East and North Providence police will each receive $60 million, as will the attorney general’s office. Select Rhode Island law enforcement agencies are about to beef up their training, equipment and investigative budgets.
Additionally, Baidu is in a joint venture as a majority shareholder with Providence Equity Partners to launch Qiyi, a free high-definition network video service that features licensed, long-form video content such as TV dramas and movies.
Three major businesses - Amazon, Overstock and BlueNile - told their Rhode Island based affiliates that they would no longer be able to promote their products, the Providence Journal reported. As was announced earlier in the week, Overstock had...
