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Lists: Rhode Island’s Oldest Companies

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DR. EDWARD MCGOOKIN, third from the left, speaks during a panel discussion at Providence Business News’ Fall Health Care Summit: Shaping the Future of Care on Thursday. McGookin is chief of primary care at Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care. With him during the first of two panel discussions are, from left, Victoria Williams, assistant professor of health care administration at Rhode Island College; Dr. Roger Mitty, president and chief operating officer of Care New England Medical Group; and Sen. Pamela Lauria, a nurse practitioner. Moderating is PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

‘We are in crisis’: PBN summit highlights glaring gaps in affordable,...

WARWICK – Precarious and vulnerable.  That’s how Dr. Edward McGookin would describe the state of Rhode Island’s health care.  Two safety net hospitals – Roger Williams Medical Center and...

Federal Reserve cuts key rate for second time this year

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up...
R.I. ATTORNEY General Peter F. Neronha is part of a coalition of 23 other attorneys general and three governors filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture and its secretary, Brooke Rollins, for suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Neronha joins 21 AGs in lawsuit to reinstate SNAP benefits

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Tuesday joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and three governors in a lawsuit...

Providence to acquire Federal Hill parcel in new approach to affordable...

PROVIDENCE – The city plans to redevelop a vacant Federal Hill parcel into affordable housing as part of a new approach to the future...

AG pushes regulators to make Rhode Island Energy pay up on...

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has told the R.I. Public Utilities Commission that Rhode Island Energy's proposed bill credits filed with state...
LISA ATHERTON will be promoted to Textron Inc.'s CEO and president on Jan. 4, the Providence-based company says. COURTESY TEXTRON INC.

Textron names new CEO, reports $234M profit for Q3

PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. has tabbed Lisa Atherton, chief of the company's Bell segment, to replace longtime Textron CEO and President Scott C. Donnelly...

Poll: McKee’s approval rating among lowest in the country

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee received the lowest approval rating of any U.S. governor in the latest quarterly survey by Morning Consult, which...

RTX sees Q3 profit jump 30%

ARLINGTON, Va. – RTX Corp. on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $1.92 billion, a 30% increase from the same period a year ago boosted...

RIPEC: State may need to reprioritize spending

PROVIDENCE – When it comes to where government resources are directed, Rhode Island has some bad habits, according to a report released Monday by...
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