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Tourism
May 23

Tennis Hall of Fame becomes first to earn museum accreditation

The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum has become the first sports hall of fame to achieve accreditation status by the American Alliance of Museums.

Entrepreneurship
May 14

Jewelry designer, tennis online booking service, 3D printing marketplace win Business Plan

The 2013 edition of the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition announced its winners Tuesday afternoon at The Garage, the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce’s exposition dedicated to identifying and inspiring high-growth companies in the Ocean State.
Technology
May 8

Lottomatica approves name change, releases 1Q results

Lottomatica Group SpA shareholders have approved the adoption of the GTECH name and, effective June 3, Lottomatica will operate as GTECH SpA, the company announced Wednesday along with its first-quarter earnings.

Manufacturing
Apr 22

Hasbro loss widens in 1Q on savings initiative costs

Toy and game maker Hasbro Inc. saw its net loss widen 159 percent from $2.6 million, or 2 cents per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2012 to $6.7 million, or 40 cents per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2013, the company announced Monday.
Homeland Security
Apr 15

Obama vows U.S. will find those responsible for bombings

President Barack Obama said the full resources of the federal government are being mobilized to investigate the deadly explosions today in Boston and he vowed those responsible will be brought to justice.
Homeland Security
Apr 15

2 explosions, 3 dead reported near finish line at Boston Marathon

(Updated, 9:50 p.m.) Two powerful explosions rocked the finish line area of the Boston Marathon near Copley Plaza, with police saying that at least three people are dead. The first explosion caused a huge puff of white smoke and was followed by a smaller explosion.
Arts
Apr 6

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer

Theaters get the picture, begin investing in digital

Few plot twists sound more cruel or ominous for small, independent cinemas than the death of film.
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