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ZILMET USA has left its location in the Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown and relocated to South Carolina, despite R.I. Commerce Corp. saying it and the Quonset Development Corp. made efforts to offer assistance to the manufacturer. / COURTESY QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Zilmet departure highlights R.I. Commerce’s tricky balancing act

While Rhode Island may not have lost a massive chunk of its workforce with Zilmet USA’s move to South Carolina, observers say the shift...

Hasbro reports $855.8M loss in Q2, remains silent on possible move...

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Wednesday reported a second-quarter loss of $855.8 million despite stronger-than-expected sales fueled by Magic: The Gathering, after posting a...
STAYING THE COURSE: Dawn Apajee, founder and president of professional staffing service City Personnel Inc., speaks to Recruiting Coordinator Adora Andrade, who is writing on the board. Apajee says the nature of City Personnel’s business – which provides legal, administrative, accounting and support staffing services – calls for a commitment to diversity.
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MICHAEL SALERNO

DEI TEST: Roll back? Push ahead? For many organizations, a critical...

The diversity pledges flooded corporate inboxes across the country as protests filled the streets over George Floyd, a Black man who died under the...

Partnership with Swedish company expands Bally’s online slot access in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp. has partnered with a Swedish gaming company to bring Bally’s-branded live dealer blackjack tables to New Jersey and Pennsylvania while...

Hasbro inks multiyear casino licensing agreements

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday announced a new slate of multiyear licensing agreements aimed at expanding its most popular brands into the casino...
BLUE CROSS and Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have been recognized as two of the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S. 

Blue Cross, Hasbro named to 2025 Civic 50 list

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Hasbro Inc. have been recognized as two of the 50 most community-minded companies...
HOMEWARD BOUND: Passengers disembark from a commuter train at the Pawtucket-Central Falls station on a recent weekday afternoon. The train arrived from Boston. 
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RIDING THE RAILS: Is $63M train station helping to put Pawtucket...

The train platform at the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center is bustling, and longtime Pawtucket resident Charlie Zechel is among the dozens of people waiting...
DRINKING UP: Jeremy Duffy, co-founder of Isle Brewers Guild LLC, thinks the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center has helped his business, though others say the station has not noticeably boosted foot traffic along nearby Main Street. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Train station sparks hope in city eyeing new direction

Positive economic changes don’t come easily in old mill cities, and Pawtucket has been no different. For every step forward, there’s often another backward....
PASSENGERS GET ON a R.I. Public Transit Authority bus at Kennedy Plaza in Providence. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Long-term proposals to close RIPTA’s shortfall could face a rough road

While the officials controlling the state's purse strings can point to budget deficits, lagging ridership levels and late efficiency studies as reasons not to...

Shekarchi: Big R.I. employers Amica and FM eye relief from state’s...

PROVIDENCE – House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi on Thursday said two major employers are seeking regulatory relief on investments as lawmakers wrestle with proposals to...
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