February 27, 2012 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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Real Estate & Construction

Former genetics research site goes on market

The former Branford headquarters site for CuraGen Corp. is available for lease — all 51,000 square feet...

Banking & Finance

Banks remain cautious as rental market blossoms

While developers continue to take an interest in apartment housing projects in downtown Hartford, finding the financing...

Technology

Cloud computing boom changing IT structures

It is estimated that the cloud computing market will reach nearly $250 billion by 2016, an astounding...

Energy

Hole in cleanup fund leaves CT gas stations in lurch

One-third to half of all Connecticut gasoline stations face closure if the state can’t plug a $98...

News

Sins of predecessors are blank checks for Malloy

Governor Malloy’s top aides are noting the hypocrisy of the indignation exhibited by the Republican legislative leaders...

Real Estate & Construction

Buyers of Ramada Plaza are bullish on Hartford

Junny Lee and the group of South Korean real estate investors he represents are bullish on the...

Nonprofits

VNA finding consolidation solution for industry’s ills

In 2012, VNA Healthcare, the Hartford-based non-profit which provides home health assistance across 60 towns throughout central...

Economy & Labor

Farmington braces for economic growth

Q&A talks about Farmington’s future with Courtney Hendricson, the town’s economic development director. Q: On Jan....

News

Educational reform takes renewed resolve

There’s a lot to like in the educational reform proposals swirling around the Capitol these days. ...

Real Estate & Construction

Developers target intervenor rules | Vital environmental protection or sign of anti-business climate?

Developers and other business interests are gearing up for a legislative fight in an attempt to change...

Technology

Customer education key when considering cloud

Q&A talks with Steve Pelletier, general manager at West Hartford’s SPELLNET, an IT services provider offering cloud...

News

What’s in a name? Not much for Big East

I’m really glad that Navy won’t be joining the Big East for football until 2015.It’s going to...

News

Yale-New Haven hospital pushes for expansion

Yale-New Haven Hospital is bursting at the seams with increasing patient loads, creating the need for the...

News

Initiative seeks to expand state’s pool of ‘dream’ manufacturing jobs

In President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech last month, the President called for laying out...

News

PULLMAN & COMLEY EVENT RAISES AWARENESS FOR THE OPEN HEARTH, FRESHPLACE

Pullman & Comley’s annual winter party for clients and friends of the firm raised awareness for the...

Transportation

California firm bets on CT corporate jet market

A California private jet company launched service out of Hartford this month, betting on the corporate jet-setting...

News

ROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL UNVEILS RENOVATED CAFETERIA

Officials from Rockville General Hospital and the Rockville Bank Foundation recently opened the newly renovated hospital cafeteria,...

News

OF NOTE

CT DELEGATES ATTEND MENTORING SUMMIT Leaders from The Governor’s Prevention Partnership in Connecticut recently joined key...

Economy & Labor

Drop elevator pitch and start connecting

There are few offenses in business worse than challenging the validity of the near sacred “elevator speech,”...

News

SI FINANCIAL GROUP FOUNDATION ASSISTS AREA CHARITIES

SI Financial Group Foundation of Willimantic has completed its biannual distribution of grants totaling more than $30,000...

Economy & Labor

Small step for Donaldson; giant leap for design firm

It takes an unwavering sense of optimism for a college grad to interview at an established design...

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