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Hasbro expands Nerf Sports products internationally through new partnership

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc., through a new partnership with a Massachusetts sporting goods manufacturer and retailer, will expand its Nerf Sports production and distribution globally, the companies announced...

Five Questions With: Don Nokes and Daniel Charland

Don Nokes and Daniel Charland are co-founders of NetCenergy LLC, a computer and information technology services company in Cranston. Now celebrating 20 years in business,...

Copacity Inc. named to national renewable energy cohort

PROVIDENCE – Green energy technology company Copacity Inc. has been selected as one of eight organizations nationwide to take part in an accelerator program held by...

CPower Energy extends services into Rhode Island, throughout New England

PROVIDENCE – CPower Energy is expanding its EnerWise optimization technology to Rhode Island and throughout New England, the Maryland-based organization announced in late February. The expansion will...

Hina Musa, recently appointed CEO, departs Social Enterprise Greenhouse

PROVIDENCE – Just over two months after announcing Hina Musa as its new chief executive officer, Social Enterprise Greenhouse is once again experiencing a...

Electric Boat continues to grow after ‘once in a generation expansion’

WARWICK – Over the past year, General Dynamics Electric Boat has hired at its fastest rate on record, with 3,900 shipbuilders added to its...

Smiley names MBTA official as Providence director of planning

PROVIDENCE – Joe Mulligan, a longtime presence in the Greater Boston area's planning sphere, has been appointed director of planning for the city of...
MONEY TALKS: Toby Stapleton, left, director of Newport-based Blue Venture Forum, speaks with Erin Donovan-Boyle, CEO and president of the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, at Innovate Newport. Stapleton says many blue and green tech startups have been avoiding a funding crunch that other new ventures are facing at the moment. 
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Blue and green startups avoiding funding crunch

Over the past year, declining investments, layoffs and uncertainty about the future have plagued tech companies throughout the U.S. And while tech giants such...
WORK-FOCUSED: Panelists lead a discussion at Providence Business News’ 2023 Workforce Development Summit on Feb. 16. The panel included, from left, Julie Matthew, Nina Pande, Bill Schmiedeknecht, Doug Sherman and Matthew Weldon. 
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Panel: Offering flexible workplace is now a must

From an employer perspective, the labor market may appear to be in poor shape as many fear the U.S. is nearing, or is already...

Shekarchi unveils 14-piece housing legislation package

PROVIDENCE – Streamlined permitting processes, incentives for developers to offer affordable housing units, a transit-oriented development pilot program and the elimination of rental application...
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