Rhode Island lands $18M in federal grants for AI literacy programs
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education has secured more than $18 million through a pair of federal grants to fund two literacy initiatives...
Mike Tyson’s cannabis brand launches in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Mike Tyson’s cannabis brand TYSON 2.0 is expanding into Rhode Island through a partnership with Warwick-based cannabis company Reborn Roots, the company...
SEC filing of the week: Pangaea Logistics Solutions posts $10.2M Q2...
NEWPORT – Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. reported a profit of $10.2 million in the second quarter of 2026. This follows a reported $2.7 million loss...
Retail sales unexpectedly fall in July as government tax refunds fade
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans unexpectedly cut their spending in July as a boost from government tax refunds faded.
Retail sales slipped 0.6% last month,...
Are you satisfied with Providence’s system of bike lanes?
Mayor Brett P. Smiley told Providence Business News construction on the city's next phase of bike lane infrastructure is poised to begin.
The funding will...
A testament to craftsmanship
Chaffee Industrial Roofing
(Published Nov. 22, 2008)
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1908, as T.K. Chaffee Co.
TYPE OF BUSINESS: Commercial roofer
THEN:
OWNER: Steven H. Chaffee, president
LOCATION: 193 Amaral St., East...
Veterinarians question R.I.’s new telehealth law
A new Rhode Island law expanding the use of veterinary telemedicine is drawing a sharp divide between lawmakers who say the technology could improve...
Everybody’s business: Cuisine is the connection to her Haitian roots
(Editor’s note: This is the 72nd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Uniforms standards needed for Flock cameras in R.I.
Law enforcement loves them, but a backlash is building nationally and in some local communities to Flock Group Inc. cameras, which capture and record...
Otraswag building on branded experiences
In a marketing world dominated by automation and digital channels, Otraswag LLC is moving in the opposite direction – physical brand experiences.
From branded apparel...
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