Measure would protect ‘payday’ borrowers
PROVIDENCE – Legislation that would require payday lenders to offer a no-charge extension for customers who are unable to pay their balance in time...
Monster Mini-Golf sued by Calif.’s Monster Cable
PROVIDENCE – Monster Entertainment LLC, parent of the Monster Mini-Golf franchise operation, faces a trademark infringement lawsuit from Monster Cable Products Inc., Bloomberg News...
EPA cites NuChrome with compliance delays
FALL RIVER – Hardware restoration and re-plating company NuChrome Inc. has been cited by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with continued noncompliance, the EPA’s...
Corruption in politics gets an airing at OCG forum
To panelists at Operation Clean Government forum this month, there’s no mystery why Rhode Island Republicans are rallying around their anti-corruption crusade.
“It’s...
South County comes upstate
The Rotunda of the R.I. State House in Providence was the site of the 16th annual Celebrate South County, on May 13, which drew...
Manage succession well for business success
Although management transition must be faced in every family business sooner or later, many company leaders don’t give it the priority this crucial issue...
Providence pharmacy closed by authorities
PROVIDENCE – Prime Drug Inc., a pharmacy at 613 Cranston St., was shut down by the state May 5 after it was allegedly tied...
Help for selling past borders
Dear Dan: At a recent trade show I learned that small companies like ours are gaining sales overseas. We’re basically homebodies here, a bit...
Diane Alvarado
Diane Alvarado has been named account representative at Jenn Lee Design Co. She is responsible for developing new and existing accounts by facilitating customer...
Bradley Hospital, state create guide <br> to children’s mental health care
EAST PROVIDENCE – Bradley Hospital and the R.I. Department of Health have teamed up to create a one-stop resource for parents who have questions...