Middletown zoning board approves special permit for beachside hotel
MIDDLETOWN – The Middletown Zoning Board of Review on Tuesday unanimously approved a special use permit for Atlantic Beach Suites II LLC to construct...
Report: Workforce development key to manufacturing growth
PROVIDENCE – Wilson Perez was in his element, if not his usual workplace, on Tuesday, with an array of jewelry-making tools in front of...
UnitedHealth closes roughly $8B deal for Change Healthcare
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) – UnitedHealth Group said Monday that it completed its acquisition of Change Healthcare, closing the roughly $8 billion deal a couple...
U.S. economy drops at 0.6% annual rate from April through June
WASHINGTON (AP) — Battered by surging consumer prices and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy shrank at a 0.6% annual rate from April through...
Bally’s completes acquisition of Tropicana Las Vegas
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. is officially planting roots on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Rhode Island based gaming company announced Tuesday it has completed its...
Starbucks says it wants union bargaining to begin
SEATTLE – (AP) Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of U.S. stores that have voted to...
PBN’s Cybersecurity Summit features Boston College program founder
PROVIDENCE – Tickets are still available for Providence Business News’ 2022 Cybersecurity Summit being held Oct. 6 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick hotel from...
W.Va. announces $147M opioid settlement with CVS, Walmart
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Walmart and CVS Pharmacy have settled with the state of West Virginia for a combined total of $147 million in...
Fed attacks inflation with another big hike and expects more
WASHINGTON (AP) – Intensifying its fight against high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday by a substantial three-quarters of a...
Brown initiative breaks down long COVID in the workplace
PROVIDENCE – According to a U.S. Census Bureau survey, 7.6% of all U.S. adults are currently experiencing symptoms of long COVID, the name commonly...
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