December 24, 2007 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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OPENING AND AN OFFERING

Companions for Living (CFL) opened a new office in West Hartford. A grand opening reception included a...

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Subprime Crisis Yields More Readers For Mag

It’s a dark time for homeownership across the country. But bad news for the housing market is...

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Caught In A Finch

As the state Senate recovers from its DeLuca/Gaffey hangover, majority Democrats are pushing a set of ethics...

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Taxpayer Group Questions Discretionary Funds

A watchdog group is raising questions about millions of dollars in discretionary funds controlled by Governor M....

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WELCOME TO THE CONVENTION

The Connecticut Convention Center hosted a convention of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA). Members of...

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AT&T To Sell Downtown Lot

AT&T has confirmed that it is close to finalizing a deal that would finally sell off a...

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Focus on Customers, Marketplace

At a recent gathering, business owners pondered aloud the following questions: Where should I focus? Where do...

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Foreclosure Prevention To Lead Legislative Topics

It has been reported by nearly every media outlet in the state. It has been the talk...

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The Connecticut Economic Outlook | Foreclosures, Subprime Crisis Will Distress State Economy

The Congressional Joint Economic Committee (JEC) analysis on the subprime crisis anticipates that Connecticut will suffer foreclosures...

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More Than A Test

The state’s economy depends on public schools to effectively teach students because Connecticut businesses need highly skilled...

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Banks Jump At Fed Loan Auction

Banks flocked to the Federal Reserve’s inaugural loan auction designed to ease a credit crunch, with far...

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Sensing Growth In Wallingford

If you have spent any time in an office building in the Hartford area — or, well,...

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Keystone Moves To South Windsor | CDA loan provides capital for paper manufacturer to expand

Thanks to a $640,000 loan from the Connecticut Development Authority, the Keystone Paper & Box Co. has...

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Subprime Credit Mess Old News

Since God speaks to you, through me, you can imagine how confusing it becomes when someone else...

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A BUSINESS HONOR

The South Windsor Chamber of Commerce honored Peter DeMallie, president and CEO of Design Professionals Inc. as...

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High-Tech TVs Flying Off Store Shelves

Consumers are buying pricey, high-tech television sets in record numbers — but many don’t fully understand new...

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CENTERED AROUND CARING

Saint Francis Care at Enfield opened its doors at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center’s new access...

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Workforce Partners Applauds Team Effort

Capital Workforce Partners (CWP) is thrilled to read Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele’s “Connecticut Business Takes Flight” editorial...

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CT Slant Folds | Glossy Courant magazine goes from fanfare to demise in nine months

CT Slant magazine started out with much fanfare — billboards, promotions, an ambitious mission — and ended,...

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Dec. 24, 2007 — Movers & Shakers

Regan Communications Group in Hartford promoted Sandrine Sebag to senior vice president of public relations. Sebag was...

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GIVING BACK FOR LEADERSHIP

The Planned Giving Group of Connecticut (PGGCT) presented its Elizabeth Keitel Leadership award to Mildred E. Devine....

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Saint Francis’ Strategy Aims To Salvage Reputation

According to crisis management experts, Saint Francis is moving in the right direction in response to a...

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Gifts For Entrepreneurs

If you’re still trying to figure out what to give the favorite entrepreneur on your holiday list...

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Dec. 31, 2007 — OF NOTE

• The Travelers Companies Inc. was named to THE BCA TEN: Best Companies Supporting the Arts in...

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Lessons Learned From Selling Shoes

After paying his dues on the Bristol police department’s night shift, John Leone was finally working days....

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Capitalism’s Catch-22

“Employee morale is increasing. At the same time, faith in top management and its ability to make...

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Infoshred Moves To East Windsor

South Windsor’s loss has been East Windsor’s gain as document shredding and storage company Infoshred LLC has...

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Live And Work Like Your Mother Is Watching

I had the great honor several months ago of being inducted into my high school Hall of...

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Advo Builds Valassis Profits

Michigan-based Valassis Communication, which this year bought Windsor-based Advo, expects its net profits for the year ahead...

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