Tag: Connecticut
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate remains 2.9% in April
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.9% in April, same as it was a...
WalletHub: R.I. worst state in nation for summer road trips
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the worst state for summer road trips, according to a study by WalletHub released Monday.
WalletHub, a personal finance website...
R.I.’s May unemployment rate second-highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in May at 3% but remained below the national rate of 3.7%,...
EbLens closing all of its stores, including 4 in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Clothing retailer EbLens, which has four stores in Rhode island, announced on social media on Tuesday that it is in the process...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 4% in April
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 4% year over year in April, higher than the national growth rate of 2%, CoreLogic...
Report: Interest in moving to R.I., Northeast strong in Q4
PROVIDENCE – Interest in moving to Rhode Island and the Northeast was much stronger than much of the rest of the country in the...
New Bedford once lit the world with whale oil. Now it...
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) – New Bedford was once the city that lit the world, exporting vast quantities of whale oil for lamps in...
Judge rules against Google, allows antitrust case to proceed
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A federal judge on Friday rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government's antitrust case against it.
U.S. District...
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate drops to 3% in February
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 3% in February, down from 3.3% in the...
R.I.’s March unemployment rate remains 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-highest unemployment rate in New England in March at 3.1%, the same as the previous month and below...


















