Rep. Joseph McNamara believes that the 1663 royal charter allows Rhode Island to avoid federal tariffs on cars and other ...

Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

Rhode Island state Rep. Joe McNamara called for the creation of a free trade zone based on the state's royal charter to push back on President Trump's tariffs.

As the international trade war heats up, one Rhode Island lawmaker is proposing the state invoke its royal charter in order ...

While instituting the largest tariff increase in modern history, Trump claimed that the income tax was passed for “reasons ...

CVS and Textron, among other major Rhode Island companies, are facing steep stock declines, as Wall Street braces for another ...

Uncertainty around President Trump's tariff policy and its impacts has soured the consumer outlook for the economy, and the latest consumer ... what could make things worse. Our Chart of the Week ...

"I think this was unusual in its size," Todd Bianco, RIPUC's Chief Economic & Policy Analyst, said. "Tens of millions of dollars is unusual." Rhode Island Energy released the below statement ...

A Vancouver Island businessman and his company have been awarded $12 million for helping out-of-province companies buy out 16 B.C. ranches in a $63-million deal. The decision, handed down March 25 by ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The results – if regulations are ultimately rolled back and if those rollbacks ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The results – if regulations are ultimately rolled back and if those rollbacks and any ...

Island, the company behind the Enterprise Browser, has secured $250 million during its Series E funding round. Led by Coatue Management, this round will bring Island around $730 million in outside ...