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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...
STAYING SAFE: Newport Hospital nurse Marc Kalapos speaks with a patient about how to care for herself after discharge. /

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...
ANTHONY MAIONE, left, president and CEO of United Way of Rhode Island, and Steve Issa, president and CEO of Sovereign Bank Rhode Island. /

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...
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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...
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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 &lsquo;modest&rsquo; 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...
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