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FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
Federal Trade Commission
Today, 22 states joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions.
Attorney General Neronha helps secure $170 million in bill credits, climate mandates on behalf of Rhode Island ratepayers
State of Rhode Island Attorney General
Published on Thursday, August 27, 2026 The PUC rejects Rhode Island Energy’s efforts to maximize profits following the Office’s successful advocacy Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced that his Office helped secure $170 million in...
More than 950 Swimmers to Fight Cancer at 17th Annual Swim Across America - Rhode Island Open Water Swim on Sept. 12
EIN Presswire
Nation’s Largest Swim Across America Event Honors Retired Providence College Coach John O’Neill; Proceeds Support Cancer Research at Women & Infants Hospital NARRAGANSETT, RI, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Swim Across...
Buyers Brokers Only Shares Senator Warren’s Concerns About Private Listing Networks and Homebuyer Access
EIN Presswire
Exclusive buyer agent firm says transparent real estate listing data is essential to competition, informed negotiations, fair housing, and consumer protection GREATER BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Buyers...
Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 New federal program expands federal aid for eligible workforce training programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC) announced the opening...
Rhode Island Opens Approval Process for Workforce Pell Grant Providers
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, August 17 - Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 New federal program expands federal aid for eligible workforce training programs PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner...
Rhode Island makes history with license plates celebrating Dominican heritage
Rhode Island General Assembly
STATE HOUSE — Rhode Island made history with the creation of a special commemorative license plate honoring Dominican heritage, culture and identity.
McKee Administration Approves Incentives for Economic Development and Job Creation
Rhode Island Commerce
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – August 25, 2026 – Governor Dan McKee, Chair of the Rhode Island Commerce Board, announced that the board awarded economic development incentives to 111 Westminster Street, also known as the “Superman Building,” and SEACORP. The...
Rhode Island Plumbing Company Bets Against the Lowest-Bid Model
EIN Presswire
Smithfield's Thumbs Up Plumbing competes on service, not price, with upfront quotes, 24/7 live dispatch and an industry-leading water heater warranty.
Lost in 1944 on Spy Mission, WWII Flyer Will Be Laid to Rest in Rhode Island
DVIDS - Georgia
who was killed during World War II,will be interred August 28 at Riverside Cemetery in Wakefield, Rhode Island.
Greystone Provides $30.3 Million in HUD Financing to Refinance Rhode Island Healthcare Portfolio
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, has provided $30,260,600 in FHA/HUD-insured financing for the refinance of a four-property healthcare portfolio in Rhode Island.
Tyson 2.0 Partners with Reborn Roots and Expands East Coast Presence with Launch in Rhode Island
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TYSON 2.0, the premium cannabis brand founded by legendary boxer, entrepreneur, and advocate Mike Tyson, today announced its official expansion into Rhode Island.
Rhode Island’s Industrial Past Packs a Punch
Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission
Published on Monday, July 27, 2026 Two Historic Mills Listed in the National Register of Historic Places (Providence) Two new listings in the National Register of Historic Places celebrate Rhode Island’s contributions to industrial history and...
EarthCam Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation in Live Camera Content & Software
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, NJ, Aug. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EarthCam, the global leader in live camera technology, content and services, is celebrating 30 years of visual innovation and growth.
Rhode Island Students Selected as Delegates to Prestigious 2026 National Youth Science Camp
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced that AraOluwa Adetunji of East Greenwich High School and Philip Spradlin of...
Rhode Island Students Selected as Delegates to Prestigious 2026 National Youth Science Camp
Rhode Island Department of Education
Published on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced that AraOluwa Adetunji of East Greenwich High School and Philip Spradlin of...
McKee Administration Announces Incentives for Economic Development Projects Across Rhode Island
Rhode Island Commerce
Rhode Island Commerce Board Awards nearly $3 million in Main Street and Site Readiness incentives to support business growth, local municipalities, and developers throughout the state.
American Shared Hospital Services Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2026 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Second Quarter Revenue Increased 19% to $8.4 Million Driven by Strong Growth from Direct Patient Services Operating Cash Flow Reached $4.4 Million in First Half of 2026 Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 1:00 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13, 2026...
TSRL CEO Dr. Elke Lipka Selected to Present Microneedle Drug Delivery Research at PharmaEd Forum 2026
EIN Presswire
Presentation will highlight hydrogel microprojection array patch (MAP) technology and a novel approach to improving overactive bladder treatment ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TSRL, Inc., a preclinical...
Governor McKee Signs Executive Order Directing $28 Million in Emergency Relief to Help Protect Rhode Island Households from Winter Electricity Price Spike
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, July 23 - Published on Thursday, July 23, 2026 Executive Order delivers direct bill relief to every residential electric customer as Rhode Island faces double-digit winter price spike PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor Dan McKee today signed...
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