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Santander’s Webster deal targets $800M in savings, raising job and branch concerns

Banco Santander’s planned $12.3 billion acquisition of Webster Financial Corp. stands as one of the most consequential banking deals in Connecticut’s recent history.

After denial, major CT insurer returns with new HQ plan

Greenwich planning officials are set to review Berkley Insurance’s latest headquarters proposal next week,...

🔒CT PE firm targeting family businesses raises $450M for ‘significantly oversubscribed’ fourth fund

A Greenwich-based private equity firm focused on smaller founder- and family-owned businesses has closed...
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🔒Fairfield medical training school relocates to larger Stratford location

A Fairfield-based medical training school has relocated to Stratford, leasing a significantly larger space for its training facility and offices. Cornerstone Medical Training Center signed...

U.S. House Democratic Leader Jeffries visits Hartford to back Larson in primary fight

Hakeem Jeffries made a campaign stop in Hartford on Thursday night that contributed nothing to the cause of flipping at least three seats in Congress, giving Democrats the majority and making him the first Black speaker to lead the U.S. House of Representatives.

Trump EPA moves to scrap key climate rule; CT promises legal battle

In a move widely anticipated in some respects since the first Trump presidency, the administration Thursday took its most consequential action to end the federal fight against climate change.

🔒CT Toyota, Lexus dealerships sold to New York buyer

Westport’s Toyota and Lexus dealerships have been sold to a New York auto retail group.

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Survey: Employers are overwhelmed by benefits complexity

Nearly three-quarters of human resources professionals say their job responsibilities have grown in recent years as they navigate an increasingly complex employee benefits landscape driven by fragmented regulations and technology challenges, according to a new study from The Hartford.

🔒Simon Konover Co. acquires New Haven apartment building for $20 million

The CenterPointe Apartments is an 83-unit building at the corner of Chapel and Church streets downtown.

State banking regulators cite governance, compliance failures at CT credit union

A tiny credit union in Fairfield County has entered into a consent order with the Connecticut Department of Banking following a regulatory examination that...

Lamont seeks $10M in bonding for new graduate student loan program

Gov. Ned Lamont is proposing the creation of a state loan program to help Connecticut residents finance graduate education.
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Should CT require land-use commissioners to complete training in planning and zoning law?

Connecticut’s culture of opposition to development projects — from housing to data centers — may be undermining economic growth.

One proposed solution: require baseline education for volunteer land-use commissioners who make decisions with long-term consequences for their towns. Many of these volunteers currently have little formal background in planning, zoning law or economic development.

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Hartford HealthCare partners with medtech firm to deploy AI against claim denials

Hartford HealthCare, one of the state’s largest healthcare systems, has formed a partnership with Milwaukee-based Sift Healthcare intended to reduce insurance claim denials and improve reimbursement accuracy by applying artificial intelligence earlier in the care process.
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New Haven-based biotech Arvinas names new CEO

New Haven-based Arvinas Inc. on Thursday named longtime executive Randy Teel as its new president and chief executive officer, succeeding John Houston, who is retiring after nearly a decade leading the biotechnology company.
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Principals of CT restaurant supplier buy Orange retail building for $1.8M

The principals of a Waterbury-based restaurant-supply company have purchased a two-story retail building in Orange for $1.81 million, according to town land records. Apple Tree...

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United Way 2025 Community Impact Report

This past year, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut celebrated a Centennial milestone, launched a new strategic plan, opened its new downtown office and entered a strategic alliance with United Way of West Central Connecticut. President and CEO, Eric Harrison, shares more about the organization’s accomplishments and what’s next.
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