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RIVALS HASBRO INC. and Mattel Inc. have entered a multiyear licensing agreement to create co-branded toys and games to coincide with the summer movie season.  

Hasbro enters licensing agreement with Mattel tied to summer films

PAWTUCKET – Barbie, Hot Wheels, Monopoly and UNO are set to embark on a new friendship.  Hasbro Inc. and Mattel Inc. announced Tuesday that the...

Sensata sees Q1 profit rise sharply to $86.4M

ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Holding PLC on Tuesday reported an $86.4 million profit in the first quarter of 2023, a sharp rise from $22.4 million...

Raytheon reports $1.43B profit in Q1

WALTHAM, Mass. – Raytheon Technologies Corp. on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $1.43 billion, a 29% increase year over year.  On a per-share basis, the...

R.I.’s March unemployment rate remains 3rd highest in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-highest unemployment rate in New England in March at 3.1%, the same as the previous month and below...
HONOREES AND HONOREE REPRESENTATIVES pose with their Providence Business News 2023 C-Suite Awards following Thursday's awards event at the Omni Providence Hotel. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN’s C-Suite honorees lauded for addressing challenges, inspiring others

PROVIDENCE – Health care was a passion for Ann M. Kashmanian even before her time at Brown Medicine. Kashmanian, the CEO of the East Providence-based...

Regent Craft unveils full-scale seaglider mock-up, facility expansion plans

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Regent Craft Inc.’s seaglider technology has taken a “key step” closer to passenger transportation trials, the company announced on April 14,...

R.I. unemployment stays at 3.1% in March; 700 jobs lost

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March was 3.1%, unchanged from last month, but the state lost 700 jobs, the R.I....
PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS has announced 28 honorees for its 2023 Business Women Awards program.

CharterCARE Foundation’s Iacono among 28 honorees for PBN’s Business Women Awards...

PROVIDENCE – Paula Iacono, executive director for the CharterCARE Foundation, has been selected by Providence Business News as this year’s Career Achievement winner among...

Lardaro: No recession yet but it’s likely coming

PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Monday that Rhode Island is not in the early stages of a...

Goetter named new Hasbro chief financial officer

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Wednesday appointed Gina Goetter as its new chief financial officer.  She succeeds Deborah A. Thomas, who announced in November that...
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