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RWU’s Rhyne earns lifetime achievement award
BRISTOL – Associate professor of marine biology at Roger Williams University, Andrew Rhyne, was honored with a lifetime achievement award from the Marine Aquarium Societies of...
$1.5M NSF grant brings data institute to Brown
PROVIDENCE - A $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant to establish a mathematical and computational data research institute at Brown University was announced by...
Rhode Island banks profit at nearly triple the national rate
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island-based banks grew profit at a much faster clip than the rest of the country during the first half of 2017,...
Design Week set for Sept. 13-24
PROVIDENCE – This year's DesignxRI Design Week, Sept. 13 to 24, outpaced its predecessor and, three weeks prior to kickoff, is still growing.
To-date, Providence-based...
MindImmune Therapeutics closes $500K seed round led by Slater Fund
PROVIDENCE – MindImmune Therapeutics Inc., a pharmaceutical startup, closed its second seed round of $500,000 on Monday.
The round was led by a $250,000 investment...
R.I. July unemployment fell faster than any other New England state
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ‘s seasonally adjusted unemployment decreased the fourth-most percentage points in the nation year over year, according to a Friday release...
R.I. unemployment grows minimally in July
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate saw a 0.1 percentage point bump to 4.3 percent in July from June’s 4.2 percent while,...
Eight Rhode Island businesses named to Inc. 2017 fastest-growing companies list
(Updated: 3:53 p.m.)
PROVIDENCE – Eight Rhode Island companies made the 2017 Inc. 5000, a list of the fastest-growing private businesses in the United States.
Three...
R.I. lawyers receive 2018 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year distinction
PROVIDENCE - 38 Rhode Island lawyers were recognized in the 2018 Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" awards announced Tuesday with several in-state firms with...
North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce wins $100K Real Jobs Implementation Grant
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training has granted the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce a $100,000 Real Jobs Implementation Grant,...
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