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Collaboration of economic sectors called key to recovery
Collaboration between all of the state’s economic sectors is key to its fiscal recovery, according to the officials and industry leaders who spoke at a Wednesday morning breakfast panel centered on fostering Rhode Island’s entrepreneurial success. more
New England CPI rises 1.5 percent in June
The Consumer Price Index for was essentially unchanged in June in New England, rising 1.5 percent to 245.2 the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. more
| 7/17/12
Brown eliminates Paterno’s name from athletic award
Brown University has eliminated the late Joe Paterno’s name from its annual award given to an outstanding freshman male athlete in light of the former Penn State football coach’s role in covering up former colleague Jerry Sandusky’s criminal activities. more
State, URI open online energy database
The first Rhode Island-specific energy information clearinghouse, RIEnergy.org, has been produced in a partnership between the state and the University of Rhode Island. more
| 7/17/12
Miriam ranked best hospital in R.I.
Miriam Hospital was rated the best hospital in Rhode Island on the U.S. News and World Report’s annual ranking of the best hospitals in the U.S. more
Homebuilder confidence rises most since Sept. 2002
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders increased in July by the most in almost a decade, indicating further improvement in … more
RBS refuses to turn over data to Canadian regulators
Citizen Bank parent the Royal Bank of Scotland is one of more than 10 banks under scrutiny from authorities in a rate-rigging scandal and is refusing to turn over information to Canadian regulators, according to The New York Times. more
| 7/17/12
U.S. industrial production increase is sign of resilience
Industrial production in the U.S. increased in June, led by gains among automobile and machinery makers that signal manufacturing is boosting economic growth. more
EPA amends Woonasquatucket River site cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued an amendment to the proposed cleanup plan for the removal of dioxin at the Centredale Manor superfund site in North Providence. more
Transportation first study for new office
The new Office of Management and Budget will conduct a study of the state’s transportation programs, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee announced Monday afternoon at a RIPTA board meeting. more
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