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Undeveloped land parcel in Little Compton sells for $6.5M

LITTLE COMPTON – A 31-acre waterfront tract has sold for $6.5 million, the highest price paid for an undeveloped land parcel in the town...

How to make good decisions

Consensus-building can be very difficult, even for the president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was faced with a nation that was split on the...

5 R.I. companies named to 2025 Fortune 500 list

PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island companies are on the 2025 Fortune 500 list.  CVS Health Corp. is ranked fifth after taking the sixth spot in...

Dow drops 1,000 points, Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987

NEW YORK (AP) – A scary Monday that started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987 's crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall...

4 R.I. companies reach 2023 Fortune 500 list

PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island companies have made the 2023 Fortune 500 list. CVS Health Corp. was ranked sixth after taking the fourth spot in...

Prosperity Home Mortgage replaces HomeServices Lending in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Prosperity Home Mortgage LLC, a HomeServices of America company, has announced it is expanding residential mortgage operations with offices in Rhode Island. Prosperity...
TEXTRON AVIATION has entered into an agreement to provide up to 325 aircraft to NetJets, a private aviation company. Above, the Cessna Citation Longitude, one of the planes that Textron will provide to NetJets. / COURTESY TEXTRON INC.

Textron reaches agreement to sell NetJets up to 325 aircraft

PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. has reached a deal to sell up to 325 aircraft over the next 10 to 15 years to NetJets Inc.,...
A NEW JOINT HEALTH VENTURE for Amazon.com Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. will be headquartered in Boston and be run by Atul Gawande. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER

Dimon, Bezos, Buffett tap Harvard’s Gawande for health firm

NEW YORK - Atul Gawande, a surgeon and journalist who has written extensively about the U.S. failure to grapple with rising health care spending,...

Health stocks, including CVS, slump as Amazon-led group unveils efficiency plans

WILMINGTON, Del. – Health care stocks plunged after three companies led by Internet giant Amazon.com Inc. said they plan to collaborate on developing ways...
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