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Jason Albuquerque

Cyber Sessions: We’ve entered the AI era of ‘Great Acceleration’

(Editor’s note: This is the 44th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...

General Assembly, business leaders spar over millionaires tax at Chamber luncheon

PROVIDENCE – General Assembly leaders showcased stark policy differences over state government operations and the taxes that fund them during the Greater Providence Chamber...

America250-Enduring Success: Centreville Bank

(Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
TWO CRUISE SHIPS docked in Newport during a previous summer season. City and tourism officials are concerned about a proposal to increase the fees that large ships are charged during visits to the City of the Sea. COURTESY DISCOVER NEWPORT

McKee’s cruise ship fee proposal creating a storm in Newport

A proposal by Gov. Daniel J. McKee to increase cruise ship passenger fees in Newport has ignited a firestorm among elected officials and business...
DR. CHRISTOPHER OTTIANO, second from left, interim chief medical officer and medical director at Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, speaks during one of two panel discussions during Providence Business News' Health Care Summit at Marriott Providence on Thursday. Also on the panel are, from left, Joseph Trunzo, associate director of Bryant University's School of Health and Behavioral Sciences; Linda Hurley, CODAC Inc. CEO and president; and Meghan Grady, Meals on Wheels of RI Inc. executive director. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN health care summit: Multifaceted approach needed to repair R.I.’s ailing...

PROVIDENCE – When primary care providers choose to practice in Massachusetts or Connecticut over Rhode Island, it’s not about luxury.  Across the board, the Ocean...

R.I. business leaders express confidence during annual Chamber outlook breakfast

WARWICK – Rhode Island business leaders remain confident in their own companies despite ongoing pessimism about the national economy, according to a survey conducted...
Bruce Newbury

World Cup bringing new flavors to New England

A plethora of flavors and cultures will descend on the region from Boston to Providence this summer when the United States, Canada and Mexico...

PBN earns 9 awards, including general excellence, in 2025 NENPA contest

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – Providence Business News received nine awards from the New England Newspaper & Press Association, including five first-place honors and recognition for...
Jason Albuquerque

Cyber Sessions: Start preparing for the dreaded ‘Q Day’

(Editor’s note: This is the 43rd installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
IVY PLACE, an affordable housing development on Ivy Street in East Providence, features "live-work" units that qualify for the city's new tax break intended to encourage the development of more affordable housing. COURTESY CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE

Housing advocates encouraged by E.P.’s new live-work tax break to spur...

As more communities develop mixed-use residential developments, housing advocates say that live-work tax breaks, such as a tax exemption recently implemented for owner-occupied business...
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