NEW: Inflation Jumps to 4.2% — Highest in 3 Years
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The inflation numbers from Washington continue to worsen. Year-over-year inflation hit a three-year high of 4.2% in May, according to the Trump administration numbers released by the Department of Labor.
NEW: Rhode Island and Massachusetts Economies Are Near Polar Opposites in New Ranking
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It is hard to imagine that the two abutting states have such differing economic conditions, but Rhode Island and... Read More
Rhode Island Lost Jobs, Massachusetts Added a Lot of Jobs
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In Massachusetts, the job market is getting stronger. But, in Rhode Island, not so much. Read More
REPORT: Providence Ranked Tops in New England for Hot Spots Where College Grads Are Landing Good Jobs
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According to a new report published by the Wall Street Journal, the Sunbelt is the best place for recent grads to be hired. Read More
UPDATED: Judge Stern Approves Paolino and Pyramid's $133 Million Bid for Providence Place Mall
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The receiver for the Providence Place Mall, Mark Russo, has recommended that a group led by Joseph Paolino purchase the... Read More
Is Rhode Island in a Recession? The War in Middle East May Determine State’s Future
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University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Ladaro has been tracking Rhode Island’s economic indicators for decades.He... Read More
NEW: U.S. Added 178,000 Jobs in March
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The United States added 178,000 jobs in March, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor and... Read More
NEW: Rhode Island Company Laying Off 154 People - and Closing Facility
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Rhode Island company laying off 154. Read More
Layoffs Hit Rhode Island-Based Transportation Company
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52 Rhode Islanders are losing their jobs. Read More
Providence Rents Continue to Skyrocket Upward - Smiley Unveils Plan
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The biggest political fight in Providence is a battle over a proposed rent control ordinance, which is being pushed by the... Read More
RI Gas Prices Surge From $2.86 to $3.56 in a Month, Warnings About Supply and Price
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Rhode Island gas prices have rocketed upwards during the two-plus weeks since the United States and Israel attacked... Read More