Success is as success does, in football or in business
Don Shula says it wasn’t his idea to get into the restaurant business, but it’s been a successful endeavor: His company’s revenue is reported...
Metal stampers get creative to stay in business
These days, you might see the work of Hamilton Tool resting in the hands of athletes such as New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees...
APC joins 10 IT leaders in global ‘Green Grid’
American Power Conversion and 10 other major information technology companies – including fierce competitors – have joined forces to form the Green Grid, a...
City expects recognition from coming virtual view
Imagine visiting a Web site that allowed you to stroll down a city’s streets, check out the architecture, browse through stores, visit hotel rooms...
Chambers seek business tax breaks, fight key bills
Last year, the Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce Coalition set out to make groundbreaking changes in the state’s tax policy, calling for a constitutional...
Blighted waterfront land to become marina village
O’Neill Properties Group, the owner of Portsmouth’s Carnegie Abbey Club, has bought 44.5 acres of “environmentally scarred” property along the town’s waterfront and plans...
URI researcher building ‘trust’ network tools
A computer engineer at the University of Rhode Island has been awarded a five-year, $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support her...
Lack of funds shuts down key Central R.I. resource
Municipalities simply do not have enough money in their budgets to support the Central Rhode Island Development Corporation. That’s the short answer to why...
Moshassuck Square sold for $10M to Boston firm
A Boston developer and major landlord said last week that he is buying the Moshassuck Square Apartments in Providence for $10 million and upgrading...
Interest trends cut into Citizens’ profits
When Citizens Financial Group announced its 2006 results March 1, it focused on the positives: a 2-percent net income increase (actually 1.7 percent) over...
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