February 16, 2009 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Manufacturing

New Funding Sought For Digital Health Records

As enthusiasm builds for a statewide database of electronic patient health records, state lawmakers are being asked...

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YOGA STUDIO HAS GRAND OPENING

A grand opening and ribbon cutting for Samadhi Yoga Studio of South Windsor took place Dec. 16...

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Variable Annuities Taking Toll On Cigna

While losses related to variable annuity products continue to take their toll on life insurance companies, they...

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MARRIOTT HARTFORD DONATES TO CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER

The Waterford Group Charitable Foundation presented a $2,500 check to the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center on behalf...

Economy & Labor

Ticket Flap May Derail Big Merger | Proposed Combination Of Ticketmaster And Live Nation May Trigger Congressional Hearings

Backlash from Ticketmaster’s handling of ticket sales for Bruce Springsteen’s spring tour, which includes an April 24...

Economy & Labor

10 Ways Love Helps Businesses

All you need is love, love; love is all you need. The Beatles weren’t business...

News

Hartford Needs Pro Soccer, Not Another Football Flop

To The Editor: With three of the four franchises splitting time between two different cities, the...

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Lieberman: $2.8 Billion For State

Sen. Joe Lieberman says the economic stimulus agreement hammered out by Congress last week would likely send...

Economy & Labor

Tax Bills Aimed At Business | CBIA calls bills ‘job killers’

While Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s proposed state budget seeks to close the state’s gaping deficit with spending...

Economy & Labor

U.S. Trade Likened To Depression

U.S. exports fell for the fifth straight month in December as global trade continued to evaporate. ...

News

A No-Doze Zone

Remember that bit of a crisis last year at the downtown Hartford public library, when assorted crazy...

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Chozick Realty Completes Apartment Deals

Hartford-based Chozick Realty has been busy of late as a broker in a handful of apartment-building sales...

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Now Arriving At Bradley

As the new chair of Bradley International Airport’s board of directors, Caren A. Kittredge will have a...

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CITIZENS BANK NAMES GUAKIA AS CHAMPION IN ACTION

Citizens Bank, Connecticut chose Guakía Inc., a Hartford-based arts and cultural organization that promotes Latino culture and...

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Connecticut Banks Saying No To TARP | Many uneasy about long-term obligations

Many Connecticut banks are having second thoughts about accepting funds from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP)...

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Movers & Shakers

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Travelers’ Bolduc Named New CEO Of Arts Council

Kathleen Lynch Bolduc, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Travelers, has been named chief executive...

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Of Note

• Rockville Bank has earned Bauer Financial Inc.’s highest five-star superior rating for financial strength and stability for...

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

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

News

ACTION AIR DONATION BENEFITS MAAC

Action Air Company of Manchester recently donated $1,000 to Manchester Area Conference of Churches (MACC) Charities to...

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Thank You, Mr. Blumenthal

For the fifth time in the last two decades, Richard Blumenthal has decided against a run for...

Economy & Labor

Friends In High Places

Under intense pressure to boost capital, The Hartford Financial Services Group sought two special rulings from state...

Economy & Labor

VW Dealer Occupies Tony March Showrooms

One Hartford auto dealer’s misfortune has become a gain for another Connecticut dealer. Facing pressure from...

News

Less Law Means Less Crime

Seeking response to Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s budget proposal, a television news reporter surveyed businesses near the...

Economy & Labor

Tax Bills Aimed At Business | Film studio hinges on credits

A California developer is proposing to build a 61-acre state-of-the-art film studio in South Windsor, a $90...

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How To Stay Young As The Years Go By

Youth, it has been said, is wasted on the young. That would be a travesty if it...

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An Enduring Legacy

Xiangzhong Jerry Yang, founding director of the Center for Regenerative Biology at the University of Connecticut, leaves...

Economy & Labor

Expanding Affordable Housing | George LaCava, Chairman, Home Builders Association of Connecticut Inc.

One of your stated goals as president of the Home Builders Association of Connecticut is an increase...

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Jewish Community Foundation Of Greater Hartford

Mission: The Jewish Community Foundation is dedicated to promoting and perpetuating Jewish philanthropy and enhancing Jewish life...

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