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READY FOR CHANGES: John Elkhay, co-owner of Chow Fun Inc., stands in the dining room of Ten Prime Seafood, a restaurant the company is preparing to open on Empire Street in Providence. Elkhay says he’s trying to provide clarity to his employees on new federal rules about tax on tips.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

New federal tax rules on tips spark confusion

Print Featured 11/07/2025

John Elkhay, co-owner of the restaurant company Chow Fun Inc., is no stranger to navigating regulatory curveballs. With his company managing more than 200 employees...

Is AG cold-case unit worth the cost?

Print Featured 11/07/2025

It’s been more than two years since state lawmakers granted Attorney General Peter F. Neronha’s request for a $300,000 budget appropriation to create a...

Lists: Accounting Firms

Print Featured 11/07/2025

Total number of CPAs: 406 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections,...

Lists: Executive Compensation in Public Companies

Print Featured 11/07/2025

Total 2024 compensation: $234.5 million SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections,...

Lists: Wealth Managers

Print Featured 11/07/2025

Ranked by number of accounts 1. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC | Number of accounts: 5,862 2. Wealthbridge Legacy Partners | Number of accounts: 5,000 3. Washington Trust...

Lists: Top Private Companies

Print Featured 10/31/2025

Ranked by total number of local employees: Brown University Health | Total staff: 17,559 2. Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children’s Hospital | Total staff: 8,396 3. Care...

Lists: Rhode Island’s Oldest Companies

Print Featured 10/31/2025

Total local employees: 22,396 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections,...

TIGHTENING UP: North East Knitting Inc. lead mechanic José Dos Reis adjusts fabric in one of the machines at the Pawtucket manufacturer. PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Meet the Makers: DaRosas weaving an impactful legacy in Pawtucket

Print Featured 10/24/2025

(Editor’s note: This is the 38th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...

Does R.I.’s sportsbook need options? 

Print Featured 10/24/2025

The R.I. Lottery is courting new sportsbook partners, including national heavyweights DraftKings and FanDuel, in a move that could reshape the state’s mobile sports...