Domestic banks on the power of Wal-Mart’s appeal
Citizens Bank is well known across the country for putting branches in supermarkets to attract new customers and provide convenience to existing ones.
But on...
Clear Channel urging shareholders to OK sale
SAN ANTONIO – Clear Channel Communications Inc., whose properties include local radio stations WHJY-FM, WHJJ-FM, WSNE-FM and WHJJ-AM, is urging shareholders to approve its...
CBRE division arranges $12.45M loan for 3 Davol
PROVIDENCE – CBRE | Melody, the real estate investment banking division of CB Richard Ellis, last week said that it has arranged
$12.45 million in...
R.I.-led lawsuit succeeds in challenge to EPA rule
NEW YORK – A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled in favor of Rhode Island and...
Providence Equity cited as raising new $12B fund
PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners Inc. has raised $12 billion in less than three months to create the biggest-ever fund to buy media and...
UMass poll: Majority of Bay State residents approve of a casino
NORTH DARTMOUTH – The Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth last week released the results of a poll and "behavioral survey"...
Urciuoli, Celona, Driscoll to serve prison sentences
A federal judge last Wednesday sentenced Robert A. Urciuoli, former president and CEO of Roger Williams Medical Center, to 36 months in prison, and...
Report: R.I., Conn., Mass. good places to find jobs
Last month saw 3.142 million U.S. job vacancies advertised online, representing 2.1 vacancies per every 100 persons in the labor force, The Conference Board...
JRC completes sale of R.I. papers for $8.3M
YARDLEY, Pa. – Journal Register Co. (NYSE:JRC) today announced it has completed the sale of its Rhode Island publications to RISN Operations Inc. for...
AAA: R.I. gas prices dip for 6th straight week, to $2.179
Rhode Island gasoline prices have fallen 3 cents, in their sixth straight week of declines, according to AAA Southern New England.
AAA’s Feb. 5...
