Tag: California
New Calif. climate laws to have global impact on business
Many of the world’s largest public and private companies will soon be required to track and report almost all of their greenhouse gas emissions...
States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive, harming...
Dozens of U.S. states, including California, New York and Rhode Island, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing...
WalletHub: R.I. has 8th-lowest quarterly credit card debt increases
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is eighth among the states with the lowest credit card debt increases, according to a WalletHub study published Monday.
Researchers at...
Labor Day’s organizing roots are especially strong this year
NEW YORK (AP) – The activist roots of Labor Day are especially visible this year as unions challenge how workers are treated – from Hollywood to...
Report: R.I. 14th overall best state for workers, 15th for working...
PROVIDENCE – Oxfam's latest report on U.S. working conditions by state placed Rhode Island as the 14th best state for workers overall, and the...
Parent company of CharterCARE hospitals a victim of cyberattack
PROVIDENCE – A cyberattack has disrupted computer systems at medical facilities owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which include CharterCARE Health Partners' Rhode Island hospitals...
U.S. expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an...
SAN DIEGO (AP) – U.S. authorities are sharply expanding the reach of curfews for the heads of asylum-seeking families while they wait for initial...
Bankrate: R.I. is 24th best state for retirement
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks No. 24 in a new report on the best states in which to retire.
The report by the consumer finance...
Providence councilwoman still in ICU following California accident
PROVIDENCE – City Councilwoman Helen Anthony remains in the intensive care unit after she was struck by an all-terrain vehicle while hiking in northern...
Report: Rhode Islander’s ability to pay off credit card debt ranks...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 34 in the United States for the average amount of credit card debt and the capacity to pay...


















