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PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced 28 honorees for its 2023 Business Women Awards program.

CharterCARE Foundation’s Iacono among 28 honorees for PBN’s Business Women Awards...

PROVIDENCE – Paula Iacono, executive director for the CharterCARE Foundation, has been selected by Providence Business News as this year’s Career Achievement winner among...

‘Digital bank’ launched for small businesses

PROVIDENCE - Connecticut-based Liberty Bank on Monday launched Owners Bank - a “digital bank” targeting small businesses in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania....

Lardaro: No recession yet but it’s likely coming

PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Monday that Rhode Island is not in the early stages of a...
John Houle founded JH Communications in 2002 and rebranded the Providence-based agency as Main St. Media last year. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Take nothing for granted

John Houle | Main St. Media president For your next event, don’t take anything for granted. Just because you are doing something different doesn’t mean people will show....
ILLUMINATING WORK: Jon DeAngelo, owner of Renaissance Antique Lighting in Fall River and Tiverton, works on a 1940 French-made crystal chandelier.
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Shining a light on historic properties

If you’ve visited a notable historic property in Newport, such as the Elms and Chateau-sur-Mer mansions or Trinity Church, chances are you’re familiar with...

U.S. wholesale inflation pressures eased sharply last month 

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices fell in March, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy are easing more than a year after...

Inflation slows but stays high enough for Fed to hike again 

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and lower food prices providing some relief to households that have...

FDIC seeks to ban 3 R.I. financial executives

PROVIDENCE – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seeks to ban three Rhode Island financial executives from ever working in the banking industry again.  In a...

Home-based workers became younger, more diverse in pandemic 

People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic, according...

Report: R.I. employers cut 153 jobs in March

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island employers shed 153 jobs in March, according to business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.  The firm on...
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