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McKee signs record $14B state budget for FY 2024
PROVIDENCE – Flanked by state officials and a birthday cake gifted by House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday signed...
New Providence teachers contract includes pay raises, extended school days
PROVIDENCE – Late Thursday, a new contract agreement was reached between the Providence Teachers Union and the Providence Public School District, which includes pay...
Lists: Regional Information Technology Employers
Ranked by local full-time equivalent employees:
1. Lifespan Corp.
Local FTE employees: 14,183
2. CVS Health Corp.
Local FTE employees: 8,600
3. Fidelity Investments Inc.
Local FTE employees: 3,200
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Lists: IT Services Companies
Total local employees: 2,254
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Senate approves record $14B state budget
PROVIDENCE – It’s all over but the signing.
By a 32-4 vote, the R.I. Senate on Thursday approved a $14 billion fiscal 2024 budget, a...
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...
Health, higher ed leaders eye collaboration on proposed life sciences hub
PROVIDENCE – Between her work at Brown University and Care New England Health System, Dr. Audrey Tyrka sees a wealth of promising health innovation...
R.I. congressional delegates discuss rate hikes, Ukraine at Chamber breakfast
WARWICK – With the Federal Reserve scheduled to next meet on June 14 to set the short-term interest rate, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., on...
Rhode Island FC to play inaugural 2024 season at Bryant University
PAWTUCKET – Rhode Island FC is going to college in 2024.
The professional soccer club announced Friday it will play its inaugural season in the United Soccer...
Lists: Regional Banks
Ranked by net income:
1. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. | Net income: $11.7 billion
2. Bank of America Corp.| Net income: $8.3 billion
3. Citizens Financial Group Inc. | Net income:...



















