Though a representative sample of Rhode Islanders near-universally find housing costs concerning, many hold to a “not in my backyard” mentality when looking for solutions, according to a ...

The R.I. Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner on Monday approved the commercial health insurance premiums for 2026. While the rate changes aren’t as high as what insurers originally proposed, ...

Market Basket has promoted its Chief Financial Officer Donald T. Mulligan to interim CEO following the firing of longtime leader Arthur T. Demoulas a week ago, WCVB-TV ABC 5 reported Tuesday. ...

More than three years after legalizing recreational adult-use, the R.I. Cannabis Control Commission on Sept. 12 opened applications for additional retail licenses to compete with the seven ...

CVS Caremark, the pharmacy benefit manager of CVS Health Corp., has agreed to a $32 million settlement with Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond over allegations that it kept money that belonged ...

BankNewport has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District to support infrastructure improvements at the Portsmouth AgInnovation Farm, including a new solar-powered ...

Laurie Williams has been promoted to vice president and head of portfolio management and Brandon Cannata has been promoted to vice president and commercial loan officer at Bristol County Savings Bank.

The Washington Trust Co. has appointed James C. Brown as senior executive vice president and chief commercial banking officer. Brown will be responsible for all commercial banking activities, ...

Berkshire Bank, a Boston-based bank with five locations throughout Rhode Island, is facing a federal class action lawsuit alleging it helped facilitate a $100 million Ponzi scheme operated by Miles ...

McKee announced $500K in funding for R.I. Public Transit Authority to boost mobility and support Rhode Island’s climate goals on Monday.

The state’s economy had a strong performance in July, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Monday in his monthly Current Conditions Index report.  The index had a ...

The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island remains at $3.15 per gallon. That price is 2 cents lower than the national average and 8 cents higher than it was a ...