Providence Business News Daily Edition - Study: Brown degree's value beats RWU, Salve

YOUR DAILY EDITION   Tuesday, June 29, 2010 PBN Home | RSS Feed     TODAY'S TOP STORIES Study: Brown degree’s value beats RWU, Salve A Brown University education is a big investment, but the payoff is among the best in the country, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek study of the career earnings of college graduates. Consumer confidence slumps sharply on job concerns New York passes Rhode Island for highest cigarette tax Lee Hood joins NABsys board of directors Byrd’s death, GOP concerns put finance bill vote in doubt Textron unit wins defense contract worth up to $48M Focus on Law: Detractors question legality of casino referendum From Today’s Banking & Financial Services Update: Rating agency ranks FM Global near top This Week’s Poll: Did lawmakers make the right move in legalizing handheld-fireworks sales in R.I.? 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