Proposed tenant for plaza draws swift rebuff
The former Stop & Shop on Smith Street in North Providence has been vacant since 1995. After a series of starts and stops, the...
With food and drink, you get severance pay
If you're going to get fired -- it might as well be from the food/beverage/tobacco industry.
According to a Lee Hecht Harrison research study entitled,...
At Brown, they’re probing the mind for answers
How are we able to do the things we do?
That question is at the core of research project that will be undertaken by graduate...
Judicial commission, a work in progress
Four years ago the state shook up its judicial selection process by ditching its old system in favor of a new method billed as...
Y2K issues :Euro currency adds to info tech woes
If information technology professionals didn't have enough to worry about with Year 2000 issues, Europe went ahead and created a common currency. That means...
Layoff inspired plan to own business
The early 1990s was a bad time to be a 50ish senior-level manager, as Alec Dawson discovered. Fortunately, he had a backup plan. For...
Cross Pen offers website with flash
COMPANY: Cross Pen Computing Group
WHERE TO FIND IT: www.cross-pcg.com
CRITIQUE: The Web site for this new division of A.T. Cross, the venerable maker of fine...
Interview: John Swen — ‘Competitive health care environment is critical’
PBN: What is your take on the proposed merger of Lifespan and Care New England?
Swen: I don't have any specific comments on that. I...
Bond issues
With the election just a week away, we thought it was time for us to weigh-in on the three referenda -- the $65.7...
REAPing the benefits
We applaud the economic development initiative "REAP New Bedford," which kicked off last week at the Whaling Museum in downtown New Bedford.
The Real Estate...
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