Tag: Pennsylvania
URI applications break a record. GPAs of incoming first-year students are...
After receiving a record number of applications, the University of Rhode Island exceeded its enrollment target for the incoming freshman class this fall.
The academic...
Bally’s sees Q2 losses widen to $228M
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. posted a second-quarter loss of $228 million, widening the $60 million deficit it reported a year ago before finalizing its...
Nautic Partners acquires Pa.-based cybersecurity company
PROVIDENCE – Nautic Partners, a Rhode Island-based middle-market private equity firm, has acquired AccessIT Group, a Pennsylvania-based cybersecurity company.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Headquartered...
SEC filing of the week: UNFI systems restored after cyberattack; forecasts...
PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. has restored its core systems and electronic ordering that were affected by the cyberattack on June 5, the...
Providence’s Duffy & Sweeney merging with Pa.-based law firm
PROVIDENCE – Law firm Duffy & Sweeney Ltd. is merging with a much larger Pennsylvania-based firm that is looking to enter the New England...
CVS seeks to buy 64 Rite-Aid stores in Pacific Northwest
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. is seeking to buy 64 Rite-Aid stores in the Pacific Northwest, according to a report by Bloomberg News.
Woonsocket-based CVS,...
4 men convicted for stealing $230K in multistate scheme
PROVIDENCE – Four Guatemalan nationals have been convicted of running a retail theft scheme that defrauded stores in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania...
R.I. has highest unemployment rate in New England in January
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the highest unemployment rate in New England at 4.6% for January, which was also higher than the national rate...
Cranston resident given prison time, deportation order for $280K retail theft
PROVIDENCE – A Guatemalan national has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison and will be deported for his role in a retail theft...
Romanian national pleads guilty in multistate ATM skimming conspiracy
PROVIDENCE – A second Romanian national has pleaded guilty in federal court for participating in a card-skimming conspiracy on ATMs which spanned across six...


















