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Lawyers paid $3.5M for Tidewater Landing bond work
PROVIDENCE – The lawyers who worked on the Pawtucket soccer stadium deal scored a nice payday.
Eight law firms earned a combined $3.5 million for...
Should Rhode Island businesses offer employees on-site COVID-19 tests?
The state has begun distributing rapid COVID-19 tests to employers, in an effort to ramp up to 25,000 tests a day statewide.
Manufacturers are among...
PBN announces 2020 Business Women Awards honorees
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has selected Day One Executive Director Peg Langhammer as the 2020 Career Achiever and Brown Medicine CEO Ann M....
PBN panelists: Companies need top-level commitment to break diversity, inclusion barriers
As the workforce in contemporary America changes rapidly, diversity and inclusion initiatives have taken on new dimensions, and more significance.
Now they mean more than...
PBN summit: Diversity, inclusion go far beyond hiring practices
WARWICK – In the business world, diversity and inclusion mean more than simply hiring more people of color and women. It’s about creating pathways...
Judge rules in favor of Wells Fargo banker in 38 Studios...
PROVIDENCE – Peter M. Cannava, the lead banker on the bonds for 38 Studios at Wells Fargo, has had claims alleging that he aided...
903 Residences apartments undergoing conversion to condos
Timing is everything in real estate, and sometimes it isn’t on the developer’s side.
The 903 Residences at Providence Place, which opened as apartments in...
Is a ransomware attack a reportable data breach?
Ransomware involves the denial of access to a user’s data; often, a hacker encrypts an organization’s data with a key known only to the...
10 law firms with R.I. operations ranked nationally by U.S. News
PROVIDENCE – Ten law firms with operations in Rhode Island received national rankings in the 2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms rankings...
Learn R.I.’s usury law
Several recent cases, including one filed against a prominent Providence law firm, have centered upon violations of Rhode Island usury law. That law is...
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