Tag: Investment
How to win a tech cold war
If a digital Iron Curtain is falling between the U.S. and China, America seems increasingly eager to yank its side down. A hasty and...
City commercial real estate on the rebound
It has been a long time coming, but the Downtown Providence office market vacancy rate has dropped below 10 percent (with one very large...
How to tell if corporate tax reform is working
It’s still too early for a definitive verdict on whether last year’s corporate tax reforms have led to an increase in business investment. But...
Investor groups grow with rising market
Investment groups seeking new members are attracting would-be entrepreneurs and investors to meetings around Rhode Island.
Some are informal, formed among friends or co-workers. Others...
Affordable housing a must-have for R.I.
Even as Providence attracts high-end investments, the region needs broad-based advances, too.
From new housing units to a brand-new food market, the city is drawing...
Commerce RI board approves $399K in innovation vouchers
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. met Thursday afternoon and approved Innovation Vouchers for eight companies and Network Matching Grants for two companies.
Commerce RI...
How public pensions can start healing
Public pension funds need help. Rather than offer specific investment recommendations, I am going to make some suggestions to help them think about what...
Providence TSA update needed to increase investment
For years Providence has had a justly earned reputation as one of the most difficult cities in which to develop real estate. Between costs,...
Will the tax system overhaul proposed by the U.S. Senate have...
As conferees from the U.S. House and Senate try to reconcile their two competing tax overhaul proposals, there is time to consider what the...
Milestone Recognition
Jared R. Neirinckx, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Rhode Island’s fastest growing full-service Firearms retailer, has just helped his organization achieve a...













