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Reporter's query: Locked into heating oil deal, and want out?

7:53 PM Fri, Oct 17, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

Did you lock into a heating oil contract when the price was near record highs earlier this year? Have you tried to renegotiate since? Providence Journal business reporter Timothy C. Barmann would like to talk with you, for a possible......

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Photo: Online retailer stresses customer service

BIF2.jpg 5:52 PM Thu, Oct 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
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Journal photo / Bob Thayer Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, talks about how customer service means everything at his company. Founded in 1999 as an online shoe store, it has since expanded to sell clothing, electronics, appliances and more.......

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 Tags  BIF   Business Innovation Factory Collaborative Innovation Summit   online retailer   Providence  

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Photo: Contract signing launches wind farm project

deepww.jpg 5:46 PM Thu, Sep 25, 2008 | | Write a comment
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Journal photo / Steve Szydlowski Governor Carcieri signs the contract today with Christopher Brown, CEO of Deepwater Wind, whose company was chosen to construct a $1.5 billion wind energy project off the coast of Rhode Island. The project would......

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 Tags  Carcieri   Deepwater Wind   energy   R.I. wind farm project   signing wind farm deal  

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N.J. firm chosen to build wind farm off R.I. shore

12:32 PM Wed, Sep 24, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Andrea Panciera    Email

By Timothy C. Barmann Journal staff writer State officials have selected Deepwater Wind, a N.J.-based firm, to construct and finance a massive wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island. The project, expected to cost about $1.5 billion, would be......

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 Tags  Deepwater Wind   R.I. wind farm developer picked   R.I. wind farm project  

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Hands-on approach to jewelry making at MJSA show

10:38 AM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 | | Write a comment
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Jewelry designers and manufacturers are assembling in Providence today to learn the latest techniques and designing trends at the Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America trade show. Attendees are also offered seminars on a range of topics, including designing with......

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 Tags  jewelry   jewelry making   Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America   Providence  

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Reporter's query: MoneyLine seeks your Wall Street concerns

12:34 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 | | Write a comment
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Neil Downing, The Providence Journal's MoneyLine columnist, wants to know what Rhode Islanders want -- and need -- to know about their finances in the wake of this week's Wall Street shakeup. What does this mean to your 401K? What......

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No word yet on financing deal for Twin River

6:02 PM Mon, Sep 08, 2008 | | Write a comment
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By projo.com staff The owners of Twin River, the Lincoln slot parlor that had sought to finish financial negotiations with lenders last week, again had no progress to report today. Twin River's owner, UTGR Inc., has negotiated for months with......

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