Skilled workers the objective of RI Partnership
Much is made of the difficulty virtually all businesses are having in
finding skilled workers. But for Paul Williams, the point was driven
home...
Volunteers for the Arts to honor six
DONNA CUPELO
Donna Cupelo, president and chief executive officer of Bell Atlantic's
Rhode Island office will receive the Business Volunteers for the Arts'
(BVA) Encore...
Of strikes and lockouts
When the unionized employees at Women & Infants Hospital took to the
picket line for their one-day strike, they threw down a gauntlet,
leaving...
Quonset study
A recent study by consultants working for the prospective developer of
the Quonset Port has raised some serious concerns about the
environmental impact of...
Ronald A. Battista
Name: Ronald A. Battista
Position: President, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Backround: A Blue Cross employee for 27 years, he was executive...
An ‘accidental’ business is ‘moving along nicely’
Company: Castique, Inc., of Warwick
Owner: Marion Manning-Lovett
Number of employees: Three full-time, numerous part-time
Type of business: Manufacturer of stone statues
Year founded: 1995
1998 Sales: ...
Massachusetts News Briefs
Investment group to aid small, mid market firm
BOSTON - A group of Boston area bankers and investment managers has
formed Marathon Investment Partners, LP,...
Rhode Island News Briefs
Court OKs Lifespan - Pine agreement
PROVIDENCE - Lifespan may proceed with its plan to appoint a community-
based board of directors and revise its...
The Providence Business News/CELLULARONE ® executive poll
The Providence Business News/CELLULARONE ® executive poll
is a weekly survey of 70 top business leaders throughout the
state, representing small and large companies...
Wireless phone abuse prompts public plea for civility
Remember that little book a couple of years ago listing the rules of
dating? Though its relevance was debated, it was a top seller....
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