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For small businesses reliant on summer tourism, extreme weather is the...
NEW YORK (AP) – For small businesses that rely on summer tourism to keep afloat, extreme weather is replacing the pandemic as the determining...
UNFI eliminating 150 jobs with regional restructuring
PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. announced Wednesday it is eliminating 150 jobs companywide as it consolidates its four operating regions into three.
It was...
Kicked off Medicaid: Millions at risk as states trim rolls
WASHINGTON (AP) – Days out from a surgery and with a young son undergoing chemotherapy, Kyle McHenry was scrambling to figure out if his...
Healey’s proposed estate tax threshold could have grave consequences in R.I.
Rhode Island is always looking over its shoulder at Massachusetts when it comes to taxes.
So as Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposes giving more Commonwealth...
BLS: Average weekly salaries in Providence metro area grew 9.7% Y/Y...
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly wage in the Providence metro area, which includes Cranston and Warwick, increased 9.7% year over year in the third...
20 attorneys general warn CVS, Walgreens over abortion pills
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Attorneys general in 20 conservative-led states warned CVS and Walgreens on Wednesday that they could face legal consequences if they...
Report: Providence-Warwick metro area 13th best place for seniors to retire
PROVIDENCE – The Providence-Warwick area was ranked the 13th best metro area in the nation for seniors to retire, according to a report by...
Study: R.I. earns high grade for traffic safety
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is one of five states to receive a "green," or good grade in the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety’s...
Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04B win
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot after more than...
Tax Foundation: R.I. has nation’s 2nd worst unemployment insurance tax system
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's unemployment insurance tax system was ranked as the second worst in the U.S., only above neighboring Massachusetts, according to a...
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