Tag: Forbes
Forbes ranks Navigant, Coastal1 tops in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Navigant Credit Union and Coastal1 Credit Union ranked No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in Rhode Island in the Forbes 2024 ranking...
Five Questions With: David Neeleman
David Neeleman | CEO, Breeze Airways
1. Forbes magazine recently wrote that Breeze is “betting the ranch” on Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport....
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...
Textron Aviation lands deal with NetJets for up to 1,500 business...
PROVIDENCE – Textron Aviation Inc., a segment of Textron Inc., announced a fleet agreement with NetJets Inc. for the Columbus, Ohio-based company to purchase...
Report: R.I. businesses 15th most affected by swipe fees in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – Credit card swipe fees cost Ocean State businesses $2.2 million per year, according to a new report by Forbes Advisor, making it...
Report: R.I. second-most environmentally friendly state
PROVIDENCE – Low energy and water usage propelled Rhode Island to second place in a State Sustainability Index recently compiled by Forbes Home.
Rhode Island...
Forbes: R.I. is 23rd-best state in which to start a business
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked No. 23 on Forbes' Best State to Start a Business list for 2023.
The report examined 18 metrics across...
R.I. 8th-highest state in rent spending relative to income
PROVIDENCE — Ocean State residents pay among the highest rents in the U.S. relative to their incomes, according to a new report released by...
Five Questions With: Mark J. Meiklejohn
Mark J. Meiklejohn | Chief credit officer, Brookline Bancorp Inc.Former CEO and president, Bank Rhode Island
1. How did your banking experience, including for the former...
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