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DEEP Commissioner Katie Dykes to step down after eight years

The environmental leader navigated the agency through pandemic challenges and ambitious climate initiatives, though her efforts to accelerate the state's path to emissions targets often faced political opposition from fossil fuel interests and lawmakers.

Hartford property owner seeks zoning change for mixed-use project on Albany Avenue

Zoning change would clear the way for a mixed-use building on a vacant Albany Avenue parcel.
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Hartford, Waterbury behavioral health providers clear regulatory hurdle for affiliation

Nonprofit behavioral health providers The Village for Families & Children and Wellmore Inc. have cleared a regulatory hurdle in their planned affiliation after state officials determined the transaction does not require Certificate of Need review.

🔒MoneyLion affiliate ordered to pay $10K civil penalty for unlicensed loan brokering in CT

ML Enterprise Inc., which operates the consumer finance marketplace Engine by MoneyLion and the loan comparison website Fiona.com, has agreed to pay a $10,000...

🔒Danbury software firm’s CFO pleads guilty in $739K embezzlement case

The former chief financial officer of a Danbury software company has pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge, admitting she stole more than...

West Hartford Center restaurant to close

A restaurant in West Hartford Center has announced plans to close on Saturday.

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Bethel buys former bank building for $1.35M

The Town of Bethel has bought a former bank building for $1.35 million, according to land records. The town acquired the 7,020-square-foot building on 0.71...

🔒CT’s Timex takes stakes in jewelry companies in expansion beyond watches

Shelton-based Timex Group has invested in two jewelry companies as the watchmaker continues expanding into adjacent consumer product categories. Timex announced Tuesday that it has...

🔒Biz Starts: These new businesses recently launched in CT

These new Connecticut businesses launched from May 8 to June 3.

Serial entrepreneur Rosow named CEO of Stamford health tech company

A Stamford-based company that makes referral management software for healthcare networks has named serial health technology entrepreneur Eric Rosow as its CEO. Founded in 2015,...
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Have you used an AI tool to find or research a local business in the past six months?

Consumers are increasingly turning to AI chatbots instead of Google when searching for local businesses — and Connecticut companies are scrambling to figure out how to show up in those results.

A recent HBJ experiment found that five major AI platforms gave widely different answers when asked to recommend a Connecticut employment attorney, underscoring how unpredictable the new landscape can be.

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CBIA to end its group medical insurance program

The Connecticut Business & Industry Association will wind down the medical portion of its Health Connections program, ending a self-funded health coverage option launched less than two years ago to help small businesses navigate a shrinking insurance market.
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🔒Walmart seeks approval for 8,000-sq.-ft. expansion in New Haven

Walmart wants to expand its New Haven store to support online grocery pickup operations.
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🔒CT PE firm acquires building project consultant

A Greenwich-based private equity firm has acquired a building project consultancy whose offerings include engineering, regulatory filing and architecture services. Littlejohn & Co. said it...

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Building to Last: Planning for Continuity and Disruption at the Same Time

Nearly three years ago, Lindsey Fortunato officially stepped into the role of President and CEO, and the firm began the next chapter of a story that had been building for a long time. What might look from the outside like a handoff was really something more organic — a gradual passing of weight between two people who had been building toward that outcome together for years.