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Providence park employee killed in accident

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Published June 8, 2010 at 3:45 p.m.

A city park employee is killed after the motorized hauler he was driving overturned ...

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‘Now is time to shop CVS,’ WSJ declares

Published June 8, 2010 at 1:18 p.m.

CVS Caremark Corp. shares were roughly flat on Tuesday after the company received a vote of confidence from a Wall Street Journal columnist in the wake of its spat with Walgreen Co ...

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Casino debate heats up with two in F.R.

Published June 8, 2010 at 12:36 p.m.

Massachusetts’ other federally recognized Indian tribe plans to unveil its own proposal for a casino in Fall River on Tuesday as lawmakers there and in Rhode Island debate expanded gambling in the two states ...

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ABC’s new ‘Body of Proof’ to film in R.I.

Published June 8, 2010 at 11:51 a.m.

“Body of Proof,” a new series about a medical examiner set to premiere on ABC this fall, will be filmed entirely in Rhode Island, state officials announced Tuesday. PBN.com has a sneak preview of the show ...

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Insurers oppose bill requiring appraisals

Published June 8, 2010 at 11:23 a.m.

Auto insurance companies would be required to have an independent appraiser inspect vehicles suffering more than $2,500 in damage under a bill scheduled for a committee hearing at the Statehouse Tuesday ...

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G.A. readies new bill for offshore energy

Published June 8, 2010 at 9:22 a.m.

A R.I. Senate committee Monday unveiled new legislation that puts the power to approve a contract between offshore wind farm developer Deepwater Wind and National Grid back in the hands of the PUC ...

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Early interest high for UMass law school

Published June 7, 2010 at 3:13 p.m.

The University of Massachusetts’ new public law school recently announced that it has exceeded its application and enrollment goals for the fall semester ...

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CVS shares sink after Walgreen drops it

Published June 7, 2010 at 11:52 a.m.

CVS Caremark stock dropped the most in seven months on Monday after Walgreen announced it will no longer participate in new or renewed prescription-drug plans awarded to the company’s pharmacy-benefit-management division ...

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R.I. gas prices drop 22 cents over month

Published June 7, 2010 at 11:44 a.m.

Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen for the fourth week in a row, AAA Southern New England reported Monday, as oil prices continued to trade at about $71 a barrel ...

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Carcieri to sign R.I. income tax overhaul

Published June 7, 2010 at 11:14 a.m.

The governor says he will sign legislation to cut the state’s top marginal income tax rate from 9.9 percent to 5.99 percent and reduce the number of tax brackets from five to three ...

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