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IGT reports $64.5M loss for Q1

Economic Activity 05/22/2018

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC reported a net loss of $64.5 million for the first quarter of 2018, compared with a net loss...

EAST GREENWICH-BASED Verdi Productions recently completed location filming in downtown Providence for "Valut," a movie that recounts the $30 million robbery of the Patriarca crime family in the 1970s. / PBN PHOTO/ELI SHERMAN

‘Vault’ filming uses Superman Building, downtown

Economic Activity 04/10/2018

PROVIDENCE – For two weeks that ended over the weekend, the state’s tallest building was transformed into the set and production offices for the upcoming...

Despite growth in 4Q, IGT sees full-year revenue drop and net...

Technology 03/08/2018

PROVIDENCE – Global gaming-machine and lottery company International Game Technology PLC’s fortunes showed what CEO Marco Sala called the start of a promising turnaround...

HASBRO grew revenue year over year in 2017, but saw profit decline due to repatriation taxes driven by the new tax code. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER

Hasbro revenue up, profit down on tax code changes

Capital Goods 02/07/2018

PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Inc. reported net income of $396.6 million for 2017, which thanks to a $296.5 million charge as a result of the...

THE PATRIOT WAY: Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau President Martha Sheridan said the two Patriots home playoff games this season are estimated to generate the Providence area over $1 million in hotel blocks alone. / COURTESY PWCVB

PWCVB estimates Pats playoff games will generate at least $1M total...

Economic Activity 01/17/2018

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau said that the New England Patriots’ two home playoff games are expected to generate $1...

HASBRO TEAMED UP with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program and Hillwood Airways to donate 30,000 toys and games to families in need in Puerto Rico this week. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SPRINGER

Hasbro helps USMC Reserve Toys for Tots program deliver 30K toys...

Nonprofit 12/21/2017

PAWTUCKET - Hasbro Inc., the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program and Hillwood Airways collaborated to ship 30,000 toys and games to...

BOARDWALK, HERE I COME: Hasbro’s inaugural HasCon had exhibits for fans of all ages, ranging from a larger-than-life game of Monopoly to a My Little Pony corner and Transformers standing guard in the R.I. Convention Center, all manned by company staff. / PBN PHOTO/NICOLE DOTZENROD

Inaugural HasCon sets tone for Hasbro’s future events

Economic Activity 09/15/2017

For the first time in the company’s 94-year history, Hasbro Inc. united all of its brands and partner brands under one roof for the...

Skyline at Waterplace to Premiere H2O Water/Laser Show

Press Releases 08/16/2017

PROVIDENCE – Skyline at Waterplace, the new special event venue that has taken New England by storm, will proudly premiere H2O, a custom-designed water...