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Strong Showing for Providence in 'Cybercities' Report

The American Electronics Association's 2008 Cybercities report ranked the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area as one of the nation's top cities in several areas measuring the technology industry.

Strong Showing for Providence in 'Cybercities' Report

The American Electronics Association's 2008 Cybercities report ranked the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area as one of the nation's top cities in several areas measuring the technology industry.

Rhode Island Breaks Into Top 10 of Science and Technology Report

Rhode Island has moved up to 10th place in the 2008 State Science and Technology Index, released by California-based Milken Institute.

Rhode Island to host first ever Supply Chain Management Summit

Global leaders in supply chain management, university and state officials gather to discuss latest trends in supply chain management

RI Nexus Expands Activities, Announces New Collaboration with Providence Geeks

RIEDC initiative utilizes community building approach to strengthen activity in the info-tech and digital media sector; will partner with Providence Geeks in coming months to expand efforts

STAC Launches New Website for R.I. Research Community

The Rhode Island Science and Technology Council has debuted a new statewide collaborative research website that creates a one-stop-shop where researchers, entrepreneurs and community leaders can learn about research and development in R.I.

Legislation Seeks Growth Capital Program to Support Rhode Island Businesses

Legislation to form a $20-million Growth Capital Guarantee Program has been introduced to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Rhode Island General Assembly to create new, high wage job opportunities for Rhode Islanders

RIEDC Financing Programs Create, Retain More than 400 Jobs in 12 Month Period

Since June 2007, 12 loans totaling $2.6 million were awarded to both small and mid-sized businesses located in communities throughout the state.

Governor Carcieri, APC and RIEDC to Host Dpt. of Commerce Officials Visit to R.I. as Part of “Invest in America” Week Activities

Commerce Officials to Highlight the Benefits of Foreign Investment

Statewide Research Alliance Bolstered by Support from Brown, URI

Catalytic investment by state’s top research institutions will drive next phase of development for STAC’s Rhode Island Research Alliance program

RIEDC Announces Changes to State’s Expedited Permitting Program

The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) announced changes to the agency’s expedited permitting process that will make the program a more useful tool in the state’s effort to expedite high priority economic development projects.

Staying relatively invisible has worked out nicely for Chris Crawford and his e-commerce company, The Corporate Marketplace (TCMPI). Since 2000, when Crawford started TCMPI, the company has been growing at an astronomical rate by connecting online buyers and sellers of jewelry and other products.
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Building the 21st Century Innovation Economy

Strong Showing for Providence in 'Cybercities' Report

Strong Showing for Providence in 'Cybercities' Report

Rhode Island Breaks Into Top 10 of Science and Technology Report

Rhode Island to host first ever Supply Chain Management Summit

RI Nexus Expands Activities, Announces New Collaboration with Providence Geeks

STAC Launches New Website for R.I. Research Community

Legislation Seeks Growth Capital Program to Support Rhode Island Businesses

RIEDC Financing Programs Create, Retain More than 400 Jobs in 12 Month Period

Governor Carcieri, APC and RIEDC to Host Dpt. of Commerce Officials Visit to R.I. as Part of “Invest in America” Week Activities

Statewide Research Alliance Bolstered by Support from Brown, URI

RIEDC Announces Changes to State’s Expedited Permitting Program

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