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Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects
The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the...
R.I. drops to No. 46 on CNBC’s 2025 ranking of top...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked 46th among all states in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Business 2025″ rankings released Thursday, dropping two spots from...
Don’t tax the builders of our economy – support them instead
As Rhode Islanders, we pride ourselves on grit, ingenuity and community – values that built this state and fuel its economy to this day....
Providence power plant part of $1.9B transaction
PROVIDENCE – The Manchester Street Power Station is being sold.
The plant with the three tall smokestacks along the Providence River on Point Street is...
Purdue Pharma, Sackler family reach new $7.4B opioid settlement
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new...
R.I. seventh-best state in the nation for entrepreneurs, study finds
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has become significantly more welcoming to entrepreneurs, according to a study by Simplify LLC.
The company, an independent publication based in...
Study: R.I.’s average credit score ranks No. 20 in U.S. for...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s average credit score ranked No. 20 in the nation for the second consecutive year, according to a recent study by...
R.I. residents may be eligible for compensation in $49M generic drug...
R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha joined a national coalition of attorneys last week announcing a $49.1 million settlement with drugmakers Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex....
Douglas Lumber acquired by Builders FirstSource
SMITHFIELD – After almost 50 years as a family-owned business, Douglas Lumber Corp. has been acquired by Builders FirstSource Inc., a Texas-based manufacturer and...
WalletHub: R.I. remains 8th-lowest state for quarterly credit card debt increases
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is eighth among the states with the lowest credit card debt increases for the second-straight year, according to a report...
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