Report: R.I. 21st in the country for job openings
PROVIDENCE – A new report by Commodity.com ranked Rhode Island 21st in the country for job openings, based on data from the U.S. Bureau...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 486, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 486, with no deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
Fed raises key rate by a half-point in bid to tame...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve intensified its fight against the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark short-term interest rate by...
R.I. Supreme Court upholds state abortion rights law
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state's Reproductive Privacy Act, two days after a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion to...
Cimini confirmed as R.I. Office of Healthy Aging director
PROVIDENCE – The state Senate on Tuesday confirmed Maria E. Cimini as director of the R.I. Office of Healthy Aging.
Cimini assumes the permanent role...
After another strong quarter, CVS raises outlook for 2022
COVID-19 vaccines and tests for the virus continue to boost CVS Health Corp. and the health care giant raised its annual forecast after yet...
Ancora Holdings enters proxy fight with Hasbro
PAWTUCKET – Another activist investor has entered the proxy fight with Hasbro Inc.
Ancora Holdings, which has a 1% stake in the Rhode Island-based toy...
Report: Providence 9th best city in U.S. for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – The state's capital was named the 9th best city in the nation for small business, in Biz2Credit’s 2021 annual Top 25 Small...
McKee reverses course, decides to participate in RIPEC debate
PROVIDENCE – In another change of plans, Gov. Daniel J. McKee has confirmed that he will participate in a Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council...
Massachusetts Senate passes bill legalizing betting on pros
BOSTON (AP) – The Massachusetts state Senate has passed a bill to legalize in-person and online betting on professional sports in the state, a...
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