Small businesses: Bid now on federal jobs
There’s never been a better time for small businesses looking to sell products and services to the federal government. A backlash over the federal...
Why it pays to bridge the marketing-PR gap
You’re a seasoned communications executive, or perhaps you are just starting out. Can you tell me why two business functions as critical as marketing...
Watching the world on video feeds
If someone buys tulip bulbs from Holland, it’s entirely possible that they were inspected and graded by a system using Videology Imaging Solutions Inc....
Second shareholder suit filed against Amgen
LOS ANGELES – A class-action suit against Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq: AMGN) was announced late yesterday by the law firm of Stull, Stull & Brody...
Assembly to weigh proposal<br> to create R.I. Power Authority
PROVIDENCE – Legislation submitted to the R.I. General Assembly by Gov. Donald L. Carcieri would create a R.I. Power Authority to spearhead the development...
Capital Properties 1Q profit rises 18.4%
EAST PROVIDENCE – For the quarter ended March 31, Capital Properties Inc. (Amex: CPI) reported an 18.4-percent increase in net income, compared with the...
United pays $67,500 for R.I. violations
A “market conduct” examination of UnitedHealthcare of New England has found the company failed to comply with Rhode Island’s small-group health insurance law in...
In resurgent Downcity, a call for more collaboration
When Arnell Milhouse was a college student in Providence in the early 1990s, downtown was vacant and underappreciated. Since then, however, he has seen...
Bill would limit ‘adverse possession’
It started with a fence in the woods behind a house in Barrington. A couple had bought a property and decided to create more...
Undersea work links URI, industry
Working with funding from the R.I. Science and Technology Advisory Council and the U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center, a team of scientists from private...















