RTX Corp.’s Q2 profit increases 29% on revenue growth
ARLINGTON, Va. – RTX Corp. finished the second quarter with a profit of $2.14 billion, an increase from $1.66 billion a year prior driven...
Washington Bridge closure lengthened East Bay ambulance trips, study finds
Ambulance trips from Rhode Island’s East Bay took about a minute longer in the first six months following the abrupt closure of the Washington Bridge’s westbound...
R.I., Mass. gas prices climb amid volatile oil markets
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 9 cents to $4.13 per gallon, AAA Northeast said Monday.
That price is 2 cents...
America250-Enduring Success: Jones Moving & Storage
(Editor’s note: This is the 19th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of...
Gas, groceries and back-to-school items are where shoppers might see higher...
NEW YORK (AP) – Already feeling pinched since the start of the Iran war, consumers are likely to feel more pain ahead as oil...
Providence Restaurant Weeks celebrates 20th anniversary
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 80 eateries across the state will participate in the 20th anniversary of Providence Restaurant Weeks beginning July 26.
Being held this year...
Construction jobs in R.I. drop 1.8% year over year, contractors association...
PROVIDENCE – Construction employment in Rhode Island decreased 1.8% between June 2025 and June 2026, according to a study by the Associated General Contractors of America Association.
The...
More than 24 states sue Trump administration after it put conditions...
BOSTON (AP) – More than two dozen states, including Rhode Island, on Thursday sued the Trump administration for requiring them to comply with election...
SEC filing of the week: Portage AI raises $3.2M in seed...
NEWPORT – Portage AI Inc., an artificial intelligence company specializing in financial services automation, has raised $3.2 million in seed funding, according to the company’s...
Some worry McKee attack ads reinforce state’s bad business reputation
Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s latest campaign ad attacking former CVS Health Corp. executive Helena Foulkes has sparked a backlash from some in the business...
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