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May 22, 2008 Archives

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A passing of the light saber at Hasbro annual meeting

7:13 PM Thu, May 22, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Andrea Panciera    Email

Journal photo / Bill Murphy Hasbro Chairman Alan G. Hassenfeld, hugs Alfred Verrechia, retiring CEO of Hasbro during the company's annual meeting, where Hassenfeld presented Verrecchia with a Star Wars lightsaber as a symbolic passing of the torch. PAWTUCKET......

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LNG developer pushes on despite latest Coast Guard denial

12:42 PM Thu, May 22, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Tim Barmann    Email

Weaver's Cove LNG will pursue its plan to build a liquefied natural gas terminal in Fall River despite the denial of its appeal of a U.S. Coast Guard decision that foils its plans. Weaver's Cove had challenged a finding last......

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Blue Cross elects new chairwoman

8:25 AM Thu, May 22, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

Deborah R. Jacobson has been elected chairwoman of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island by the health insurance company’s board of directors. Jacobson joined Blue Cross’ board in September 2002. She was elected secretary in 2004, and vice......

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Fund manager praises Supreme Court ruling

8:23 AM Thu, May 22, 2008 | | Write a comment
By John Kostrzewa    Email

The United States Supreme Court ruling that upheld the right of states to tax interest on out-of-state municipal bonds while exempting their own bond interest from taxation was applauded by managers of the Narragansett Insured Tax-Free Income Fund. “This ruling......

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