Tag: Cnbc
Business rankings should be taken with salt, but not ignored
Talk about taking it on the chin.
In two national surveys published since the beginning of July, Rhode Island ranked last in the nation in...
CNBC ranks R.I. last for business climate in 2019
PROVIDENCE – For the second time this week, Rhode Island has received a last place ranking in a report measuring business competitiveness.
CNBC ranked Rhode...
Consider economic rankings carefully before drawing conclusions
At best, national rankings of state business friendliness can help elected officials consider public-policy initiatives.
For instance, after being hammered for years on the matter,...
Do national business climate rankings affect the decisions your business makes?
CBNC released its 2018 Top States for Business rankings July 10, and Rhode Island repeated its No. 45 showing from last year. Needless to...
CNBC ranks R.I. No. 45 on top states for business list
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked sixth lowest on the CNBC “America’s Top States for Business 2018” released Tuesday, tied with Maine.
The study uses more...
Modest move on CNBC list not enough
OK, we’re not crowing here, but … We’re No. 45!
In the last four years, Rhode Island twice has been ranked by CNBC as the...