2 July 2009, 7:31 pm
Fidelity to add 500 jobs in RIProvidence JournalMutual fund giant Fidelity Investments, of Boston, plans to add more than 500 jobs to its work force in Rhode Island starting early next ...Fidelity to shift jobs in New EnglandReutersMassachusetts in-FidelityBoston HeraldFidelity bringing 500 jobs to ... Read More »
2 July 2009, 5:55 pm
Providence Eyewitness News12 RI beaches recommended closedProvidence Eyewitness NewsPROVIDENCE, RI (AP/WPRI) - The Department of Health recommended Thursday that 12 Rhode Island beaches, including beaches in Barrington, Bristol, ...Health officials recommend closing 12 beachesTurn to 10.comHealth of... Read More »
2 July 2009, 5:14 pm
RI gets federal grant to help unemployedProvidence JournalThe US Department of Labor has awarded $98193 to Rhode Island to help unemployed workers participate in apprenticeship programs approved by ...and more »... Read More »
2 July 2009, 1:21 pm
Duluth News TribuneRI town boasts USA's longest-running July 4th festThe Associated PressBRISTOL, RI (AP) — In July 1785, the citizens of this waterfront town assembled to heap praise on their newly minted nation and to thank God for helping ...Recession cuts into marching bandsProvidence Jour... Read More »
2 July 2009, 1:12 pm
Rain snarls traffic in Northeast ahead of holidayThe Associated PressParts of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island are under flash flood warnings. State police say the rain snarled traffic Thursday on parts of the ...and more »... Read More »
2 July 2009, 10:23 am
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.comOverstock Reverses Plan To Drop Calif,Hawaii AffiliatesWall Street JournalRhode Island's new law is effective, while North Carolina's governor has yet to sign the bill. Byrne said he doesn't see any other states on the radar for ...Third e-retailer cuts of... Read More »
30 June 2009, 1:20 pm
RI man who claimed raisins made him sick can sueThe Associated PressPROVIDENCE, RI (AP) — A man who says he was sickened by a box of raisins donated to a food program by Rhode Island's prison system can proceed with a ...and more »... Read More »
30 June 2009, 1:04 pm
Chicago TribuneAmazon Cuts Off Hawaii AffiliatesWall Street JournalLawmakers in Hawaii, following in the footsteps of North Carolina and Rhode Island, have passed legislation that would require companies to collect sales ...Amazon.com cuts Hawaii marketing affiliates: WSJMarketWatchAmazon.com ends c... Read More »
29 June 2009, 8:06 pm
Providence JournalRhode Island Weighs Using Shorter Official NameNew York TimesBut Rhode Island has a lightning rod of a formal name — Rhode Island and Providence Plantations — that harks back to its prominent role in the slave trade ...Supporters of state name change poised to woo voters' s... Read More »
29 June 2009, 11:28 am
Providence JournalRI AG says lead paint cleanup underway in stateForbesAP , 06.29.09, 02:13 PM EDT PROVIDENCE, RI -- Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch says the state is making progress toward its goal of cleaning up ...RI AG says lead paint cleanup under way in stateThe Associated PressAir... Read More »
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