As Connecticut employers search for ways to rein in healthcare costs, insurers are responding with new benefit plans that rank hospitals and doctors by cost and quality metrics and incentivize consumers to visit providers offering the best bang for their buck.
If the line in the Nov. 5 third-quarter earnings commentary from the chairman/CEO of Farmington's Horizon Technology Finance Corp. was meant to draw attention, it did.
For restaurant owners, earning repeat customers isn't as simple as perfecting a menu and delivering the same dishes day after day. While menu favorites are a must for every eatery, so too are the new dishes that excite loyal customers and draw in new ones.
Griffin Land Co., the Manhattan, N.Y.-based landlord that is Connecticut's biggest private landowner, has explored and decided not to convert to a real estate investment trust (REIT).
In an attempt to help Connecticut manufacturers cope with a skilled-labor shortage, a Hartford nonprofit and Windsor-based staffing agency have developed a new program to train homeless residents for in-demand positions, particularly in the aerospace industry.
A conflict between Connecticut electric utilities and business and residential customers who install renewable energy systems on their properties is coming to a head, and national and local industry leaders are meeting this week to discuss ways to avert a crisis threatening both the stability of the power grid and solar/fuel cell/hydro installers.
When its longtime CEO Matthew Nemerson departed for a city government job in New Haven a year ago, Connecticut Technology Council's board members found themselves asking a perennial question discussed often by business associations and chambers of commerce: How do we remain relevant to a broad range of members so they continue to pay dues and be active participants?
The holiday shopping season is here again. And, as usual, there is the dilemma: What do you get for the C-level executive on your holiday shopping list? We humbly present these suggestions that cover sports, music, technology and clean clothes. Because, when all is said and done, you still have to look good.