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Game over for all Schilling's employees

Everyone at Curt Schilling's troubled video game company is out of a job. Roughly 400 employees received pink slips, effective Thursday, May 24.

38 Studios may miss out on tax credits

Curt Schilling hit back at Governor Chafee on Facebook as it emerged that his embattled company could be ineligible for millions in tax credits.

Schilling rallies 38's team on Facebook

"The 38 team has shown breathtaking resilience through these incredibly challenging times," Schilling wrote on his Facebook wall just after 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Gov. Chafee confirms 38 Studios layoffs

Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee has confirmed for Eyewitness News that 38 Studios is laying off employees.

Chafee: No more tax money to 38 Studios

Curt Schilling's video game company is far from out of the woods despite making an overdue $1.125 million payment a day after providing a bad check.

Schilling: 'We will find a way'

Amid the controversy surrounding his Providence-based video game company, Curt Schilling has sent a message to his supporters.

38 Studios misses payroll, can't pay RI

Curt Schilling's company missed payroll, then apparently gave the state a bad check to cover an overdue $1.125 million payment to the EDC.

Plastics company to reopen Woonsocket mill

A plastics company plans to refurbish and reopen a sprawling mill complex in Woonsocket.

Concerns about Schilling's 38 Studios

The financial situation at former Red Sox ace Curt Schilling's 38 Studios is raising alarm bells at the State House, with $75 million taxpayer-backed loan on

Brown will pay Providence $31.5M more

Brown University on Tuesday bowed to heavy pressure and agreed to pay the city of Providence $31.5 million over the next 11 years, helping Mayor Angel Taveras

X Factor fever builds as auditions near

In just a couple of weeks thousands of singing hopefuls will descend upon the Capital City and the Dunkin' Donuts Center for the The X Factor auditions.

No job for 11.1% in RI; recovery is MIA

Rhode Island's job market continued to buck the national trend - and not in a good way - in March.

Providence bond rating cut to near junk

Fitch Ratings slashed Providence’s bond rating three steps on Wednesday afternoon, just weeks after the mayor warned the capital is on “the brink of

Mayor: Who wants to work for free?

The warning that Woonsocket could close all of its public schools in the next few weeks a distinct possibility, according to the city's mayor.

Money woes could force school closings

Woonsocket's school committee chairwoman warned Monday that city schools may be forced to close next month if it does not receive state aid, according to the

Fitch: Deficits make Woonsocket 'junk'

A top rating agency downgraded Woonsocket's bond rating to junk status on Thursday after the city revealed a huge unexpected deficit earlier in the week.

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