Biden names tech hubs across 32 states, including R.I., to create...
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) – The Biden administration is designating 31 technology hubs across 32 states, including Rhode Island's proposal for an Ocean Tech Hub, and...
United Way’s Brown among 13 honorees for PBN’s 2023 Diversity Equity...
PROVIDENCE – Adama Brown, United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s director of research and data analytics, is among 13 honorees – 12 organizations and...
Electric Boat lands $216.5M contract to obtain components for future subs
GROTON, Conn. – General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $216.5 million contract by the U.S. Navy to acquire critical components and other...
Employee benefits program launching for RIMA, RITA members
PROVIDENCE – For years Melissa Travis says rising costs have made it difficult for employers she’s worked with across Rhode Island to provide their...
R.I. recreational cannabis sales hit $7.1M in September
PROVIDENCE – Recreational cannabis receipts in Rhode Island reached $7.1 million in September, rising for the 10th consecutive month and continuing the upward trend...
Here’s why UAW’s strategy is working
The United Auto Workers union isn’t backing down as it bargains for more compensation and better benefits in its new contracts with General Motors...
Fain steps down as Teknor Apex’s CEO; Wiseman named successor
PAWTUCKET – One of the state’s larger plastic compounding manufacturers will have new leadership.
Teknor Apex Co. recently announced that longtime CEO Jonathan D. Fain...
Electric Boat delivers latest Virginia-class submarine to U.S. Navy
GROTON, Conn. – General Dynamics Electric Boat delivered its latest nuclear-powered attack submarine, the Hyman G. Rickover, to the U.S. Navy on Oct. 10.
The...
Lardaro: Despite some strengths, R.I. economy still deteriorating overall
PROVIDENCE – After a string of five months of contraction, Rhode Island's economy held steady in August thanks to a strengthening national economy, University...
Wholesale inflation in U.S. rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-over-year gain...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain despite a year and...

















