Pawtucket C.U. bucks trend on mortgages
Paul Cappello, Pawtucket Credit Union’s senior vice president of lending, has been popular among local mortgage brokers lately. Not a day goes by without...
Coventry Credit Union employees give to AHA
Coventry Credit Union was one of the largest fundraisers in this year’s “Start! Southern New England Heart Walk,” with a total donation of ...
Manufacturing has new look in R.I.
It wouldn’t even make the list of hot careers sought by most young job-seekers, yet manufacturing remains an essential segment of the Rhode Island...
Collegium closes on $20M equity financing round
CUMBERLAND – Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc. said last week that it has closed a $20 million Series-D round of equity financing. Led by Frazier Healthcare...
V.A., Brown study looks at cancer prevention
PROVIDENCE – A Brown University professor and dermatologist at the Providence Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center has received a $10 million grant from...
Nanotech firm opens E.P. factory
Record high energy prices are a drag for most companies, but they’re proving a boon to one fast-growing nanotechnology firm that recently opened a...
Clothing products that are made to be seen
Metlon Corp. may not be well known, but almost everyone has seen their product. You could say it’s impossible to miss.
The Cranston-based manufacturer makes...
Five Questions With: Dr. Karen E. Aspry
Dr. Karen E. Aspry, director of the Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, recently became the first cardiologist in the...
Study: U.S. health costs rise,<br> access declines, outcomes lag
NEW YORK – A new national scorecard from The Commonwealth Fund shows the U.S. health care system has failed to improve overall in the...
Congress approves Reed child cancer legislation
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate last week passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Sen. Jack Reed that will provide $150 million over five years to...















