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The Top 10 Connecticut Business Stories of 2012
The Hartford CourantIn some ways, 2012 was a carryover year from news of 2011, as the governor continued his aggressive economic development spending, United Technologies Corp. consummated a deal it announced in 2011, and the year's nastiest labor strike grew out of a 2011...Tags: East Hartford, Work Relations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fiscal Cliff, American International Group
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Busway Changing The Landscape
The Hartford CourantBehind the state Armory in Hartford, workers operate the backhoes and cranes that are carving a two-story retaining wall beside the Amtrak rail line. Roughly nine miles away, more crews are preparing a new off-ramp from Route 72 up to New Britain's...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Newington, Highway Transportation, Business, Travel
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Puerto Ricans Debate Whether to Become the 51st State
The news from Puerto Rico after last November's elections could not have been more clear: "Puerto Rico Approves Statehood," crowed the Washington Post. "Puerto Ricans favor statehood for the first time," read the headline on CNN.com. So nothing seemed...
Tags: Democratic Party, News Media, Capital Community College, The Washington Post, Pedro Pierluisi
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Protein Sciences Will Make Vaccine In NY, Still Talking To Malloy
The Hartford CourantProtein Sciences Corp., the Meriden-based drug research and development firm with a long and colorful history in Connecticut, is investing millions of dollars in a new manufacturing facility for its flu vaccine — in Rockland County, N.Y. The...Tags: Government, Food and Drug Administration, Research, AIDS, Vaccines
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Governor's Budget Cuts To Address Deficit Affects Arts Groups
Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy's $150 million in immediate cuts to deal with a looming deficit has an effect on many arts, cultural, heritage and tourism organizations. The governor cut a total of $1,038,742 from the Department of Economic and Communuity...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Palace Theater, Travel, Shubert Theater
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New Northeast Utilities Should Stay A Player
For nearly two decades, Northeast Utilities has been an unusually strong and imaginative force in economic development in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The company's economic development and community relations department had a small core of...Tags: Bradley International Airport, Marketing, Lobbying, Business, Metro Hartford Alliance
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Connecticut Ranks Last Among 50 States In Credit Quality Analysis By Hartford-based Conning Inc.
The Hartford CourantConnecticut took a "nose dive" to last place in a report assessing the credit quality of all 50 states released Tuesday by Conning, Inc., a Hartford-based asset manager that does financial research for insurers and institutional investors. The report...Tags: Personal Income, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Budgets and Budgeting
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Boukus Running For Ninth Term in 22nd District; Saunders Seeks To Oust Her
The Hartford CourantAfter a visit to the Connecticut Tool and Manufacturing plant, state Rep. Betty Boukus declared that the state government's drive to retain businesses and train young people for 21st-century manufacturing jobs is paying off. "These are hard times, and we...Tags: Elections, Plainville, Republican Party, Central Connecticut State University, University of Connecticut Health Center
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Could Waterbury Become the Center of Connecticut's Pot-Growing Universe?
Waterbury isn’t the first place in Connecticut you might associate with marijuana growing. After all, it’s a conservative little city known more for political corruption than the cultivation of high-class weed. (Both disgraced governor-...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, John Rowland, Chemical Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Deloitte To Expand In Stamford As Latest Addition To State's First Five Program
The Hartford Courant— Deloitte, a giant international accounting, consulting and financial advising firm, will receive between $9 million and $14.5 million in state tax dollars to expand its workforce in Connecticut over the next 61/2 years, the governor announced...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Investments, Fairfield County, Cigna Corporation
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Ready For Massachusetts Casino Competition?
Proposed casinos for Massachusetts and Rhode Island are not good news for Connecticut, which has come to depend on its two casino resorts for hundreds of millions of dollars yearly in state revenues, thousands of jobs and tourists galore. On the bright...Tags: Queens (New York City), Casino and Gambling, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry
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New Capital Region Development Authority Chief: 'A Trench Guy' Who Will Need Broad Vision
The Hartford CourantSuzanne Hopgood was walking through the Connecticut Convention Center with Michael Freimuth, explaining to me why Freimuth was picked from 350 applicants to run the new Capital Region Development Authority. The authority's board, headed by Hopgood,...Tags: Government, Southington, Executive Branch, Bridgeport Bluefish, East Hartford
Dec 31, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Dec 8, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Dec 31, 2012
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Dec 3, 2012
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Nov 28, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Nov 16, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Oct 21, 2012
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Oct 30, 2012
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Aug 1, 2012
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Aug 31, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Sep 25, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
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