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June 25, 2008 Archives

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American Airlines cuts regional service to T.F. Green

5:32 PM Wed, Jun 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Paul Grimaldi    Email

American Airlines will stop its regional jet service at T.F. Green Airport on Nov.1, airport officials confirmed, pulling out of the airport it has served since 1984. American Airlines and its American Eagle regional unit will end service to Green......

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R.I. Jobless get extended unemployment benefits

3:14 PM Wed, Jun 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Lynn Arditi    Email

An estimated 8,000 to 10,800 jobless workers in Rhode Island may be eligible for extended unemployment benefits state officials announced this afternoon. The benefit extensions, effective July 6, will enable eligible job seekers who have run out of their regular......

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Citizens sells branches in New York

10:08 AM Wed, Jun 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Providence-based Citizens Financial Group this morning said it reached agreement to sell 18 of its branches in northern New York to Community Bank Systems (CBU:NYSE), based in DeWitt, New York. "The sale of these few branches in the Adirondack region......

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Citizens-Union buys fifth insurance company

7:28 AM Wed, Jun 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Citizens-Union Savings Bank, based in Fall River, has acquired its fifth insurance agency and first in Rhode Island to incorporate into its unit called Citizens-Union Insurance Agency LLC. Citizens-Union acquired Tiverton Insurance Agency, a privately-owned company in Tiverton that was......

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Sweitzer named GTECH chairman

7:25 AM Wed, Jun 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Donald R. Sweitzer has been named chairman of Providence-based GTECH Corp., effective Jan. 1. , 2009. "We are delighted and fortunate to have recruited and retained a professional of Don's caliber to serve as chairman of GTECH," said Lorenzo Pellicioli,......

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