Rhode Island Economic Development

Rhode Island Launches Ocean State 2026 Nonprofit for World Cup

News Summary Rhode Island has initiated the Ocean State 2026 nonprofit to enhance tourism and economic growth during the 2026…

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Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Resigns for World Cup Initiative

News Summary Elizabeth Tanner has resigned as Rhode Island's Secretary of Commerce to lead Ocean State 2026, a nonprofit aimed…

4 weeks ago

Rhode Island Upgraded to AA+ by Fitch Ratings

News Summary Fitch Ratings has upgraded Rhode Island's Long-term Issue Default Rating from AA to AA+, reflecting improved creditworthiness due…

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Rhode Island Hosts Annual Business Women Awards Luncheon

News Summary On May 22nd, Rhode Island will celebrate outstanding women from various industries at the Business Women Awards Luncheon.…

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Rhode Island’s Economic Performance and Public Sentiment Decline

News Summary Rhode Island ranks 33rd in the WalletHub economic performance rankings, reflecting a decline from previous years. While there…

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Duffy & Sweeney Merges with Stevens & Lee in New England

News Summary Duffy & Sweeney, a Providence-based law firm, has merged with Stevens & Lee, marking the latter's 16th office…

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Rhode Island Sees Record High in CEO Compensation

News Summary Rhode Island's CEO pay has reached a record average of $17.1 million, driven by notable figures like Axon…

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Rhode Island Introduces Comprehensive Healthcare Reform Plan

News Summary Rhode Island's Attorney General Peter Neronha has proposed a comprehensive healthcare reform plan aimed at addressing financial uncertainties…

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Rhode Island’s Real Estate Market Sees Significant Growth

News Summary Rhode Island's real estate market is experiencing a surge, with single-family home prices rising to a median of…

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Rhode Island Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to Combat Healthcare Crisis

News Summary Attorney General Peter Neronha has announced a multipronged strategy to address Rhode Island's healthcare crisis, which he describes…

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