U.S. stocks slide as earnings reports for companies begin
Stocks shed early gains and ended broadly lower on Wall Street Tuesday as investors brace for a big week of news on inflation and...
8 design businesses receive seed funding via DESIGNxRI’s Design Catalyst program
PROVIDENCE – Nonprofit design industry advocate DESIGNxRI awarded eight city-based design businesses up to $17,500 each Monday in becoming the latest graduates of the...
Mass. legislative leaders announce $500M in tax relief proposals
BOSTON (AP) – Legislative leaders in Massachusetts announced plans on Monday for a $500 million tax relief package that includes increases in credits available for...
Frontier Airlines lacks the votes for Spirit merger
Frontier Airlines, facing likely defeat in its bid to merge with Spirit Airlines, is asking for another delay in a shareholder vote on the...
Lardaro: R.I. economy in early stages of recovery from pandemic
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy is in the early stages of a total recovery from the pandemic, University of Rhode Island economist and professor...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 137, with 2 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 137, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
Reed secures $12M for flood-prone properties
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed announced Thursday that $12 million in federal funding is available for flood-prone properties in East Providence, Middletown and...
Developer awarded $2.9M in Johnston sewer dispute
PROVIDENCE – Developer H. Charles Tapalian will get $2.9 million after the R.I. Supreme Court ruled in his favor over a long-standing sewer-line dispute...
Fane moves forward on luxury tower, signs commitment letter
PROVIDENCE – The Fane tower developer has taken another step toward finalizing the long-delayed downtown luxury building.
New York developer Jason Fane has signed a...
Report: Average one-bedroom rent in R.I. up 32% since June 2020
PROVIDENCE – One-bedroom apartment rents in the state have gone up 8% since Jan. 2022 and 32% since June 2020, according to a report...

















