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Washington Trust has announced that it has opened its third branch office in Cranston, on 2174 Plainfield Pike.
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By Michael Souza |
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BankNewport has officially broken ground at the site of its proposed new headquarters and operations center at 184 John Clarke Road in the Aquidneck Corporate Park in Middletown.
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By Michael Souza |
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Bristol County Savings Bank and its charitable foundation has recently awarded ten grants to Pawtucket area organizations, totaling $33,360.
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By Michael Souza |
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Citing its efforts to implement the best risk-management and safety practices with their policyholders, Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. has been recognized with Energi’s 2012 Top Producer award. “The award was presented to the top 5 percent of Energi’s producers across the country,” said Peter Plumb, a representative for the East Providence-based company.
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By Michael Souza |
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General Motors Ventures LLC has invested in The NanoSteel Co., a maker of nano-structured steel materials design, the company announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Allstate Insurance Co. is planning an all-out blitz in Rhode Island for new agents.
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By Michael Souza |
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BOSTON – The Mass. Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation last week released a survey of 500 Massachusetts residents that found while almost all Massachusetts consumers believe they are hands-on in managing their finances, many do not take basic steps to do so.
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8/6/12
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BOSTON – Mass. Commissioner of Banks David Cotney announced that Brookline Bank and The First National Bank of Ipswich have converted from federally chartered institutions to a state-chartered bank and trust company, respectively, marking the first conversions of this type in the state since 2001.
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8/6/12
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Employees at Fidelity Investments spent one recent week focusing on a different type of investment – efforts to benefit the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
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8/6/12
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U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index toward the highest level since May, after data showed payrolls climbed more than forecast even as the jobless rate unexpectedly rose to a five-month high.
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By Rita Nazareth |