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Bestselling author to discuss power of leadership at July Business Forum

Looking to up your positive leadership? Needing a way to improve communication among your team? Join us on July 13 as Jon Gordon dives...
ANDREW GELFUSO has been named the new director of the John H. Chafee Center for International Business at Bryant University. / COURTESY BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Gelfuso named new Chafee center director

SMITHFIELD – A Cranston native who has spent the last 16 years in the nation’s capital as a global business development executive will return...
A NEW R.I. COMMERCE secretary is expected to be announced June 27.

New R.I. commerce secretary to be announced June 27

PROVIDENCE – A new state secretary of commerce is expected to be announced by Gov. Daniel J. McKee on June 27, McKee spokesperson Matt...
THE LAWSUIT BETWEEN the state of Rhode Island and Pinterest Inc. that was settled back in November has been fully resolved by the presiding judge. / COURTESY R.I. OFFICE OF THE GENERAL TREASURER

State’s discrimination lawsuit with Pinterest Inc. fully resolved

PROVIDENCE – A lawsuit between the state of Rhode Island and Pinterest Inc. that alleged the social media platform was fostering a culture of...

R.I. unemployment rate dips to 2.9%, a 30-year low

CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s economic recovery continued in May with the monthly unemployment rate dropping three-tenths of a percentage point from April to 2.9%,...

$500K community loan fund established to revitalize central Providence

PROVIDENCE – The ONE Neighborhood Builders and Providence Revolving Fund, lenders, nonprofit leaders and local business owners Tuesday announced the establishment of The Central...

Lardaro: R.I. economy showing evidence of slowing

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy expanded for the 13th consecutive month in April, however there is evidence of some slowing, University of Rhode Island economist...
SWEET EVENING: BankNewport employees distribute candy as part of a Halloween event on the pedestrian bridge in Providence. / COURTESY BANKNEWPORT

BankNewport

PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022 Large Company 7. BankNewport Employees in R.I.: 286 CEO and President: John F. Murphy Questions answered by: Vice President and Director of Human Resources...
NEW HOME: The Washington Trust Co.’s mortgage team traded in their paperwork for hard hats and hammers, volunteering to help build a new home in partnership with South County Habitat for Humanity. / COURTESY THE WASHINGTON TRUST CO.

The Washington Trust Co.

PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022 Enterprise Company 2. The Washington Trust Co. Employees in R.I.: 529 Chairman and CEO: Edward O. Handy III Questions answered by: Community Relations Officer...
GIVING SEASON: Amica Mutual Insurance Co. employees, with an assist from Santa Claus, continue a long tradition of holiday giving with a penny social, which raised over $6,500 to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. / COURTESY AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

Amica Mutual Insurance Co.

PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022 Enterprise Company 4. Amica Mutual Insurance Co. Employees in R.I.: 1,746 Chairman, CEO and President: Robert A. DiMuccio Questions answered by: Robert A....
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