December 20, 2010 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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SANTA DOES DOUBLE DUTY

During the holidays, Santa spends a lot of time eating with friends. In the photo at right,...

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In Season’s Spirit, Aid Poor, Then Turtles

Weren’t the ‘liberals’ the ones who used to have fun? There they were, marching in the...

Economy & Labor

CEOs To Malloy: Fix Biz Climate

As inauguration day approaches, Gov.-Elect Dan Malloy is making a conscious — and public — effort to...

Banking & Finance

Dealmakers Expect Better Year in 2011

The year 2010 saw more action from Connecticut dealmakers than 2009. But venture capitalists were...

Nonprofits

HARC, Robinson & Cole Mark 25-Year Partnership

A quarter-century ago, Robinson & Cole, one of Hartford’s largest law firms, did something revolutionary that, in...

News

OF NOTE

Defibtech’s Defibrillators Win Design of the Decade Award Defibtech’s Lifeline family of automated external defibrillators...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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Banking & Finance

Financial Audits Offer Profit Boosting Insights

While financial audits can have a negative connotation for many, they can be a great resource for...

Economy & Labor

Business Faces Perils If It’s Anti-Social (Media)

“Is social media a fad or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution?” asks Erik...

Banking & Finance

Charitable Lead Trusts: The Time Is Right Now

Today’s historically low interest rates create a unique opportunity for individuals with significant wealth to create a...

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Hospitals Race For Lap-Band Market | But insurers, employers may decide growth potential

A preliminary recommendation by the Food and Drug Administration to loosen eligibility requirements for lap-band weight loss...

Economy & Labor

Programs Seek To Ease Export Deals

When an official from a company in Northeastern Connecticut rang Anne Evans earlier this year to tell...

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‘Systemic Change’ Isn’t Just Raising Taxes Again

Facing a state budget gap of nearly 20 percent between planned expenditures and likely revenue, Connecticut state...

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Corporate WikiLeaks? Let the Games Begin

Expect the WikiLeaks’ sideshow to stop at a boardroom near you. Corporate leaders who chortled over the...

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Holiday Gift List

Dear Santa I realize it’s been another tough year and you’re probably working with fewer reindeer...

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NUTMEG CHAPTER HONORS DONORS

Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters held its annual major donor recognition event recently in the Club Room...

Real Estate & Construction

East Granby’s Center Shops Plaza Sells For $2.45 Million

Editor's Note: A previous version of this column incorrectly identified law firm Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman...

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A 21st Century Visit From Santa | (â€śA Visit From St. Nicholasâ€ť Meets Thomas Friedman’s â€śThe World Is Flatâ€ť)

T’was the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was sleeping —...

Economy & Labor

Short-Term Thinking Called Disaster For U.S.

Q&A talks about long-term vs. short-term thinking with Farooq Kathwari, CEO of Danbury-based furniture maker-retailer Ethan Allen...

Economy & Labor

Unique, Signed Holiday Card Sets Integrity Graphics Apart

For the past two decades, Joe LaValla has helped hundreds of local businesses to develop, maintain and...

Energy

Wireless Security Start-up Gets State, National Millions | Smart Grid Security Likely A $1.5 Billion Industry By 2015

A six-year-old Connecticut start-up with an algebraic code and a new approach to security is rounding out...

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OPERATION FUEL GETS RECORD DONATION

The Northeast Utilities Foundation recently donated $625,000 to Operation Fuel for energy assistance for families and senior...

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