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AG sets Aug. 31 as new deadline for Landmark deal
The R.I. Attorney General’s office moved its deadline to Aug. 31 for the closing of the pending sale of Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket to Steward Health Care, the Boston-based for-profit hospital network owned by a private equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management. more
NBC honors 21 companies for regulatory excellence
At its 18th annual Environmental Merit Awards ceremony, the Narragansett Bay Commission recognized 21 local companies that achieved perfect regulatory compliance and outstanding pollution prevention throughout the year. more
| 5/25/12
Judge OKs stalking horse bid for Westerly Hospital
Following a two-hour hearing on June 13, Superior Court Judge Brian Stern gave his approval to a $69 million “stalking horse” bid from Lawrence & Memorial in New London, Conn. to purchase Westerly Hospital, now in receivership. more
RBS prepares for Libor settlement
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC is negotiating a settlement with the authorities investigating the bank’s involvement in the Libor scandal, according to the Wall Street Journal. more
| 7/31/12
R.I. sees 63% growth in high-income taxpayers
The number of high-income taxpayers in Rhode Island grew 63 percent from 1999 to 2009, according to a new report from The Tax Foundation. more
| 6/7/12
EpiVax creates recipe for novel vaccine approach to new flu strain
An analysis of the new strain of what’s being called Shanghai bird flu, conducted by Dr. Anne S. De Groot and her team of researchers at EpiVax Inc., has concluded that there may be the need to develop a new vaccine to combat a potential devastating outbreak of the disease. more
Woonsocket faces receivership
Woonsocket is facing possible receivership after state lawmakers and Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee failed to agree on a supplemental tax package to repair the city’s finances before the end of this year’s legislative session Tuesday night. more
Moody’s calls shared services task force a ‘credit positive’
Moody’s Investors Service – a globally recognized rating company – called the shared services task force created between Pawtucket, Central Falls and East Providence by Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee a ‘credit positive.’ more
Mollis hosts voter registration, voter ID event
Civically minded Rhode Islanders are invited to grab a late lunch and a free voter identification card at Prince Hall Lodge on Saturday, Aug. 24, courtesy of Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis' office. more
Chafee taps McJennett as new CF receiver
John F. McJennett III will replace Robert G. Flanders Jr. as Central Falls receiver, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee announced Friday. more
| 6/1/12
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