January 25, 2010 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Economy & Labor

Chambers Squeezed By Recession | Increasing number of small businesses unable to pay dues

Like the businesses they represent, the region’s chambers of commerce are being squeezed by the recession. ...

News

Arthritis Awards

The Arthritis Foundation, Northern & Southern New England Chapter, presented the Joseph J. Cassidy Leadership Award to...

Economy & Labor

Keep Your Body And Brain In Shape

Gen. David Petraeus has a clear view of leadership, as Maj. John Patrick Gallagher recounts in the...

Small Business

Retailer Not Penned In | Entrepreneur Turns Animal Passion Into Profits

Sue Okie used to sell livestock feed out of her Granby garage. Today, she’s the owner of...

News

Lost Opportunity

The Connecticut Supreme Court last week missed an opportunity to take a stand against secret court dockets....

News

Debate So-So Medical Treatments

If the Hartford Business Journal was really, really hard up for cash, it could dump Cohen the...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

A New Media Model | James A. Cutie, Chief Operating Officer, Connecticut News Project

How common are nonprofit news gathering Web sites like The Connecticut News Project (www.ctmirror.org) that goes live...

Hospitality & Tourism

Three Ninety Nine Restaurants To Close

Three Ninety Nine Restaurants will close in Connecticut this Saturday — in Manchester, Newington, and Orange, Brad...

Legal & Courts

High Court Refuses To Overturn Records Case

The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled unanimously against overturning precedent in a judicial open records case that...

News

New Year, New Opportunities

Coming off of a painful financial period where a majority of Connecticut residents saw their retirement savings...

Hospitality & Tourism

Mashantuckets To Retool Electricity System

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is spending millions to retool its power system, generating electricity while heating...

Economy & Labor

And Now â€¦ Kitchen Clunkers

Connecticut’s version of the “Cash for Appliances,” rebate program is set to begin this week. State officials...

Nonprofits

Diverse Arts Career Brings North To Hartt

John E. North’s professional career has come almost full circle — almost full circle geographically that is....

News

Democrats Have Lost The Mantle Of ‘Change’

What happened in the special Senate election in Massachusetts is certainly stunning, but too much may be...

Nonprofits

Feds Award $63.8 Million To State For Energy Assistance

Connecticut’s low income citizens will be getting some help to pay their heating bills in the coming...

Real Estate & Construction

CB Richard Ellis Brokers $4.1 Million Sale

The Branford building that houses 454 Life Sciences Corp. has been sold for $4.1 million and the...

Nonprofits

Journey Home

Mission: Journey Home’s mission is to foster a caring community that ensures a home for all. Journey...

News

Soar For Science

The New England Air Museum received a $2,500 donation from the Rockville Bank Foundation to deliver the...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

To submit items for Movers & Shakers, please email text and high-resolution photos to news@ hartfordbusiness.com....

News

Doctor’s Assert New Claims Against Health Net Deal

Connecticut’s biggest physician lobby is expanding its appeal to block the $510 million Unitedhealth Group purchase of...

News

Of Note

• The state of Connecticut is now using Twitter to provide residents with real-time travel information. Twitter is...

News

Painting For An Outpatient Program

A group of eight employees from ADP Business Solutions in Windsor recently volunteered their time to help...

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

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

News

Loyal Shepherd Fellow Award

Clear Channel Radio, Connecticut is taking the lead as media sponsor for the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation...

Banking & Finance

Property/Casualty Insurers Expect Double-Digit Returns

Property and casualty insurers are expected to report solid earnings in the fourth quarter, but 2010 could...

News

Guilmette Joins Cigna

Cigna Corp. turned beyond its corporate borders to tap David Guilmette to recruit large corporate health clients....

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