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Lists: Urgent Care Centers

Total patient visits in 2022: 316,458 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or...

Lists: Labor Unions

Total number of members: 73,745 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or...
COMPANY CRED: Bacary Diatta says his food company Kassumay LLC is going well, but it could be doing better if it was easier to obtain a business loan. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Fear grows about reduced ability to access capital

When Bacary Diatta moved from Senegal to the United States in 2018, he knew he wanted to start a business that would add value...
ALL IN: Citizens Financial Group Inc. has hired more than 100 people from the former First Republic Bank’s wealth management arm in order to launch its own private bank to service high-wealth clients. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/NICOLE ­DOTZENROD

Citizens looks to capitalize on its new private bank

When San Francisco-based First Republic Bank imploded last spring and its financial assets were sold to JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citizens Financial Group Inc....

Lists: Bristol County, Mass., Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms

Total square footage handled in 2022: 283,059 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions...

Lists: Rhode Island Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firms

Total square footage handled in 2022: 6.8 million SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make...

Lists: International Tax Preparers

Total number of international tax preparers: 108 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions...

Lists: Foreign-Owned Companies

Total number of regional employees: 5,753 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make...

Lists: Stock Brokerage Firms

Total local stock brokers: 1,350 SUBSCRIBERS: Click here to view the complete list. For information about participating in PBN’s Top Lists, or to make additions or corrections,...
RELIEVED: Scott McCullough, co-owner of Symposium Books Inc. in Providence, is happy he won’t have to pay a tangible property tax, thanks to legislation passed by state legislators that exempts businesses from the first $50,000 they would typically owe in tangible taxes. 
PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

New tax exemption to make tangible difference in R.I.

At Symposium Books Inc. in downtown Providence, the property making up the store’s physical backbone – its numerous bookcases, for instance, or the computers...
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