Be careful when pegging value of IT projects
In the world of information technology, return on investment (ROI) is king. But should it be?
How many approved IT projects have you seen...
Avoiding hospitalizations through Safe Transitions
When you’re old and frail, just taking care of yourself can be a challenge. You may take quite a few pills every day, need...
PL Capital plans proxy battle with BancorpRI
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – PL Capital Group, dissident shareholders who staged proxy battles against Bancorp Rhode Island Inc. in 2007 and 2008, has informed the...
Homelessness fund gets donation from Sovereign
Sovereign Bank made a donation of $10,000 to the newly formed United Way Fund to Prevent Homelessness in Rhode Island, a three-month awareness and...
Editorial Cartoon: Bursting the Bonuses
As President Barack Obama, wielding a large needle and traveling in a hot-air balloon, draws near to an overinflated man labeled CEO Bonuses, the...
Global Waiver starts to look like<br> rash decision that will...
To the Editor:
On Jan. 16, the new Medicaid Global Waiver officially went into effect, despite the opposition of our congressional leadership and a multitude...
Building financial literacy <br>is a project for all of us
Never in the history of our great country have two more critical and incredible moments collided – the inauguration of President Barack Obama and...
Injuries and the workplace
How big a concern are workplace injuries for your company?
• Not a big concern at all – 40.9%
• Minor ...
BancorpRI posts ‘modest’ profit increase in 2008
Bancorp Rhode Island Inc., the parent of Bank Rhode Island, last week reported a full-year profit of $9.14 million, an increase of 1.02 percent...
Santander to restructure Sovereign Bank parent
Banco Santander SA isn’t wasting time putting its stamp on Sovereign Bancorp Inc.
Even before Sovereign shareholders voted last week to allow the Spanish bank...