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WaPo: Opioid distributors, including CVS, cited in DEA data
PROVIDENCE – There were 76 billion opioid pills distributed in the United States over a seven-year period from 2006 to 2012, according to a...
CNE pulls out of talks with Lifespan, Brown; Partners deal is...
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has opted out of three-way discussions between Lifespan Corp. and Brown University, CNE announced Tuesday.
CNE’s board voted...
URI’s Dooley earns $426K in 2018
PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island President David M. Dooley earned $426,333 in 2018, according to a Chronicle of Higher Education report issued this...
PBN names inaugural slate of 25 Over Fifty-Five winners
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has chosen the winners of its inaugural 25 Over Fifty-Five program, recognizing noteworthy business leaders who are 55 and...
Twin River enters into agreement to purchase casinos in Miss., Mo.
PROVIDENCE – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire two casinos for $230 million...
CNBC ranks R.I. last for business climate in 2019
PROVIDENCE – For the second time this week, Rhode Island has received a last place ranking in a report measuring business competitiveness.
CNBC ranked Rhode...
Mortgage delinquency in R.I. declines to 4.2% in April
PROVIDENCE – The delinquency rate of mortgages of 30 days or more in Rhode Island declined 0.5 percentage points year over year to 4.2%...
Washington Trust earns top overall quality honor at Banking Choice Awards
PROVIDENCE – Washington Trust ranked No. 1 for overall quality of a bank in Rhode Island at the 2019 Banking Choice awards, according to...
Raimondo signs fiscal 2020 budget, sharply criticizes cuts in economic development...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo signed the nearly $10 billion fiscal 2020 state budget Friday, but in her transmission letter to House Speaker...
Federal commission alleges violation of the ADA by Citizens Bank in...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Citizens Bank N.A. in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island for allegedly violating the...
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