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The Bottom Line
12:00 am
Fri June 14, 2013

The Bottom Line: Business Revival in Downtown Providence

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday they look at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Providence Foundation Executive Director Dan Baudouin about the new business revival that is happening in downtown Providence.

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You can hear The Bottom Line each Friday at 5:50pm.

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The Bottom Line
6:00 pm
Fri June 7, 2013

The Bottom Line: RI's Economic Development Plans Still Uncertain

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday they look at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

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The Bottom Line
5:07 pm
Fri May 31, 2013

The Bottom Line: Creating a Major Water Authority

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday they look at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

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The Bottom Line
5:24 pm
Fri May 24, 2013

The Bottom Line: The State of Manufacturing

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday they look at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Bill McCourt, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association. They probe into a comprehensive survey of Rhode Island manufacturers on what manufacturers are seeking, the state of modern manufacturing, and what will be done with the findings.

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The Bottom Line
2:30 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

The Bottom Line: The Effects of an Internet Sales Tax

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday they look at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark discuss the proposed Internet tax in Congress and implications for state revenue, sales tax, and brick-and-mortar stores.

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You can hear The Bottom Line each Friday at 5:50pm.

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The Bottom Line
4:11 pm
Fri May 10, 2013

The Bottom Line: What's Next for the Superman Building?

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday it looks at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Grow Smart Rhode Island executive director Scott Wolf. They discuss proposals for the Superman Building, the costs of such development,  urban residential living and trends in downtown office buildings.

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The Bottom Line
4:48 pm
Fri April 19, 2013

The Bottom Line: Creating a Smarter RIPTA

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday it looks at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian, also RIPTA chairman. The segment centers on proposals to move bus lines out of Kennedy Plaza and to restructure RIPTA lines across the state.

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You can hear The Bottom Line each Friday at 5:50pm.

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The Bottom Line
1:57 pm
Fri April 12, 2013

The Bottom Line: Why College Hill Makes Sense for Brown's Engineering School

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday it looks at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

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RI News
8:21 am
Fri April 12, 2013

Quonset Air Show Cancelled Thanks to Sequestration

This year's Quonset Air Show is being canceled due to federal sequestration budget cuts.  The cutbacks led to all of the air show's military acts pulling out of the event.  Under Defense Department rules, the air show could not consist of only civilian air acts.  

The air show regularly draws over 100,000 people over the last weekend in June.  The air show has been running for over twenty years at Quonset Point.  

The Bottom Line
5:01 pm
Fri April 5, 2013

The Bottom Line: The Employment Landscape in RI

Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday it looks at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Rick Brooks, executive director of the Governor’s Workforce Board. They discuss the jobs landscape, how jobs training programs work, and job advice for people who need a job now.

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You can hear The Bottom Line each Friday at 5:50pm.

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