Fall River companies get work force grants
FALL RIVER – Three Fall River companies are new recipients of work force training grants through the Mass. Workforce Training Fund.
The companies...
Southwest chief: Airline committed to T.F. Green
Southwest Airlines Co. CEO Gary C. Kelly had some advice last week for the operators of T.F. Green Airport, where air traffic continues to...
Struggling hospitals see new law as only first step
Don’t get them wrong – Rhode Island hospital leaders know how serious the uninsured problem is, and they realize the huge role of health...
Reform could pave way for center expansions
The Chafee Health Center is bright, airy and modern, with large exam rooms, plenty of windows and a convenient location off Allens Avenue. It...
Study: CVS overpaid CEO Ryan by $20M
WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp. paid CEO Thomas M. Ryan nearly three times more than he should have received based on shareholders’ return on...
EDC OKs 7-point plan to aid R.I. economy
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation’s new board of directors has unanimously approved a seven-point plan they hope will help turn around the...
Social Venture Partners opens incubator
PROVIDENCE – Social Venture Partners Rhode Island, a nonprofit that provides guidance to other organizations, has announced the first class of eight social entrepreneurs...
R.I. Business Plan 2010 winners named
PROVIDENCE – Two established companies, ProThera Biologics and Newport Biodiesel, and a student-created online fundraising system for nonprofits were named the winners of this...
Five Questions With: Barbara Cottam
Barbara Cottam, executive vice president and head of corporate affairs at Citizens Financial Group Inc., recently was awarded the Mal Brown Award at Providence...
Southcoast cancer center affiliates with famed Texas cancer care network
FALL RIVER – Southcoast Hospitals Group, which is investing more than $60 million in oncology facilities, starting with a cancer center opened last July...
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