Tag: Lead Story
America250-Enduring Success: Shove Insurance Inc.
(Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
Connect with Commerce: ‘Superman’ building owners seeking federal loan
(Editor’s note: This is the third in an occasional series focused on questions from Providence Business News readers for R.I. Secretary of Commerce Stefan...
Lists: Rhode Island Business and Industrial Parks
Total acreage: 8,996
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RIPEC: Housing spending surges, but production still falling short
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has directed more than $600 million toward housing in recent years, but a new report finds the state is still...
K-12 panel approves return of Providence schools to city control
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education approved the return of the Providence Public Schools to city control on Tuesday, which...
Care New England cutting more than 30 leadership, nonclinical jobs
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System is eliminating more than 30 leadership and nonclinical positions, a move the health system said was made...
R.I.’s 4.5% April jobless rate is 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's April unemployment rate of 4.5% was the third highest in New England and above the national rate of 4.3%, according...
Providence to regain school district control July 1; mayor surprised by...
PROVIDENCE – The city's public school district will return to local control July 1, ending the state’s six-year control, Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced...
Cyberattack to cost Hasbro $20M, delay up to $60M in Q2...
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. said a data breach discovered in late March is expected to delay $40 million to $60 million in second-quarter consumer...
Beaudoin named dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Francesca L. Beaudoin, who has been serving as interim dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health since January, has been...


















