Although Rick Dyer at WinterHawk Vineyards in West Kingston talked to some fellow Rhode Island winemakers starting their harvest mid-September, he decided to hold off on plucking his Petite Pearl ...

Mortgage rates have come down from around 6 per cent to the mid 4 per cent zone – how much more do we need to get buyers to step up? Rates of 3.9 per cent or better would do the job, a recent note ...