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Oportun Adds Additional Warehouse Capacity, Reduces Warehouse Financing Costs and Pays Down Additional Higher Cost Corporate Debt
Adds a new $247 million warehouse facility with Citizens Financial Group, Inc. and Community Investment Management Extends the term of an existing warehouse facility with Goldman Sachs and Jefferies by 12 months Increases weighted average...

Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Temporarily Close Route 4 Overnight Near the Frenchtown Road Overpass in East Greenwich
Starting Monday night, October 20, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close a section of Route 4 near the Frenchtown Road (Route 402) overpass in East Greenwich. The closures are necessary for the installation...

The Slocum Home Team, Rhode Island’s Real Estate Dynasty, Joins eXp Realty
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty®, “the most agent-centric™ real estate brokerage on the planet” and the core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), today announced that The Slocum Home Team, Rhode...

Acclaimed Art World Documentary from Executive Producer David Corenswet Expands National Reach with Austin Film Festival Selection
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When abstract expressionist Jon Schueler died in 1992, Magda Salvesen became the sole keeper of his legacy, responsible for thousands of artworks spread between New York and Edinburgh. Now in her...

Rhode Island district court denies drug company efforts to block state’s 340B contract pharmacy law
The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island Sept. 30 denied motions from AbbVie and Novartis seeking a preliminary injunction against the state’s law protecting 340B pricing for contract pharmacy arrangements. The two companies were...

Joint Statement of 22 Attorneys General Condemning Retaliatory Prosecution of New York State Attorney General Letitia James
Press Releases 10/14/2025 Joint Statement of 22 Attorneys General Condemning Retaliatory Prosecution of New York State Attorney General Letitia James (Hartford, CT)—Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general from the...

Globally Acclaimed Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition ® Premieres in Rhode Island
Link to Media Kit PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition®, the renowned touring exhibition that has welcomed over 3 million visitors worldwide, makes its Rhode Island debut this fall....

Nye & Company's online Chic and Antique Auction, October 22-23, features traditional and modern fine and decorative arts
With competitive estimates and a diverse offering, the Chic and Antique auction continues Nye & Co.’s tradition of combining accessibility with excellence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nye & Company...


Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition in Condemning Retaliatory Prosecution of New York Attorney General Letitia James
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general from the states of Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaiʻi, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New...

Rhode Island-based Jobs Rose by 500 from July; August Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.6 Percent
Published on Thursday, September 18, 2025 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 500 in August as the state’s unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a percentage point to 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 1,700 from...

The 25th Annual International Retail Design Conference (IRDC) Heads to Providence, Rhode Island this Fall
MONTCLAIR, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Visual Merchandising & Store Design magazine (VMSD) will host its 25th annual International Retail Design Conference (IRDC) this October 22 – 23 in Providence, Rhode Island...

Joint statement of 22 attorneys general condemning retaliatory prosecution of New York AG Letitia James
Today, Attorney General Nick Brown joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general from the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaiʻi, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New...
AdCare Rhode Island Appoints New Executive Director as Facility Expansion Nears Completion to Serve More People Struggling with Addiction
NORTH KINGSTOWN, Rhode Island, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Rhode Island has appointed Nicole Paliotti as its new Executive Director. As a trusted healthcare leader who has served the Rhode Island community for decades, Nicole brings...

Attorney General Bonta Urges Trump’s CFPB to Continue Protecting Americans Who Rely on Nonbank Entities for Financial Services
Proposed rule would increase the risks of financial harm for millions of Americans OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week, along with 20 attorneys general, opposed a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed rule that...

Attorney General Bonta Continues Support for Illinois Amid Militarization of Chicago, Urges Court to Keep Emergency Order
Asks court to consider the experiences of Los Angeles to prevent harm to Chicago OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, 20 other attorneys general, and three states this weekend filed an amicus brief in support of Illinois Attorney...

Consumers Deserve Justice: Attorney General Bonta Opposes Inadequate Capital One Bank Settlement
Consumers were deceived out of nearly $3 billion, settlement proposes $300 million OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief opposing the approval of a proposed...

Synchrocare Invites Entrepreneurs to Join Its Growing Franchise Network
Unique opportunity to bring cutting-edge medical device solutions to underserved communities in West Virginia WV, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare LLC, a well-established provider of innovative healthcare...

Synchrocare Expands Franchise Opportunities to Tennessee Entrepreneurs
Helping business owners bring advanced medical device solutions to healthcare providers state-wide TN, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare LLC, a trusted leader in providing innovative medical devices and...

Travel Advisory: Temporary Traffic Pattern for Trucks and Large Vehicles Begins October 14 at Wickford Roundabout
RHODE ISLAND, October 10 - Starting at 12:01 a.m. early Tuesday morning, October 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will implement a temporary traffic pattern for the passage of trucks, busses and other large vehicles...