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Small Business: South County’s Extreme Airsoft, a nationally popular Wakefield venue that has operated for 17 years, faces possible closure after its mill building went up for sale. Consumer Protection: Rhode Island is the first state to sue Meta, alleging the company profited from scam ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Health Costs: HealthSource RI’s new assistance program is expected to help more than 20,000 people afford coverage starting in January, after average marketplace premiums more than doubled. Manufacturing: Bristol-based Outerlimits Powerboats is opening Florida dealerships as its owner invests in a new manufacturing facility near the company’s existing factory. Corporate Moves: Hasbro plans to leave Pawtucket for Boston in January, taking the toy and game maker’s headquarters out of Rhode Island. Economic Impact: URI says its activities generate $2 billion in revenue for the state.

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Oct. 21, 2026

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Coincidence? Costco Rhode Island news comes just before election

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WJAR - Rhode Island

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Owned By	Smith Family through Sinclair Broadcast Group
Year Founded	1949
Website	www.turnto10.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Rhode Island, Cranston
Owner Country	United States

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12 hours ago

NCAA FOOTBALL: UAlbany seeks to carry offensive momentum into Rhode Island showdown

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Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman info about owner

Troy Record - New York

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1896
Website	https://www.troyrecord.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New York, Kingston
Owner Country	United States

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Everspan to sell its redundant admitted shell company to Falvey Insurance

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Reinsurance News

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Owned By	Steve Evans through Steve Evans Ltd.
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://www.reinsurancene.ws/
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Brighton
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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16 hours ago

More pressure on cost-burdened Rhode Islanders, more calls for housing

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Owner: Woodward Communications Employees info about owner

Providence Business News - Rhode Island

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Owned By	Woodward Communications Employees
Year Founded	1986
Website	https://www.pbn.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Rhode Island, Providence
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 23, 2026

Rhode Island sues Meta, becoming first state to allege Facebook parent company failed to block false advertising, scams

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Owner: John W. Henry & Linda Pizzuti Henry info about owner

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

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Owned By	John W. Henry & Linda Pizzuti Henry through Boston Globe Media
Year Founded	1872
Website	www.bostonglobe.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 23, 2026

Rhode Island Sues Meta Over Scam Ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

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Owner: Algimantas Malickas info about owner

Technology Org

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Owned By	Algimantas Malickas through Neurotechnology Ltd
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://www.technology.org/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lithuania, Vilnius
Owner Country	Lithuania

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Oct. 23, 2026

Rhode Island sues Meta, alleging it profits from scam ads

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The Next Web

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Owned By	Nikkei Inc. Employees through The Financial Times Ltd & The Next Web B.V.
Year Founded	2006
Website	thenextweb.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Netherlands, Amsterdam
Owner Country	Japan

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Oct. 23, 2026

Rhode Island sues Meta over scam advertising across social platforms

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Owner: Eliza Hussman Jr. & David Stephens info about owner

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

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Owned By	Eliza Hussman Jr. through WEHCO Media, Inc.; David Stephens through Media Group, through Northwest Arkansas Newspapers
Year Founded	2009
Website	www.nwaonline.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Arkansas, Fayetteville
Owner Country	United States

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