Tag: U.S. Department of Commerce
AAFA: Providence worst place to live in Northeast for spring allergies
PROVIDENCE – The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has named Providence No. 3 among the 100 most challenging places to live with spring...
R.I. trade mission to U.K. set for Sept.
PROVIDENCE – A trade mission for Rhode Island companies to visit Scotland and northern England, organized by the John H. Chafee Center for International...
U.S. retail sales rebound in sign consumer weakness transitory
NEW YORK - United States retail sales rose by more than expected in March in the first gain in three months, suggesting consumer demand...
DEM gets $1.6M grant for Port of Galilee infrastructure improvements
NARRAGANSETT – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has received a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to...
Second-quarter U.S. growth of 2.6% underscores resilience
NEW YORK - Pickups in consumer and business-equipment spending powered a United States economic rebound in the second quarter, signaling the eight-year expansion is...
