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R.I. mortgage delinquency rate rises 2.7% in March

Economic Activity 05/31/2024

PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency for 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.7% in March, up from 2.5% a...

Groundbreaking ceremony held for $146.8M NOAA facility in Newport

Economic Activity 05/06/2024

NEWPORT – State and local leaders gathered at Naval Station Newport Monday to break ground on the National Oceanographic and Atmosphere Administration's $146.8 million...

ConsumerAffairs: R.I. roads worst in nation

Economy 03/18/2024

PROVIDENCE – The panning of Rhode Island’s roads continues. ConsumerAffairs, a consumer news platform based in Oklahoma, listed the Ocean State’s roads as the worst...

Report: R.I. 11th-worst state for new businesses

Economic Activity 02/22/2024

PROVIDENCE – Entrepreneurs in Rhode Island face more obstacles to success than their business peers in most other areas of the U.S., a recent...

States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive, harming...

Government 10/24/2023

Dozens of U.S. states, including California, New York and Rhode Island, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing...

Survey: R.I. best in nation for password security

News Story 10/23/2023

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders have set the gold standard for password security, according to a recent survey by casino.org. The online gaming authority based in...

RHODE ISLAND is the fourth best state in the country to have a baby, according to analysis by WalletHub. / PBN FILE PHOTO

WalletHub: R.I. fourth-best state to have a baby; Mass. best in...

Economic Activity 08/08/2023

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is the fourth-best state in the country to have a baby and Massachusetts is No. 1, according to a report...

RHODE ISLAND ranked 34th for credit card debt burdens relative to income in the U.S., according to a report by creditcards.com. / AP FILE PHOTO / STEVE HELBER

Report: Rhode Islander’s ability to pay off credit card debt ranks...

Economic Activity 06/21/2023

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 34 in the United States for the average amount of credit card debt and the capacity to pay...

20 attorneys general warn CVS, Walgreens over abortion pills

Government 02/02/2023

ST. LOUIS (AP) – Attorneys general in 20 conservative-led states warned CVS and Walgreens on Wednesday that they could face legal consequences if they...