Tag: Covid-19
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 506 last week, with 3 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 506, with three deaths, from Nov. 19-25, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Typically, the...
CLIMATE CONTROL Former small-businessman turned governor eager to boost economic vibes
(Editor’s note: This is an abridged version of a story first published on PBN.com on Nov. 22.)
Gov. Daniel J. McKee has long positioned himself...
R.I.’s dreary business-climate rep proving tough to shake
David Levesque says he’s ready to expand his coffee shop business, but he cringes at the thought of what he’ll have to go through...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 508 last week, with 2 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 508, with two deaths, from Nov. 5-11, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Five Questions with: James Houle
James Houle is an appraiser and Rhode Island real estate expert based in Portsmouth, where he runs his business, James Houle & Associates. House...
Study by Merrill Lynch division reveals insights on wealthy families
NEW YORK – Nearly four in five wealthy families have had unplanned discussions about wealth with 26% later regretting it, according to a new...
State reprimands cardiologist for performing surgery after testing positive for COVID
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston cardiologist has been reprimanded by state health officials for performing an operation after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Malcom Kirk...
For hospital executives, solving labor shortages a top task
When asked whether the lingering workforce shortages are affecting access to care, Rhode Island’s health care leaders had a clear answer.
“Yes, period, end of...
Flap over ERC claims puts strain on firms
It’s been more than 18 months since one of Michael Garcia’s clients applied for an Employee Retention Credit and it’s still not clear when...
AstroNova is evolving to better face unpredictable futures
PBN 2023 Manufacturing Awards
LEAN MANAGEMENT: AstroNova Inc.
AS THE WORLD grows more interconnected, global manufacturers are increasingly relying on a constant stream of data. That’s...