PBN unveils 2023 Leaders & Achievers
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has named 27 honorees for its 2023 Leaders & Achievers Awards program.
The individuals were selected for this year’s program...
Strive for inclusivity
Margaret J. Hartigan
Marstone Inc. co-founder and CEO
It is often said that necessity is the mother of all invention. The innovation born out...
She wants to help women connect, thrive and ‘energize their lives’
Walking into one of the rooms at UpRiseHer is almost like walking into your own living room. Warm colors, patterned chairs, soft pillows and,...
More Americans apply for jobless benefits, but layoffs are not rising...
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week, but remains at healthy levels despite the Federal Reserve's attempt to cool the...
An inflation gauge tracked by the Federal Reserve falls to its...
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation index that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve tumbled last month to its lowest level since April 2021,...
U.S. consumer confidence jumps to highest level since early 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) – The American consumer's confidence jumped in June to its highest level in 18 months as a strong labor market continues to...
PBN unveils 2023 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-four organizations have been named as honorees in Providence Business News’ 2023 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island Awards program.
All the honorees for...
Weekly U.S. applications for unemployment aid remain relatively elevated
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained relatively elevated last week, potentially another signal that Federal Reserve rate hikes are beginning to...
Lardaro: R.I. teetering toward recession
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is teetering toward a recession due to an abysmal economic performance in April and continued economic weakness, University of Rhode Island economist...
R.I.’s May unemployment rate second-highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in May at 3% but remained below the national rate of 3.7%,...
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