Tag: Rhode Island
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $1B to settle shareholders’ class-action lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AP) – Wells Fargo has agreed to a pay $1 billion to settle a lawsuit filed by its shareholders who alleged the bank...
Caregiving demands still impacting R.I. women’s opportunities in workforce
Few industries escaped the crippling employment blow dealt by the COVID-19 pandemic. One exception in Rhode Island: construction, which was categorized as an essential...
JPS Construction and Design names Dominic Skrajewski Project Manager at the...
JPS Construction and Design is pleased to announce that Dominic Skrajewski has been named Project Manager at the firm. Dominic received his Master’s degree...
R.I. sets goal of ending new gas-vehicle sales by 2035
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday said Rhode Island will join six other states, including Massachusetts, to end the sale of gas-powered...
BankNewport Names Tony Brum Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Tony Brum has been named vice president, commercial lending officer. He is responsible for deepening existing relationships and...
WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency
GENEVA (AP) – The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the...
BankNewport Names Karen Xavier-DaCunha Residential Loan Mortgage Officer
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Karen Xavier-DaCunha has joined the bank as a residential loan mortgage officer. In her new role, she will...
R.I. sportsbook revenue down 10% after Mass. expansion
The launch of online sports betting in Massachusetts on March 10 is already leeching money from Rhode Island, and more losses lie ahead.
In the...
WalletHub: R.I. 2nd-best state for working moms
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked the second-best state in the nation for working moms, according to a recent WalletHub study.
WalletHub, a personal finance...
Judge rules against Google, allows antitrust case to proceed
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A federal judge on Friday rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government's antitrust case against it.
U.S. District...
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