Commerce Commission Approves Millions In Incentives

(Providence, RI)  --  Two companies expecting to add hundreds of new jobs in Rhode Island are getting more than nine million dollars in incentives.   The Rhode Island Commerce Commission has approved more than three-million dollars in Qualified Jobs tax credits for Providence-based United Natural Foods.  The board approved more than four million dollars in tax credits for hotel-booking firm Agoda Travel Operations of Singapore which will move into the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island building.  SAT Development will receive incentives for a construction project in Bristol.