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RI Features
- Movie Reviews: ‘Battleship’; ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’; ‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’; ‘Hit So Hard’; ‘The Dictator’
- Rhode Island unemployment rate rises to 11.2 percent
- Badge plant in RI now powered by the wind
- High-risk video game venture has Rhode Island, Curt Schilling reeling
- Rhode Island House calls for Nagorno Karabakh recognition
- Jobless rate in RI ticks up again to 11.2 percent
- Jobless rate up in April, but may change
- ABC 6 Investigates Dealings at Rhode Island Landfill
- Live Music Friday, May 18
- Video: Hummingbirds: the sights and sounds of Spring
- Schilling game firm can't make Rhode Island payment
- EDC rejects $1 million check from 38 Studios
- Schilling's company gives Rhode Island bad $1.1M check
- Curt Schilling firm unable to cover $1.1m check, may miss payroll
- 38 Studios pays Rhode Island state, but not its workforce
US & National News
- Press Release: WEST Holds Career Mentoring Evening for 80 Girl Scouts
- Press Release: United Wholesale Mortgage Introduces 'ELITE' Program for Brokers
- Press Release: Spending by Businesses on Telecommunications Services Will Reach $154 Billion in 2012, says Insight Research Corp.
- Press Release: Equation Technologies Named 2012 BSI Top 100 VAR
- Press Release: Remspec Brings Mid-IR Fiber Production On-Line
- Press Release: Whiteflash Captures 2012 BBB Pinnacle Award
- Press Release: The Foot Pain Center Announces the 28th Annual Shoe Drive for the Homeless
- Press Release: Multi-Million Dollar Inventory from Former Four Seasons Hotel to be Auctioned May 31 - June 2
- Press Release: 360 Mortgage Group Succeeds with HARP 2.0, Now Helping Significant Number of Qualified Underwater Borrowers
- Press Release: Leading Long Term Care Insurance Firm Hosts 3in4 Need More Tour Event
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Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling asked Rhode Island officials Wednesday for more public funds to bail out his ailing video game company, but Gov. Lincoln Chafee questioned whether the state should cut its losses in the firm, 38 Studios LLC. “How do we avoid throwing good money after bad?,’’ Continue reading
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RI gov: Schilling company making $1.1M payment
Rhode Island's governor said Thursday that former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's troubled video game company is making a $1.1 million payment it defaulted on this month, prompting worries about its solvency and the possibility the state might have to step in to pay its debts. Continue reading
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Schilling Rhode Island Pitch Risks $75 Million Debt: Muni Credit
Curt Schilling, pitching ace on the 2004 Boston team that won baseball’s World Series, may leave Rhode Island on the hook for $75 million of bonds sold to help lure his video game company to the state. Continue reading
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Amalur developer finds no solution from Rhode Island politicians
38 Studios is still looking for additional assistance from the state of Rhode Island to keep the company afloat, according to local news station WPRI . 38 Studios founder Curt Schilling met with the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) in an emergency meeting today, but the closed-door meeting ended with no solution. Continue reading
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RI prepares for hurricane season
Last hurricane season featured Irene here in Rhode Island, which put the state to the test of handling a major storm. Continue reading