spending, fell this month to its lowest since August. Above, mannequins in spring styles stand in the window of an Alfred Dunhill store in New York City. /

Consumer sentiment dips to 8-month low

Consumer sentiment hit an eight-month low this month amid rising gasoline prices and inflation fears and a troubled housing market, according to the Reuters/University...
A DECLINE in freight and port expenses and other transportation costs accounted for most of February's $0.2B decrease in services exports. Above, a crane looms over shipping containers at the Port of Newark, N.J.  /

Trade deficit narrows in Feb. to $58.4B

WASHINGTON – The nation’s imports of goods and services exceeded exports in February by $58.4 billion, a decline of 3.8 percent from January’s revised...

Newport Chamber inks PR deal with Fleming & Co.

MIDDLETOWN – The Newport County Chamber of Commerce this week named Fleming & Co. to handle its marketing and public relations campaigns. The Chamber had...

DEM offers grants for pumpout projects

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management is now accepting applications for grants to build, retrofit, replace or maintain marine pumpout facilities. The program...
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Tuckers give URI $160,000<br> to expand scholarship

KINGSTON – Tenth-generation farmer H. Winfield Tucker and his wife, Phyllis Tucker, have donated $160,000 to the University of Rhode Island for the H....
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