EpiVax unveils a new vaccine
EpiVax Inc., a Providence-based biotechnology firm, last week announced it has developed a promising vaccine against tularemia.
In animal studies at Rhode Island Hospital, the...
Domestic banks on the power of Wal-Mart’s appeal
Citizens Bank is well known across the country for putting branches in supermarkets to attract new customers and provide convenience to existing ones.
But on...
Clear Channel urging shareholders to OK sale
SAN ANTONIO – Clear Channel Communications Inc., whose properties include local radio stations WHJY-FM, WHJJ-FM, WSNE-FM and WHJJ-AM, is urging shareholders to approve its...
CBRE division arranges $12.45M loan for 3 Davol
PROVIDENCE – CBRE | Melody, the real estate investment banking division of CB Richard Ellis, last week said that it has arranged
$12.45 million in...
Providence Equity cited as raising new $12B fund
PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners Inc. has raised $12 billion in less than three months to create the biggest-ever fund to buy media and...
R.I. probing TJX Cos.’ handling of records breach
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch today announced he has filed a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) in Providence County Superior Court against The...
Sovereign finances Waterplace mixed-use project
BOSTON – Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. says it has secured construction financing Waterplace, its luxury mixed-use complex in Providence’s Capital District, for which the...
State to issue debit cards for unemployment, TDI
For decades, Rhode Islanders who receive unemployment or temporary disability insurance benefits have gotten checks in the mail. But while the system works well...
Citizens completes $167M cash purchase of Chicago-area’s GreatBanc
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc., the parent of Charter One Bank, yesterday said it has completed its purchase of GreatBanc Inc. for $167...
Slade’s Ferry profits shrink 10% as margins narrow
SOMERSET, Mass. – Slade’s Ferry Bancorp, the parent of Slade’s Ferry Trust Co., last night posted a 10.0 percent decrease in annual profits. The...
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