Rhode Island Business News

EG America Acquires Nine Retail Locations in New England

News Summary EG America has announced the acquisition of nine retail sites from Neon Marketplace in Massachusetts and Rhode Island,…

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Rhode Island Attorney General Announces Settlement in Housing Case

News Summary In April 2025, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha disclosed a settlement of $213,000 with A.R. Building…

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Butler Hospital Workers Continue Strike for Better Wages

News Summary Unionized workers at Butler Hospital in Providence have been on strike for over a week, demanding better wages…

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Rhode Island Sees Surge in Branding Agencies

News Summary The demand for branding agencies in Rhode Island is rapidly increasing as local businesses recognize the necessity of…

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Ennovi Announces East Providence Plant Closure, 205 Jobs Lost

News Summary Ennovi Advanced Mobility Solutions is set to close its East Providence plant on January 1, 2025, impacting 205…

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Chomp Kitchen & Drinks Opens New Location in Newport

News Summary Chomp Kitchen & Drinks has opened a new location in Newport, Rhode Island, expanding its acclaimed burger offerings.…

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Standard General LP Finalizes $4.6 Billion Buyout of Bally’s Corp.

News Summary Standard General LP has completed a $4.6 billion deal to acquire the remaining shares of Bally's Corp., sending…

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Leadership Changes in Rhode Island Nonprofits

News Summary Rhode Island's nonprofit sector is experiencing significant leadership transitions, spotlighting transparency around executive compensation. New leaders are stepping…

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Rhode Island Addresses Nurse Practitioner Workforce Shortage

News Summary Rhode Island is enhancing its primary care workforce as the number of nurse practitioners grows by 34% over…

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Rhode Island Faces Economic Uncertainty Amid Company Moves

News Summary Rhode Island grapples with economic challenges as Hasbro considers relocating its headquarters to Boston, prompting state officials to…

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