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Pay in R.I. increased slightly less than inflation rate since pandemic
The typical U.S. worker’s pay is about the same as it was in late 2019, after accounting for inflation. But workers in some states...
Rural pharmacies find it’s getting harder to stay open
Basin Pharmacy fills more than prescriptions in rural northern Wyoming. It's also the key health care access point for the town of about 1,300...
U.S. sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons
The Federal Trade Commission sued to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, the parent company of Shaw’s and Star Markets, saying...
Report: R.I. 11th-worst state for new businesses
PROVIDENCE – Entrepreneurs in Rhode Island face more obstacles to success than their business peers in most other areas of the U.S., a recent...
Thanksgiving travel rush begins with weather affecting the Northeast
The late crush of holiday travelers is picking up steam, with about 2.7 million people expected to board flights on Wednesday and millions more...
Tax Foundation: R.I. 16th in nation for tax collections per capita...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and its municipalities collected $6,489 in tax per capita in fiscal 2021, the 16th highest in the nation, according to...
Tax Foundation: R.I. ranks 41st for business-friendly tax climate
PROVIDENCE – The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan tax policy research group on Tuesday released its 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index, showing a slight...
WalletHub: R.I. has 8th-lowest quarterly credit card debt increases
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is eighth among the states with the lowest credit card debt increases, according to a WalletHub study published Monday.
Researchers at...
Preserve Sporting Club & Residences home sells for $10.9M
PROVIDENCE – A 4,597-square-foot home at the Preserve Sporting Club & Residences in Richmond recently sold for $10.9 million, making it the third-highest single-family...
Bankrate: R.I. is 24th best state for retirement
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks No. 24 in a new report on the best states in which to retire.
The report by the consumer finance...