Tag: San Francisco
Homeownership further out of reach as rising prices, high mortgage rates...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Homeownership is receding further out of reach for most Americans as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices stretch the limits of what...
Surplus Solutions acquires Calif.-based provider of certified lab equipment
WOONSOCKET – Surplus Solutions LLC, which sells refurbished lab and pharmaceutical equipment, announced Monday it has acquired San Francisco-based provider Certified Genetool Inc.
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Two judges in mass firings cases order Trump administration to rehire...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Two federal judges handed down orders requiring President Donald Trump's administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of thousands, of probationary...
Ocean Tech Hub left off list receiving $504M in federal grants
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration said Tuesday that it was providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen technology hubs, but the...
Providence metro median rent rising faster than rest of the country,...
PROVIDENCE – The cost of renting an apartment in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area, which includes all Rhode Island counties and Bristol County, Mass., has...
Dighton police chief charged with insider trading resigns
DIGHTON – Town Police Chief Sean Cronin, who was charged in an insider trading scheme that prosecutors say garnered $72,000 for himself and millions...
U.S. expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an...
SAN DIEGO (AP) – U.S. authorities are sharply expanding the reach of curfews for the heads of asylum-seeking families while they wait for initial...
Brown’s new performing arts center name sparks outrage among Cambodian Rhode...
PROVIDENCE – A 101,000-square foot building on Angell Street is set to be a jewel in the crown of Brown University’s multibillion-dollar real estate...
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...
Report: Providence 20th-best city in U.S. for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – The state’s capital was named the 20th-best city in the nation for small business, in Biz2Credit’s 2022 annual Top 25 Small Business...