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Rhode Islanders have provided some of the most positive feedback on TD Bank’s Customer WOW Index among the financial institution’s Maine-to-Florida footprint, according to the bank.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Bristol County Savings Bank cut the ribbon at new branches in Massachusetts on April 17, with its first full-service banking office in Fall River and its second and third branches in New Bedford.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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After several years of momentum with increased earnings and expansion, Westerly-based Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. hit a $2.8 million pothole in the first quarter of 2013, but helped balance that dip with solid growth in commercial loans and strong mortgage production in a three-state region.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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NEW YORK – Fitch Ratings last week affirmed its AA rating of the Massachusetts Port Authority’s $1.16 billion revenue bonds and its A+ rating of the authority’s $127.4 million passenger facility charge revenue bonds. Fitch said the rating outlook is stable for all of the authority’s debt.
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4/29/13
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Using your home as an ATM no longer is a financial option, but the tools that allowed owners to pull out massive amounts of money during the boom years – equity credit lines and second mortgages – are making a comeback.
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4/29/13
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Nearly a year of reassurances from Rhode Island’s top political leaders that the state will pay off its 38 Studios LLC debt hasn’t quieted advocates of a tactical default.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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From the home of the Brooklyn Nets to a ski resort in northern Vermont and an office building in downtown New Bedford, enterprises across the country are cashing in on the global desire to live in the United States.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Spectra Systems Corp. has received a notice of allowance, or approval, from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its patent entitled “Currency Fitness and Wear Detection Using Temperature Modulated Infrared Detection.”
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Two Westerly Credit Union staff members have completed training and been awarded the designation of Certified Financial Counselor, according to a press release.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Ahh, the joys of self-employment – being your own boss, setting your own hours, doing what you like, and, oh yes, establishing a life-long bond with your accountant. Being self-employed also means being responsible for a wide range of critical tax-related duties.
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5/6/13
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