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PRICE IS RIGHT: Jay Almeida, second from left, owner of Curio Estate Sales & Cleanouts LLC, haggles prices with the crowd at one of the estate sales his business organized in Cranston. PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Curio sees steady sales since launching in 2020

Entrepreneurship 09/11/2026

Jay Almeida is in the estate sale business, which means he’s in the business of getting people to like him. “If they don’t like you,...

TWO RHODE ISLAND men have been arrested and accused of leading an organized retail theft crime ring that targeted retailers nationwide. / COURTESY U.S. DISTRICT COURT

2 R.I. men arrested in multimillion-dollar retail theft crime ring probe

Government 09/16/2024

PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island men have been arrested and charged with taking part in an organized retail theft crime ring that targeted retailers...

WIDE VARIETY: In addition to secondhand items such as clothes, bags, shoes, jewelry and seasonal goods for people, Carmen & Ginger Vintage Goods owner Christine Francis also offers unused, locally made items and accessories for cats and dogs at her store in Warren.  PBN PHOTO/ARTISTIC IMAGES

Vintage finds for people and their pets

Entrepreneurship 06/21/2024

When naming the online brand that would eventually become her brick-and-mortar business, Christine Francis looked to her pets – Carmen, a calico cat, and...

U.S. applications for jobless benefits rise to highest level in two...

Economic Activity 04/04/2024

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose to their highest level in two months last week, but layoffs remain at historically low...

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FASTER ACTION: Johnson & Wales University is one of two Rhode Island colleges that offer three-year degree programs in certain fields of study. The other is New England Institute of Technology. A growing number of U.S. higher education institutions have established three-year programs in recent years.  PBN PHOTO/ANNE EWING

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