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Innovation
Sep 11
By PBN Staff
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Farrell named co-chair of R.I. biz plan competitionMargaret “Peggy” Farrell has been named the new co-chair of the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition, the organization announced Tuesday. |
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Government
Sep 7
By PBN Staff
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EDC, Mollis team up for 6th annual ‘We Mean Business Expo’The office of Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis and the R.I. Economic Development Corporation are teaming up for the sixth annual “We Mean Business Expo,” an event designed to help business owners talk face-to-face with federal, state and local government agencies and learn how to cut through the red tape. |
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Immigration
Aug 15
By Henry Goldman |
Immigrant-owned U.S. companies said to generate $775BImmigrant-owned businesses employ one in 10 U.S. workers in private companies and inject more than $775 billion of revenue into the U.S. economy, according to the Partnership for a New American Economy. |
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Local News
Jun 11
By PBN Staff
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Google hosts day-long business program in R.I.All day Monday, Google is leading Rhode Island Get Your Business Online event at the Convention Center. |
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Innovation
Jun 1
By Emily Greenhalgh |
Local startups land $1M from city, HUDTwenty-three local startup companies received $50,000 in individual funding through an equity investment program supported by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Providence Mayor Angel Taveras announced Thursday. |
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Innovation
May 30
By Emily Greenhalgh |
MassChallenge names 3 R.I. finalistsThree Rhode Island companies – Nordic Technology Group, NBA Math Hoops and Prepmatic – were named as finalists in the 2012 MassChallenge. |