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U.S. inflation worsened last month as the cost of groceries and...

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gas, and used cars rose, a disappointment for families and businesses...

Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen’s friend, but tariffs...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is likely to bring big changes for one of the oldest sectors of...
FINANCIAL MATTERS: Sen. Jack Reed speaks to parents and students about paying for higher education during a recent college financial aid workshop at the Community College of Rhode Island. 
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Those with student loan debt are finding forgiveness elusive

In October, Pawtucket kindergarten teacher Kelly Beckford received an early holiday gift from President Joe Biden, whose administration wiped away $46,000 of her student...
CREATING ACCESS: Tina Guenette, CEO and president of Real Access Motivates Progress, estimates she has assisted more than 200 businesses, mostly in Rhode Island, to become fully accessible for the disabled. 
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RAMP’s Guenette makes progress through mobility

PBN Diversity Equity & Inclusion 2024 Awards EDITOR’S CHOICE – ADVOCATE: Tina Guenette, Real Access Motivates Progress AFTER TINA GUENETTE BECAME paralyzed a decade ago, the...

Trump’s win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness 

President-elect Donald Trump has not said what he would do on student loan forgiveness, leaving millions of borrowers facing uncertainty over what will happen...

Biden awards $3B to reduce carbon emissions at U.S. ports  

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including Baltimore, where...

Fed welcomes a ‘soft landing’ even if many Americans don’t feel...

WASHINGTON (AP) – When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve chair came the closest he ever had to declaring that the...
Lindsay Mark Lewis

Let’s keep our eyes on prize in broadband adoption

Just days before President Joe Biden signed the landmark bipartisan infrastructure law in 2021, with a historic $65 billion investment in broadband, U.S. Commerce...

U.S. wholesale inflation slows more than expected in July 

WASHINGTON (AP) – Wholesale price increases in the United States eased in July, suggesting that inflation pressures are further cooling as the Federal Reserve moves closer...
Brandon Cline

Many top companies set age limits for CEOs, with good reason

Former President Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s nominee, is 78. No one older has ever run for U.S. president as their party’s official nominee....
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