Rhode Island Energy has been playing keepaway with its customers on prospective bill discounts: proffered, then abruptly pulled away. But ratepayers can at last secure possession of alternative cost ...

South County Health is formally exploring a new partnership that its leadership says would allow South County Hospital to remain an independent, nonprofit system while expanding national collaboration ...

U.S. consumers were much less confident in the economy in November in the aftermath of the government shutdown, weak hiring and stubborn inflation. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer ...

The polls aren’t showing much momentum for Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s reelection campaign.  A new University of New Hampshire Ocean State Poll found that among 711 residents polled via text or online, 29% ...

Charles P. Kelley, the longest serving executive director of the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority, will retire in January, the board of directors announced Tuesday.  Kelley joined RISLA in April ...

Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants increased modestly in September as resilient consumers moderated their spending after splurging over the summer. Sales rose 0.2% in September from the previous ...

The Newport Creamery at Garden City Center is closing near the end of the year. The Jan Companies, which owns the beloved regional ice cream chain, confirmed Monday with Providence Business News that ...

At least three Rhode Island-based banks were named among the top 90 Best Banks to Work For nationwide in 2025 by industry ...

WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank’s charitable foundation is helping to launch the first-ever mobile food pantry in Central ...

PROVIDENCE – Most Americans are heading into the holiday season feeling financially stressed, with 60% reporting anxiety about their budgets, according to a new survey released on Nov. 24 by Citizens ...

The Washington Trust Co. has provided $12.4 million in financing for a Norwalk, Conn., retail plaza anchored by Marshalls, a longtime tenant at the 45,658-square-foot shopping center owned by M.F.

A University Orthopedics doctor recently became the first physician in Rhode Island to successfully implant new spinal and neuropathic pain management technology in a patient. The technology, which ...