Economy

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The Atlanta-based Centurion Foundation said it is hoping to complete its financing in mid-January for a deal to buy Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
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New UNH survey shows growing financial strain and economic pessimism across the state
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This Black Friday, before you click ‘buy,’ it’s worth knowing that many retailers have quietly tightened their return policies
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From Warren’s town-wide celebration to artisan markets in Providence, Pawtucket and beyond, here’s where to shop, stroll, sip and support local this holiday season
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Centurion Foundation CEO asks state to cut talks with Prime Healthcare, alleging sabotage of its hospital deal
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The Ocean State is one of just three states that still prohibit most retail on Thanksgiving — a throwback to centuries-old blue laws that continue to shape when Rhode Islanders can (and can’t) shop
From restaurants to bakeries to dance studios, local business owners describe customer losses, creative pivots, and the hard-earned resilience they’ve needed to keep going since the westbound bridge shut down in late 2023
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Proposal would have shaved up to $80 off monthly gas and electric bills
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With state spending up sharply since the pandemic and a major deficit on the horizon, new figures reveal the biggest drivers of Rhode Island’s budget and the revenue sources keeping it afloat