Providence firm sued for Clear Channel buyout
PROVIDENCE – Wachovia Corp. has sued Providence Equity Partners to get out of providing financing for the buyout firm’s revised $1.1 billion purchase of...
Former Lincoln official’s death ruled suicide
LINCOLN – The shooting death of Jonathan F. Oster, 56, the former Lincoln town administrator who was convicted last month after a lengthy bribery...
New LIN TV hire will address diversity issues
Rosetta Rolan has been named to the newly created position of director of diversity at LIN TV. Rolan will ensure a variety of cultures,...
EPA: Four R.I. firms settle Right-to-Know charges
BOSTON – Four Rhode Island firms have agreed to pay fines of $2,000 apiece to settle charges they failed to submit the chemical inventory...
DLT: R.I. employment falls 0.3%
CRANSTON – Employment at Rhode Island establishments last month resumed its decline, falling to the lowest level in three and a half years, after...
Communications is key to sustainability, speaker says
PROVIDENCE – To Robert Hildreth, the sustainability movement has to move beyond just the environment in order to maintain its momentum. It has to...
Updated figures still show GDP stalling in 4Q
WASHINGTON – The nation’s economy grew at an annual rate of 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter, down from 4.9 percent in the third,...
LIN TV reverses loss, posting 2007 profit of $53.68M
PROVIDENCE – LIN TV Corp. (NYSE: TVL), a multimedia company whose stations include the Providence-based WNAC-TV Fox and WPRI-TV CBS, today posted a profit...
Supreme Court to hear R.I. tribal land case
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review an appeal by the State of Rhode Island that challenges the federal government’s power...
Automakers, hoteliers, insurers, retailers<br> among Business Week’s Customer Service Champs
NEW YORK – A number of companies with operations in Rhode Island are ranked among Business Week magazine’s second annual Customer Service Champs.
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