EDC says it helped create or retain 4,700 local jobs
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation said it helped create or retain at least 4,686 local jobs in its fiscal 2011 performance report.
The...
38 Studios reveals pre-order items
PROVIDENCE – 38 Studios LLC, Curt Schilling’s video game company that recently relocated to downtown Providence, revealed on Sept. 15 the exclusive bonus items...
EDC weighs firms for guarantees
The R.I. Economic Development Corporation recently overhauled the controversial $125 million state loan-guarantee program that critics complained was too risky, but EDC board members...
NEIT helps R.I. video game industry grow
EAST GREENWICH – In the latest step to establish a video gaming industry hub in the Ocean State, the New England Technology Institute will...
City’s Empire district is filling up quickly
The Empire Street area in Providence felt a little ghostly at the end of last year. Health insurer Blue Cross & Blue Shield of...
12 companies eyeing 38 Studios-type loan guarantees from EDC
PROVIDENCE – A dozen companies – half of them out-of-state businesses looking to relocate to the Ocean State – are lining up to take...
38 Studios game wins industry awards
PROVIDENCE – 38 Studios LLC won two awards and was nominated for seven others for its first game, “Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.”
38 Studios presented...
EDC weighing limits on $125M loan program
The $125 million state financing program that gubernatorial candidates last year criticized as too risky is undergoing an overhaul.
The Job Creation Guaranty Program...
‘Kingdoms of Amalur’ to feature unique combat system
Jennifer MacLean is CEO of 38 Studios LLC, former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s video game company, which opened its offices at One Empire...
38 Studios starts move into new HQ
PROVIDENCE – 38 Studios LLC began moving into its new company headquarters in downtown Providence Friday and is expected to open the office on...