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Connect with Commerce: R.I. seeing strong growth in new businesses

(Editor’s note: This is the second in an occasional series focused on questions from Providence Business News readers for R.I. Secretary of Commerce Stefan...

R.I. Life Science Hub chief leaving his position after little more...

PROVIDENCE – Mark A. Turco will step down as CEO and president of the R.I. Life Science Hub on March 11, R.I. Commerce Corp....

Nvidia-backed Utilidata moves HQ to Michigan

PROVIDENCE – Smart-grid startup Utilidata Inc. is relocating its headquarters and innovation lab from 225 Dyer St. – the CIC Providence building – to...

Collaborate to protect vital programs

Trump administration efforts to slash federal spending threaten everything from state economic development and workforce training to nonprofits that rely heavily on grants, R.I....

Minority business funding ‘a priority’ for Commerce

(Editor’s note: This is the third in an occasional series focused on questions from Providence Business News readers for R.I. Commerce Corp. Secretary Elizabeth...

Anduril Industries lands $18.6M Navy contract for work at new Quonset...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Anduril Industries Inc., a defense technology manufacturer that is building a new production facility in Quonset Business Park, has secured an...

Revolution Wind’s creation of 100 new union jobs celebrated at Quonset...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Revolution Wind is already creating 100 new local union construction jobs as work on the 704-megawatt off-shore wind project off the...

State program to award $3M to minority- and women-owned businesses

PROVIDENCE – Minority business enterprises can now apply for a portion of around $3 million in state funding for technical assistance, training, physical space...

Fagan stepping down as R.I. Commerce president, COO

PROVIDENCE – Hilary Fagan, president and chief operating officer of R.I. Commerce Corp., will leave the agency on Dec. 2.  Fagan, who succeeded Jesse Saglio...
NINA PANDE, executive director at Skills for Rhode Island’s Future, says her organization is launching a Small Business Resource Hub in January. The hub will provide technical assistance to small, disadvantaged businesses. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

New ‘hub’ will support R.I.’s disadvantaged small businesses

PROVIDENCE – A new small-business hub expected to be open by early next year will focus on minority-and women-owned businesses, says Nina Pande, executive...
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