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Rhode Island
Written by Matt Murphy BOSTON — As the governor of the smallest state in New England, Rhode Island's Gina Raimondo on Thursday said she doesn't see her state in competition with her coastal cousin to the north for jobs and businesses.
Providence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citizens Bank has been ordered to pay $34.5 million in refunds and penalties for shortchanging customers on their full deposits. Federal regulators said Wednesday the Providence, Rhode Island-based bank kept the difference when deposit slips and the actual amount of money transferred didn't match.
lawsuit
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — CVS Health will pay the government $450,000 to settle allegations that several Rhode Island pharmacy locations filled a number of forged and invalid painkiller prescriptions. U.S. Attorney Peter Neronha announced the agreement on Monday.
Rhode Island
Written by Amy Anthony PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A mysterious blast on a Rhode Island beach likely was caused by the combustion of hydrogen gas buildup because of a corroded copper cable under the sand, investigators announced Friday.
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