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Summit: R.I. has all the ingredients to develop a successful life...
PROVIDENCE – When Robert Coughlin was running for a seat in the Mass. House of Representatives he was hit with a curveball: his newborn...
R.I. Life Science Hub to host inaugural summit Tuesday
PROVIDENCE – While the search for a leader continues, the R.I. Life Science Hub is getting ready to host its inaugural summit Tuesday.
Neil Steinberg,...
R.I.’s median home price rises to $453K in April
WARWICK – The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continues to climb, rising 6.6% in April from a year earlier to...
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R.I. unemployment rate remains at 4.1% in April
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment in April was 4.1%, same as March, ending a streak that saw six months of consecutive increases,...
Water tech company agrees to pay $8.5M penalty for falsifying revenue
PPROVIDENCE – A Pennsylvania water technology company with a division in Warwick has agreed to pay an $8.5 million criminal penalty for falsifying revenue,...
Citizens Bank commercial space in East Providence eyed for state offices
The R.I. Department of Administration is looking to acquire a 210,000-square foot building in East Providence from Citizens Bank for use as state offices.
Built...
PBN earns 5 RIPA awards, including top honors for community outreach
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Providence Business News earned five awards, including two first-place honors, at the annual Rhode Island Press Association Editorial Awards Banquet on...
Proposed apartment tower in Providence gains 1st approval
PROVIDENCE – A proposal for a 30-story apartment tower next to the Hilton Providence along Interstate 95 cleared a crucial hurdle by earning preliminary...
Larkin nominated as R.I. health director
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Jerome M. Larkin, director of inpatient infectious diseases consultation services at Rhode Island Hospital, has been nominated to be the new...


















