August 30, 2010 EditionEdition

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Environmental Magnet School Opening

The classrooms of Goodwin College’s new magnet high school — the Connecticut River Academy — will welcome...
News

Segarra Can Restore City Hall Competence

Pedro Segarra appears to have settled in as mayor of Hartford, with a careful blend of forcefulness...
Technology

UConn Bets On Tech Transfer | New Farmington Center Key To Future Returns

Nearly fifteen years after state taxpayers began investing billions of dollars to reinvigorate the University of Connecticut,...
Energy

CT Paying Price In Fight Over Nuclear Waste Storage

Fed up with 12 years of delays in removing nuclear waste from Connecticut’s power plants, a coalition...
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Economy & Labor

Making More By Selling Less

The new business model at Wesson Energy in Waterbury leaves even the employees scratching their heads. ...
Small Business

CT Accounting Industry Sees Fundamental Shift

The slow economy and the increasingly complex task of auditing business performance are combining to send seismic...
Education

Financial Literacy Course Helps Students Make Better Money Choices

Half of college undergrads have four or more credit cards, up from 43 percent in 2004 and...
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Survey Finds Americans Accept Big Government

Michael Dukakis was right: Americans don’t care about ideology. They want competence. That’s the conclusion reached...
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Economy & Labor

Care For Machinery Must Include Humans

Are you over delegating? Is there really such a thing? Does it matter? I recently read...
Technology

Center Takes Shape

In the shadows of the UConn Health Center in Farmington, scientists, small incubator companies and commercialization executives...
News

Realtors’ Golf Tourney Aids Scholarship Fund

The Commercial Council of the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors’ fifth annual Greater Hartford Open golf tournament...
Small Business

Ironing Out Details Early On Will Leave Deal Wrinkle-Free

Agreements prevent disagreements. If you are a regular reader of this column, you have likely heard this...
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Transportation

Bradley Moves Into Next Generation Of Flight

Aviation history landed Thursday at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks. When American Airlines flight 1916...
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Subsidies For Solar: The Three Biggest Lies

When Kate Hepburn called Burt Lancaster a liar in the move Rainmaker, Lancaster said he wasn’t lying,...
Nonprofits

Performance Analysis Rates Charities in CT

Connecticut-based charities are performing with greater transparency and with greater attention to standards than the national average,...
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OF NOTE

Klingberg Family Centers President to Retire Klingberg Family Centers President Rosemarie A. Burton, who has been...
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News

Gift to Big Brothers, Big Sisters

The Kostin, Ruffkess Foundation made a recent donation of $5,000 to Nutmeg Big Brothers, Big Sisters. Pictured...
Small Business

New Wave Rides Mobile Apps Into The Future

When New Wave Industries Inc. launched in 1999 as a technology solution provider, offering all of its...
Advertising, Media & Marketing

Marketing Fight Likely After NewAlliance Deal

The fight to become the super regional bank of the Northeast took a major turn last week...
Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

  To submit items for Movers & Shakers, please email text and high-resolution photos to news@ hartfordbusiness.com....
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News

Pen, Book, Event Pay Tribute To Mark Twain

The Mark Twain House & Museum hosted a reception Aug. 19 to mark a pair of Twain-related...
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Stem Cell Ruling Fights Wrong War

In debates over military spending and policies, concerns are often expressed that as a nation we are...
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