Tag: Thomas Sweeney
Panel: ‘The hard part is figuring out what’s next’
A benefit of living in a state with the population of a large American city is its accessibility. What in New York or Los...
PBN summit: A soft landing for economy that’s still ‘fragile underneath’
PROVIDENCE – The likelihood of a recession, once thought inevitable, will be forestalled or fail to materialize, at least within the next 12 to...
PBN’s 2024 Economic Trends Summit slated for Jan. 24
PROVIDENCE – A host of issues affecting Rhode Island’s economy and industry-specific insights, as well as forecasts for the coming year will be discussed...
Mentor Rhode Island buys Warwick office condo for $250K to serve...
WARWICK – A 2,019-square-foot commercial condominium was sold recently for $250,000 to a nonprofit providing mentorship services to youths throughout Rhode Island, according to...
SHAKY GROUND: Distressed office real estate could undermine banks, wider economy
The former mayor of Providence is distressed.
When Joseph R. Paolino Jr. walks through the city’s financial district, he’s anxious about what he sees. He...
Da Cruz elected president of R.I. Association of Realtors
WARWICK – The Rhode Island Association of Realtors announced that South Kingstown-based Realtor Bryant C. Da Cruz was recently elected president of the 6,500-member,...
Cumberland office building, occupied by CVS, sells for $2.9M
CUMBERLAND – A 30,000-square-foot office building, with CVS Health Corp. as its sole tenant, was recently sold for $2.9 million, according to Sweeney Real...
Resmini law firm buys its Providence office condo
PROVIDENCE – After relocating to its present location in the summer of 2021 and leasing the space, The Law Office of Ronald J. Resmini...
Plenty of challenges ahead, but which to solve first?
Inflation. Supply chain bottlenecks. Worker shortages.
The pandemic-induced fires are spreading fast, and companies are struggling to figure out which ones to put out first.
Local...
PBN Economic Summit: Inflation, labor woes will endure
PROVIDENCE – Like any good business owner, Craig Pickell documents every cost increase incurred by his Lincoln manufacturing company, Bullard Abrasives Inc.
But the year-end...