Brown University’s operating budget received a massive infusion of $352 million thanks to investment returns generated by the school’s endowment. The contribution, called “an all-time high” in the ...

A Rhode Island resident who worked at a residential youth therapeutic school in Swansea died after being assaulted by a student on Oct. 15, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Friday.  Amy Morrell, 53, of East ...

Webster Bank's parent company reported third quarter profit of $261.2 million Friday, a 35% increase from the $193 million posted last year.

Deloitte Consulting LLP., which is contracted to manage the RIBridges system that was hacked last year, could have to pay $6.3 million to settle several class action lawsuits over the breach. There ...

The state finished the last fiscal year with a surplus of $250 million, surpassing expectations by about $20 million, according to the “closing statement” issued Oct. 14 by Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s ...

In recent years, just one Rhode Island community offered affordable housing options to renters making a median salary. This year, not a single municipality made the cut. The update accompanied a ...

Gov. Daniel J. McKee may have proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Rhode Island – aligning with a ...

The court-appointed lawyer running Providence Place Mall wants Apple Cinemas to be the mall’s next movie theater operator.

PROVIDENCE – Ortho Rhode Island has reached a $2.9 million class action settlement with patients whose information may ...

KVH Industries Inc. has acquired the assets and vendor agreements from a satellite provider operating in the Asia-Pacific region for $3.1 million.  In its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...

Rhode Island’s generally poor economic performance in recent months has led to speculation that a recession is coming. On Oct. 14, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro ...

Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns joined state officials on Smith Hill Thursday as part of a national tour to promote his upcoming PBS documentary, “The American Revolution.” Joined by Gov.