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TIA BUSH, vice president of site operations for Amgen Rhode Island, waits to address attendees at PBN's fifth Manufacturing Awards event, held at WaterFire Providence Thursday. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Bush, Amgen lead honorees at PBN Manufacturing Awards

PROVIDENCE – PBN’s fifth Manufacturing Awards event attracted 260 of the region’s leaders in industry Thursday to celebrate 13 companies and one individual for...

Despite growth in 4Q, IGT sees full-year revenue drop and net...

PROVIDENCE – Global gaming-machine and lottery company International Game Technology PLC’s fortunes showed what CEO Marco Sala called the start of a promising turnaround...
The CDC reports Rhode Island is one of five states in the nation showing a decline in opioid-related emergency room visits over the 12 months ended Sept. 30, 2017. /BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/DHIRAJ SINGH

CDC: Rhode Island among five states showing decline in opioid emergency...

PROVIDENCE – A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows Rhode Island is one of the five states in the United States...
RHODE ISLAND'S Home Price Index rose faster on a year-over-year basis than any other New England state in January. / COURTESY CORELOGIC

R.I.’s home price rise leads N.E. states in Jan.

PROVIDENCE – The Home Price Index for Rhode Island real estate rose 8.4 percent year over year in January, the most of any New...
RHODE ISLAND'S tax amnesty program collected $21.2 million in overdue taxes and interest. / COURTESY R.I. DIVISION OF TAXATION

Tax amnesty collections total $21.2M

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Tax Amnesty of 2017 collected a total of $21.2 million in revenue, according to the R.I. Division of Taxation...
RONALD K. MACHTLEY'S presidency at Bryant University has been extended through 2022. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Bryant extends Machtley’s contract through 2022

SMITHFIELD – Bryant University has extended President Ronald K. Machtley’s tenure through June 30, 2022, the university announced Friday. Machtley has served as the university’s...
IN THE GREAT RECESSION, the Rhode Island home price index declined 34 percent from its pre-crisis peak to its trough. / COURTESY CORELOGIC

CoreLogic: R.I. has 18th-highest 5-year HPI appreciation in U.S.

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 18 in the nation for the largest five-year appreciation of home prices after the Great Recession, according to...
TRAFFIC AT T.F. GREEN AIRPORT increased 7.8 percent from 2016 to 2017, largely due to the addition of discount airline routes. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Traffic at T.F. Green in 2017 totaled 3.9M passengers, up 7.8%

WARWICK – Traffic at T.F. Green Airport in 2017 increased 7.8 percent compared with 2016, with 3.9 million total passengers passing through the transportation...
RHODE ISLAND RANKED No. 28 in the U.S. News 2018 Best States rankings. / COURTESY U.S. NEWS

R.I. drops to No. 28 on U.S. News’ ‘Best States’ rankings

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 28 on the U.S. News & World Report's Best State 2018 rankings, last in New England, U.S. News...
JANUARY GENERAL REVENUE CASH COLLECTIONS by the R.I. Department of Revenue totaled $343.9 million, bringing 2018 fiscal year-to-date collections to $2.2 billion.

General revenue collections total $343.9M in Jan.

PROVIDENCE – Cash collections in Rhode Island totaled $343.9 million in January, a 9.7 percent increase year over year, according to the R.I. Department...
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