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URI to eliminate its USAID-funded programming at end of March

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Six programs at the University of Rhode Island that were financed by the U.S. Agency for International Development will be eliminated...

Powell says Fed ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ that...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its key interest rate unchanged for now as inflation remains elevated and the job...

Tesla to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce;...

PROVIDENCE – As Tesla Inc. plans to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce, potential impacts on Rhode Island operations – including...

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X Corp. licensing in R.I. part of a bigger tech push?

The "currency transmitter" license that Rhode Island recently issued to the company formerly known as Twitter Inc. is a common authorization in business dealings,...

Raimondo earns spot on Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023...

PROVIDENCE – Former R.I. Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has been named to Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2023 list.  Raimondo served as the...

Has Musk broken labor laws at Twitter?

About a week after Elon Musk assumed control of Twitter on Oct. 28, the company stirred up a storm of controversy by abruptly firing...

Elon Musk takes over Twitter but where will he go from...

NEW YORK (AP) – Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. The question now is...

U.S. jobless claims above 230K for fifth straight week

WASHINGTON (AP) – More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week and while layoffs remain low, it was the fifth consecutive week that claims...

Musk puts Twitter buy on hold, casting doubt on $44B deal 

DETROIT (AP) – Elon Musk said Friday that his plan to buy Twitter is "temporarily on hold," raising fresh doubts about whether he'll proceed...
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