Tag: Covid-19
U.S. applications for jobless benefits come back down after last week’s...
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels even as other signs that the labor market is...
Everybody’s Business: The doctor’s dishing out doses of health facts to...
(Editor’s note: This is the 45th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
$61.7M credit initiative slow to deploy money
In today’s economy, Anthony Ramon would have had a tough time securing a mortgage to buy a commercial building on Cranston’s Park Avenue, if...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 117 last week, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 117, with no deaths, from April 28-May 4, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 90 last week, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 90, with no deaths, from April 21-27, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Typically, the...
Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn't plan to...
McKee eyes repurposing unspent federal health relief for Washington Bridge, other projects
As the daily news headlines detailing the spread of bird flu grow, so does Dr. Leonard Mermel’s anxiety.
An infectious disease expert who works as...
State poised to release new school masking policy
When Maddalena Cirignotta’s youngest son looks back on his experience as a kindergartener during the COVID-19 pandemic, he can share one particular experience that...
PWCVB’s Riel’s knack makes state a destination again
PBN C-Suite 2024 Awards
SMALL PRIVATE COMPANY: Thomas Riel
Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau | Senior vice president
THOMAS RIEL GETS EXCITED talking about the...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 103 last week with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 103, with no deaths, from April 14-20, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Typically, the...


















