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September 23, 2009
Business Talk: Stocks 9/23/09
Some thoughts on the market from Rob Sherwin of the Providence office of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.
September 22, 2009
Business Talk: Home Buyers
The $8000 tax credit for first time home buyers has helped to stimulate the housing market here in Rhode Island. However, that credit expires November 30. Richard Godfrey is the executive director of Rhode Island Housing and has more.
September 21, 2009
Business Talk: Mortgages 9/21/09
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News talks about the latest hot home lender.
September 17, 2009
Business Talk: Health Benefits
Amy Gallagher of the Cornerstone Group, a benefits advisory firm, talks about the latest trends on the kind of health coverage businesses provide for their workers.
September 16, 2009
Business Talk: Investments
Some thoughts on the market from John Thompson of JW Thompson Investments in Providence.
September 15, 2009
NY investment manager found dead in Dartmouth
Investigators said James S. McDonald apparently committed suicide.
Globe: 2 bidders visit Boston newspaper
Two groups interested in buying The Boston Globe reportedly tour the newspaper’s headquarters.
Business Talk: Current Conditions Index
There’s more indication that Rhode Island’s great recession may be moderating.
September 14, 2009
Business Talk: Utility Rate Hike
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News.
September 11, 2009
New Dunkin’ Donuts to be built in Marion
Construction is underway for a new Dunkin’ Donuts in Marion.
Business Talk: India
URI Economics Professor Ric McIntire says India’s growing prominence as an economic force.
September 10, 2009
Papa Gino’s chain to use more local cheese
Papa Gino’s is partnering with a New England dairy group to increase the amount of locally-produced cheese it uses in its pizzas and sandwiches.
Business Talk: Investing
David Brochu of StrategicPoint Investments offers some advice for the investor in today’s Business Talk.
September 09, 2009
Business Talk: Leadership RI
Members of the state’s business community are being recruited this fall for next year’s Leadership Rhode Island program.
September 08, 2009
Governor seeks relief for Mass. farmers
Gov. Deval Patrick asks the federal government for a disaster declaration.
Business Talk: Investments
Now some thoughts on the market from William Lavelle of Rockland Trust’s Investment Division.
September 06, 2009
Textron announces layoffs
Cutbacks are coming at one of Rhode Island’s largest industries.
September 04, 2009
Business Talk: RI Economy
Today, how much longer is the recession likely to last?
September 03, 2009
Foxwoods, MGM Grand charging extra sales tax
The state attorney general is investigating whether the 1 percent tax is legal.
Business Talk: Workplace Wellness
Jay Raiola of MassMutual Financial talks about new Workplace Wellness programs.
September 02, 2009
Business Talk: Self Employment
Cristi Stroud of Northwestern Mutual gives us some necessary reminders about setting up your own business.
September 01, 2009
Business Talk: Health Survey
Christopher Koller of the Rhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner’s office has the details.
August 31, 2009
Business Talk: Port of Providence
Mark Murphy of the Providence Business News talks about the health of the Port of Providence.
August 28, 2009
Business Talk: Student loans
Charles Kelley of the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority talks about deadlines for filing.
August 27, 2009
Foxwoods says it will operate as normal
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation says it has enough money to operate as normal while it works with lenders to restructure its debt.
Business Talk: IRS changes
Changes are coming for those looking to deduct gifts. Pat Thompson reports.
August 26, 2009
Business Talk: Investments
Jay Thompson of Thompson Investments talks about today’s market.
August 25, 2009
Business Talk: United Way of RI
The new United Way campaign is about the begin. Tony Maione of the United Way of RI explains.
August 24, 2009
Business Talk: Fishing regulations
New fishing regulations about the take effect are not expected to be very popular with the fisherman.
August 21, 2009
Report: 2 Boston Globe bidders to tour the paper
Two of the three groups bidding to buy The Boston Globe have been invited to a series of meetings.
