August 10, 2009 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Retail

Stop & Shop Shifts Course On Coffee

Three years after it was announced, the great doughnut shop swap is under way in Stop &...

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Of Note

• S E A Consultants Inc., was honored by the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS)/Connecticut Chapter with...

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Hospitals Seek Survival In Arms Of Health-Care Giant

The parent of Hartford Hospital is flexing its muscles as the state’s largest provider of in-patient services...

Economy & Labor

Czajkowski Combines Skill With Touch Of Luck

Some people just seem to be born under a lucky star. Case in point would be Brian...

Banking & Finance

Law Aids Medical Professionals On Insurance Fees

In one of the biggest legislative victories for Connecticut physicians this year, Gov. M. Jodi Rell has...

Nonprofits

Bucking Economy, Trinity Set New Donation Records

Giving to Trinity College reached record-setting levels for a fourth consecutive year, thanks to more than 12,500...

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Honored for Overcoming Adversity

Community Mental Health Affiliates (CMHA), is pleased to announce that Bill Frye, a client in the agency’s...

Nonprofits

Mandell Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center

Mission: Founded in 1915, the Joyce D. and Andrew J. Mandell Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center provides...

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Deficits Force States To Cut Health Care Spending

Aurice Barlow knows what happens when someone can’t afford dental care. “I see people walking...

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UTC Supports Greater Hartford Legal Aid

United Technologies Corp. (UTC) and its Connecticut-based attorneys recently contributed more than $95,000 to Greater Hartford Legal...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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Small Business

Small Business Needs Health Care Reform

Something must be done — and done now. Here’s what I wrote in 1993, the last...

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Legislature Out Of Step On Electricity Choice

This year, the Connecticut General Assembly considered several bills that would have effectively ended consumer choice of...

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Tough Quarter

James D. Wehr took over as president and CEO of the Phoenix Cos. Inc. in April. Last...

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Rell’s Reality Check Months Too Late

Five months and three and a half weeks after she pledged to balance the budget with no...

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Sizing Up Science Center: High Cost, Short Hours

If one reviews the years of hyperbole and self-congratulations and cheerleading associated with Hartford’s new Connecticut Science...

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Champion in Action

Citizens Bank announced that Co-opportunity Inc., a Hartford-based, community development organization dedicated to creating economic prosperity by...

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State Health-Care Providers In Sharing Mood

Creation of a health information exchange in the state could be gaining traction as a coalition of...

Economy & Labor

Scaling Mount Everest For Charity | Rohan Freeman, Engineer

Congratulations on being the first African-American male/Jamaican-born climber to summit Mount Everest. What’s it like to climb...

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services...

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Stifling Job Creation

Connecticut’s business community seems resigned to the fact that any budget agreement between Gov. M. Jodi Rell...

Real Estate & Construction

Auctioned Off

The 72-unit Adel Coccomo Residential Center in Haddam has a buyer, but the auctioneer, seller and lender...

Economy & Labor

Customer Service Makes All Difference

“Customer service in America stinks.” That’s what my friend Tom Peters, author of the blockbuster book,...

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Helping First-Time Homebuyers

HART is grateful to Webster Bank for its contribution of $7,500 toward its HOME (Home Ownership Made...

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