
Rhode Island Companies Face Variability Amid Economic Turmoil
News Summary Rhode Island’s publicly traded companies are experiencing mixed stock performances due to ongoing economic challenges since tariffs were announced in April. While CVS

News Summary Rhode Island’s publicly traded companies are experiencing mixed stock performances due to ongoing economic challenges since tariffs were announced in April. While CVS

News Summary Gas prices in Massachusetts have risen by 9 cents over the past week, averaging $3.08 per gallon. This increase mirrors trends across the

News Summary Washington Trust has been honored as Rhode Island’s Best-In-State Bank for 2025 by Forbes, marking its seventh consecutive year on the prestigious list.

News Summary Rhode Island health insurers are requesting unprecedented premium increases for 2026, with individual plan hikes projected between 21.2% and 28.9%. This follows a

News Summary The Rhode Island House has unanimously voted to cap payday loan interest rates at 36%, repealing the previous rate of up to 260%.

News Summary In a significant political dispute, Rhode Island lawmakers are challenging Attorney General Peter Neronha’s allocation of $10 million from a legal settlement to

News Summary Rhode Island lawmakers have proposed a $14.3 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, which includes various tax and fee increases aimed at

News Summary Veolia North America has secured a three-year contract to operate the Jamestown Water Treatment Plant in Rhode Island, addressing significant staffing challenges that

News Summary Rhode Island’s creditworthiness has improved as Fitch Ratings upgraded the state’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating from ‘AA’ to ‘AA+’. This upgrade bolsters investor

News Summary Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced that Deloitte will pay $5 million to cover expenses related to a significant cyberattack on the RIBridges