U.S. job market rebounds as employers add 162K jobs; the unemployment...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1%.
The...
Surge in charity care puts hospitals under more strain
Cash-strapped hospitals in Rhode Island are seeing the cost of charity care surge amid disruptions in the health insurance market, and some in the...
Should former state Rep. Julie Casimiro have resigned as soon as...
Former Rep. Julie Casimiro, D-North Kingstown, recently resigned under pressure to give up her General Assembly seat after moving to South Carolina.
She moved as...
BlackRock, Bank of America increase stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp
WESTERLY – BlackRock Inc. and Bank of America Corp. have increased their stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., adding to the presence of major...
Nuvia Dental Implant Center opens in Johnston
JOHNSTON – Nuvia Dental Implant Center, a Utah-based dental practice that touts its ability to place permanent bridges within 24 hours of implant surgery, has...
Bally’s Corp. chief financial officer resigns
PROVIDENCE – As Bally’s Corp. continues to tread through financial uncertainty, the gambling, betting and interactive entertainment company’s chief financial officer, Mira Mircheva, has...
Groove-Pin, Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual and CBIZ named...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. and CBIZ were the top companies recognized Thursday during Providence Business...
Newport Historical Society gets $245K to digitize Revolutionary-era archives
NEWPORT – The Newport Historical Society has received a $245,000 federal grant to preserve and digitize thousands of documents that chronicle Newport and Rhode...
With $37M investment, Brown University, Brown Health establish aging-research alliance
PROVIDENCE – Brown University and its affiliate Brown University Health, Rhode Island’s largest healthcare system, are forming a new alliance set to catalyze treatment...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to highest level in...
Mortgage rates rose again this week, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to its highest level in more than a year.
The benchmark...
