Providence Business News Daily Edition - Bank Rhode Island makes first-quarter gains

YOUR DAILY EDITION   Thursday, April 29, 2010 PBN Home | RSS Feed     TODAY'S TOP STORIES Bank Rhode Island makes first-quarter gains Bancorp Rhode Island Inc. on Thursday posted a first-quarter profit of $2.22 million, a 52 percent increase from the year-ago period’s $1.46 million, on revenue that declined 1.2 percent. Sovereign Bank rebounds to $95M profit after job cuts Senate bill would bypass PUC on Deepwater wind farm New details emerge on ProJo’s plan for Web pay wall Foreclosures jump 34% in Providence in first quarter New initiative launched to support Providence businesses McLaughlin wins $50M contract from U.S. Navy Newsmaker: Lauren E.I. Slocum, Central R.I. Chamber of Commerce Sharing space may help flood-ravaged businesses survive This Week’s Poll: If Blue Cross & Blue Shield requests rate increases for next year, should they be granted? NEWS BY INDUSTRY Business Women Main Street Creative Economy Manufacturing Education Newsmakers Energy Politics Environment Real Estate Financial Services Retail Health Care Technology Hospitality & Tourism Work Force Insurance More... SUBSCRIBE TO PBN Get full access to PBN.com as well as the weekly print edition delivered to your home or office, for as little as $89 per year. For More News Go to PBN.com Contact Us This e-newsletter sponsored by: To unsubscribe from this newsletter, click here. PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS | 220 WEST EXCHANGE STREET | PROVIDENCE R.I. | (401) 273-2201