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Plans for $70M project anchored by new BankRI HQ scrapped in...

PROVIDENCE – A $70 million development project on former Interstate 195 land that was to be anchored by a new headquarters of Bank Rhode...
HASBRO INC. reported a profit of $385.6 million profit for 2024 following a loss of $1.49 billion a year prior. The improved bottom line as at least partially attributable to a drastic cut in costs and expenses. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Hasbro returns to profitability in 2024 after $1.5B loss a year...

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Thursday reported a $385.6 million profit for 2024 as it drastically cut costs and expenses, allowing the company to...

CNE reports $3.4M operating gain in Q1

PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System started fiscal year 2025 strong, posting a $3.4 million operating gain through the first quarter ending Dec....

Herb Chambers auto chain sold to Ga.-based Asbury for $1.34B

PROVIDENCE – Herb Chambers Cos. has sold its chain of auto dealerships to Georgia-based Asbury Automotive Group Inc. for $1.34 billion, the company announced...

RIFC, Tidewater Landing stadium to hold job fair on Feb. 24

PAWTUCKET – The stadium at Tidewater Landing has put up a “help wanted” sign. Stadium and Rhode Island FC officials on Monday announced they will...

Panel to consider proposal for new Providence Department of Public Works...

PROVIDENCE – City officials are making progress on plans for a new Department of Public Works complex. Plans for the building, which would be located...
PANELIST Nora Crowley, third from the left, speaks during Providence Business News' 2025 Workforce Development Summit on Thursday. With her on the panel, from left, is Ara Millette, director of talent acquisition at Brown University Health; Amy Grzybowski, New England Institute of Technology vice president of workforce development and community relations; Katharine Amaral, director of programs and community partnerships for the nonprofit Junior Achievement of Rhode Island Inc. Moderating is PBN Editor Michael Mello, standing. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PBN Summit: Demographics, political trends difficult for R.I. workforce

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island employers and stakeholder organizations struggling to train, recruit and retain talent in today's economic and political climate will be trying...

Report: Providence residents feel state intervention of schools going in ‘wrong...

PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s office highlights where some community stakeholders stand on how the state’s intervention...

Panelists: State’s blue economy faces choppy waters without federal funding

MIDDLETOWN – Martin Sabarsky, CEO of Cellana Inc., was clear Tuesday in his message about the future of the state’s blue economy, an industry...

McKee: R.I. small-business owners need to stay the course amid federal...

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Monday urged Rhode Island's small-business owners to stay the course and strategize amid the current federal funding...
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