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BIGGER BALANCES: Michelle and Frederick “Rick” Harkins, of Harkins Wealth Management LLC, have heard concerns from clients about their use of credit cards to make ends meet. 
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As credit card debt climbs, so does the financial pain

From young professionals to near retirees, many Rhode Islanders are struggling with rising credit card debt, financial advisers say. Some clients are delaying major life...

$500M loss in market share after cyber incident latest setback for...

PROVIDENCE – It has been a tough couple of years for United Natural Foods Inc. Since making a notable leadership change and launching a three-year...
UNITED NATURAL Foods Inc., a Providence-based wholesale food distributor that supplies Whole Foods and other grocers, says it's working to restore its online ordering and receiving capabilities following a reecent cyberattack. / COURTESY UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC

Stores see supply disruptions following cyberattack at UNFI 

NEW YORK – A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers, including United Natural Foods Inc. in Providence,...

Seekonk pub announces Sept. 1 closure to make way for Whole...

SEEKONK – Dublin Rose Irish sports pub and restaurant will shutter Sept. 1 to make way for a grocery store, the establishment's owners announced...

Missed deadline costs Tufts Health Plan millions

PROVIDENCE – Tufts Health Plan learned the hard way in January that missing a deadline by two minutes is no excuse – and costly,...

UNFI extends distribution deal with Whole Foods

PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. has extended its wholesale distribution relationship with Whole Foods Market until September 2027, the company announced Thursday. A significant...
AMAZON.COM is planning to expand its grocery footprint beyond Whole Foods, according to the Wall street Journal. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/MIKE KANE

Amazon plans to open dozens of grocery stores, WSJ reports

NEW YORK - Amazon.com Inc. plans to open dozens of grocery stores in United States cities, The Wall Street Journal reported, a move that...

Learning from Whole Foods

Whole Foods is providing the world with a very interesting economics lesson. Immediately after Amazon bought the upscale grocery store chain, it cut prices...
AMAZON'S PURCHASE OF Whole Foods has prompted a new aggressive pricing strategy, with stores lowering prices as much as 43 percent. /BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/MARK KAUZLARICH

Amazon cuts Whole Foods prices as much as 43% on first...

NEW YORK - Amazon.com Inc. spent its first day as the owner of a brick-and-mortar grocery chain cutting prices at Whole Foods Market as...
INSTACART INC., which recently launched its grocery-delivery service in Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts, serves a total of 33 states and the District of Colombia. / COURTESY INSTACART INC.

Instacart grocery delivery comes to Providence metro

Updated 12:04 p.m. PROVIDENCE – Instacart Inc., a grocery-delivery startup headquartered in San Francisco, will launch its same-day delivery service of food and other essentials...
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