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Much has changed since Cherrystone Angel Group in 2004 became the first angel investment vehicle to surface in Rhode Island, perhaps nothing so much as how prominent the entrepreneurial community has become in the region.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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More than 700 people applied for Rhode Island’s new tax-amnesty program during its first three weeks, lured by the promise that those who agree to pay up won’t face most of the harsh penalties that typically await tax delinquents.
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By Michael Souza |
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Providence Equity Partners Inc., the buyout firm with holdings in Univision Communications Inc. and the cable-television network of the New York Yankees, sold a minority stake to Florida’s state pension system and a sovereign-wealth fund, Bloomberg News reported last week.
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By Michael Souza |
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Capital Properties Inc. reported a 0.9 percent drop in profit to $2.01 million, or 31 cents per share, during 2012 compared with earnings of $2.03 million, or 31 cents per share, during 2011.
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By PBN Staff
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An expo on funding, legal issues, copyrights and other topics affecting small business will be held April 23 at the Providence Marriott. The expo, “A Beacon for Small Business,” is sponsored by The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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State representative talks about the proposed Rhode Island College Internship Tax Credit Act.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Thomas R. Bryan of the East Providence-based Ameriprise Financial has received the 2012 Protect. Grow. Give. Award from Riversource Life Insurance Co., according to a press release.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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The Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin has fined Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank Akteingesellschaft $17.5 million for failing to disclose conflicts of interest.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group has provided $4.5 million in commercial mortgage financing for the acquisition of the Blackstone Place retail building on East Avenue in Pawtucket, according to a press release from the bank.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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FM Global, one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers, has received an “AA” – or very strong – financial strength rating from Fitch Ratings, according to a press release.
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By Rhonda Miller |