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Oil drops from two-month high in N.Y. as U.S. demand eases
Oil slid from the highest close in more than two months as investors sold contracts on speculation that recent gains were excessive amid signs of weakening demand in the U.S, the world’s biggest consumer of crude. more
NIST discusses the future of U.S. manufacturing at RISD
Bridging the gap between cutting edge research and new commercial applications is central to America’s future in advanced manufacturing, the director of a new federal manufacturing initiative told industry and government leaders gathered at the Rhode Island School of Design on Tuesday morning. more
SBA program reveals contract opportunities
The Rhode Island branch of the federal Small Business Administration will be holding an informational workshop to help those starting or expanding a small business. more
R.I. companies make Inc. Magazine’s 2011 fastest-growing companies list
Fifteen Rhode Island companies and seven in neighboring Bristol County, Mass., made Inc. Magazine’s 2011 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. more
Job openings climb to highest level in 4 years
Job openings in the U.S. rose in June to the highest level in four years, foreshadowing more consistent employment gains in the second half of the year. more
CVS earnings top estimates in 2Q
CVS Caremark Corp., the largest provider of prescription drugs in the U.S., reported second quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates, helped by customers it gained from Walgreen Co. more
Providence-area home prices fall 1.7% in June
Single-family home prices in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River area dropped 1.7 percent in June compared with the same period in 2011, according to CoreLogic’s Home Price Index. more
| 8/7/12
Newport estate sells for $8.5M
A 4.36-acre waterfront Newport estate with view of Jamestown and Narragansett Bay has sold for $8.5 million, Lila Delman Real Estate announced Monday. more
Medicare reimbursements to increase at 4 R.I. hospitals in '13
Four Rhode Island hospitals – Newport, Kent, South County and Westerly hospitals – will receive an increase totaling $7.1 million increase in Medicare payments for fiscal year 2013. more
U.S. mortgage closing costs decline 7.4% as lenders compete
Mortgage closing costs in the U.S. declined in the past year as lenders competed to attract qualified borrowers, Bankrate Inc. said. more
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