January 5, 2015 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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Time to give busway a chance

The state is in the middle of a major PR push to make Connecticut residents and businesses...

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Karl leads ECHN through year of uncertainty

When Eastern Connecticut Health Network CEO Peter Karl's phone rang around 3:45 p.m. Dec. 11, little did he know the ensuing conversation would dramatically change his plans for 2015.

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Frontier’s Quick says brand awareness, market share growth keys to 2015

If Frontier Communications' push into Connecticut has a face, it's Paul Quick.

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5 To Watch 2015

Meet the Hartford Business Journal's 5 to Watch in 2015.

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Sen. Bye leads efforts to balance CT’s $1.4B budget deficit

Any year in which the Connecticut General Assembly has to balance the budget, talks of raising taxes and making spending cuts often dominate the political discussion.

Bioscience

UConn incubator seeks partnerships beyond bioscience

While building new partnerships through its affiliation with Jackson Laboratory, UConn wants to leverage the $19 million expansion of its statewide incubator space to attract more diverse companies and industries, beyond bioscience.

Nonprofits

CT Association of Nonprofits Inc.

Bloomfield's Tumble Brook Country Club held their annual Play for a Cure fundraiser in support of the...

Banking & Finance

Bank of America remains CT’s market share leader

Bank of America widened its market share lead in Connecticut over the past year, proving that the...

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Murtha Cullina donates holiday gift bags

For the sixth year in a row, attorneys and staff from Murtha Cullina LLP's Hartford office, shown...

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Women partnerships can make businesses more effective

“Power Through Partnership: How Women Lead Better Together” by Betsy Polk and Maggie Ellis Chotas (Berrett-Koehler Publishers,...

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Seven tips for running a lean, mean marketing machine

Over the years I have been amazed at the variations in how efficiently marketing departments are run.

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Co-working expands in CT

Co-working spaces have sprouted across the state in recent years, allowing budding entrepreneurs to share office space,...

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Local vets receive refurbished cars from area business

Two Connecticut Veterans each received a refurbished car courtesy of Progressive Insurance, Pete's CARSTAR of South Windsor,...

Real Estate & Construction

Hamden investor plucks another Silas Deane Hwy. bldg.

The Meadows office building at 1344 Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill has changed hands for the second time in a decade, drawing $6.9 million, brokers say.

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Brennan’s focus is to make CT the best place for business

Joe Brennan has prepped 26 years to take over as head of Connecticut's leading business lobby, and he is readying the 200-year-old organization for what will be a pivotal year in its latest campaign.

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Lawmakers must use actions, not words to make CT biz friendly

The General Assembly recently created a “Commission on Connecticut's Leadership in Corporation and Business Law.” The Commission's...

Health Care

Big money pushes urgent care competition, consolidation

Urgent care clinics continue to crop up across Connecticut, as entrepreneurs, investors and hospitals pour millions of dollars into a growing sector of the healthcare industry that is showing no signs of letting up.

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Merrill Lynch donates hats & gloves to Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford

Merrill Lynch employees, shown in the photo above, donated over 200 hats and gloves to Boys &...

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