PR Newswire: Rhode Island

CVS Caremark Supporting Tornado Relief Efforts in Oklahoma and Texas

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust, a private foundation created by CVS Caremark, today announced that it will donate $25,000 to the American Red Cross to support the organization's tornado relief efforts in Oklahoma and...

MEDfx Wins U.S. Small Business Administration's Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year for Rhode Island and New England

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:27:00 EDT

WARWICK, R.I., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDfx Corporation, a leader in the connected healthcare space, is proud to announce that the company has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration's Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year for Rhode Island and New England....

AlphaGraphics Announces Three New Franchise Agreements In New York, New Mexico And Rhode Island

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 EDT

SALT LAKE CITY, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AlphaGraphics, Inc., a global leader in marketing and print communications solutions, announced today the addition of three franchisees located in New York, New Mexico and Rhode Island to its global network. (Logo:...

CVS/pharmacy® Reminds Patients with Diabetes about the Importance of Regular Testing to Help Manage Their Disease

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy is reminding patients with diabetes that one of the most important ways they can manage their disease is to perform regular testing of their blood sugar (glucose) levels. While the number of providers that will accept...

$10 Per Month 4G Mobile Plans And Free Modems For Educators

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:30:00 EDT

Mobile Beacon & Digital Wish Launch 4G Mobile Broadband Donation Program NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mobile Beacon (www.mobilebeacon.org), a leading provider of affordable mobile Internet service exclusively to educational and nonprofit...

MultiCell Technologies Files U.S. Patent Application for Targeted Delivery of Noncoding Micro RNAs for the Treatment of Liver Cancer

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MCET.OB) is pleased to announce the filing of a U.S. patent application concerning methods and formulations to achieve targeted tumor cell death. MCT-485 is a noncoding double stranded...

Carousel Industries Recruits Industry Expert, Philip Wolford to support Healthcare Vertical

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:03:00 EDT

EXETER, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Carousel Industries believes in providing our clients with the best and most innovative IT solutions, and we are continuously enhancing our services and offerings to meet our clients' demands. In effort to support these focused initiatives,...

CVS Caremark Donates Over $750,000 to The One Fund Boston

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark announced today that a month-long, in-store fundraising campaign at CVS/pharmacy locations throughout Greater Boston raised over $650,000 in donations from customers to The One Fund Boston, which was established by...

Guaranteed Mortgage Quote™ Program Seeks to Replace Perilous, Faulty 'Pre-Approval' Process Currently in Use With Guaranteed Closing Provision

Tue, 14 May 2013 08:45:00 EDT

WYOMING, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Guaranteed Mortgage Quote, LLC has developed a new mortgage application processing system that includes a guaranteed closing provision for borrowers that's so unique, it was granted U.S. Patent #7,788,148. A Guaranteed Mortgage...

CVS Caremark Research Finds Women and Non-White Patients More Likely to be Non-Adherent to Medications

Tue, 14 May 2013 08:30:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- High cholesterol is one of the major risk factors for coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke,[1] which can be well managed with available prescription medications. New research sheds light onto the impact of gender and...

AT&T Calls On Rhode Island Customers To Pledge: Never Text And Drive

Tue, 14 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all Rhode Island drivers to pledge never to text and drive. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the...

CVS Caremark to Present at the Barclays Capital Americas Select Franchise Conference

Mon, 13 May 2013 17:18:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today announced that Dave Denton, executive vice president and chief financial officer of CVS Caremark, will be speaking at the Barclays Capital Americas Select Franchise Conference in...

Cox Enterprises Shines Brighter with Clean Energy Projects in the Northeast

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:00 EDT

ATLANTA, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At local dedication events held today in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Cox Enterprises announced the completion of solar projects at its Manheim and Cox Communications subsidiaries. Combined, the Manheim and Cox Communications solar...

New England Dunkin' Donuts Guests Contribute More Than $465K To The One Fund Boston

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:00:00 EDT

CANTON, Mass., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, today announced its guests have donated a total of $467,884.61 to The One Fund Boston to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston...

Nortek Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:36:00 EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nortek, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTK), a global diversified company with leading brands and innovative, technology-driven products and solutions for residential and commercial applications, today announced financial results for the three...

CVS/pharmacy® Launches New Exclusive Line of Household Essentials, Total Home™, Now Available Nationwide

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CVS/pharmacy announced the official launch of Total Home™, a new home care product line built on performance, reliability and premium quality that is now available exclusively at CVS/pharmacy stores nationwide. The new Total...

CVS Caremark Publishes New Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Thu, 09 May 2013 07:30:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) today released its 2012 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, which gives stakeholders an inside view of the company's CSR strategy, priorities and performance on its sustainability goals and CSR...

Commercial Property Insurer FM Global to Issue to Clients Its Largest Membership Credit to Date

Tue, 07 May 2013 14:30:00 EDT

JOHNSTON, R.I., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Clients of commercial property insurer FM Global will collectively receive an estimated US$435 million in premium reduction when they renew their policies between June 30, 2013 and June 29, 2014. The "membership credit" is the...

Don't Forget Mom this Mother's Day with Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts and Cards from CVS/pharmacy®

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:00:00 EDT

WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvy shoppers looking for thoughtful and affordable gifts for mom in the days leading up to Mother's Day can find a variety of unique presents and heartfelt greeting cards at one of more than 7,400 CVS/pharmacy® locations across the...

Ovum Puts Linguamatics 'On the Radar'

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:30:00 EDT

CAMBRIDGE, England and BOSTON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Text mining software vendor Linguamatics is proud to announce it is the subject of a special "On the Radar" report by award-winning industry analysts Ovum. The report recognizes Linguamatics as a leader in text mining and...