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The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council will examine the current structure and operation of the R.I. Economic Development Corporation in light of the recent 38 Studios LLC loan guarantee debacle, Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee announced Thursday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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A three-member “litigation subcommittee” was created by the R.I. Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Monday night to oversee legal efforts to recover taxpayer funds lost from the failure of 38 Studios LLC.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s defunct videogame company 38 Studios LLC begins liquidation Tuesday, news sources report.
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RBS Citizens has sued former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling for $2.4 million to recover the loans made to Schilling’s defunct video game company, 38 Studios LLC, The Boston Globe reported.
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By PBN Staff
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Curt Schilling, the former baseball All-Star, struck up a conversation at a March 2010 fundraiser that would sow the seeds of financial ruin and has led to claims of a $75 million fraud.
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By Michael McDonald |
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From Athens to Rome to Providence, Rhode Island, the painful truth about pensions is the same: Unfunded liabilities need to be reformed, and unions don’t like it.
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By Noah Feldman |
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Rival game companies are lining up to hire the recently unemployed staff of 38 Studios LLC, former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s embattled gaming company, according to Boston.com.
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By PBN Staff
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CVS Caremark Corp. Executive Vice President Helena B. Foulkes resigned as vice chairwoman of the R.I. Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Thursday as continued controversy over the handling of 38 Studios LLC’s $75 million loan guarantee wracks the quasi state agency.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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When Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island left One Empire Plaza in Providence for its new Capital Center headquarters in 2009, it only took a year for the building’s owner to find a new tenant, Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios LLC.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Providence police officers have approved the package of pension and retirement benefit changes agreed to with the city in May, clearing the way for its implementation. Police were the last group of rank-and-file municipal employees to ratify the landmark cost-cutting settlement.
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By Patrick Anderson |