July 4, 2016 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Accounting

🔒Hartford’s budget strain means uncertain future for popular events

Hartford-area companies, some of which contribute tens of thousands of dollars annually to the city's annual parades, festivals and public celebrations, can expect to see donation requests increase.

News

🔒Brexit casts uncertainty over CT exporters

Connecticut's seventh largest trade partner is in a state of economic and political flux casting a sense of uncertainty over in-state exporters to the United Kingdom.

Bioscience

🔒Latest incubator creates CT’s ‘bioscience triangle’

Like the CEO of any startup, Wendy Davis understands the challenges of taking a fledgling company and trying to grow it. That's perhaps doubly true in the bioscience industry.

Energy

🔒CT launches Entrepreneur Learner’s Permit

A new state law was signed recently creating an Entrepreneur Learner's Permit. This week's Q&A talks with Glendowlyn Thames, director of Small Business Innovation and CTNext at Connecticut Innovation.

Politics & Policy

🔒CT’s path to a two-track recovery

Connecticut is facing the twin challenges of fiscal shortfalls and a rapidly changing economy that is making it harder for working families to make ends meet.

Nonprofits

🔒Nonprofit marketing beyond the charity golf tourney

When it comes to developing a nonprofit marketing strategy, I beg you to think outside the greens. The golf greens.

News

🔒Quinnipiac Chamber holds Calypso Night Annual Meeting and Awards

The Quinnipiac Chamber recently held their Calypso Night Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration at the Farms Country...

Politics & Policy

🔒Meriden’s Infinity Apartments bring $6.9M sale price

Meriden's 106-unit Infinity Apartments sold recently for $6.9 million, brokers say.

News

🔒Auto body association donates car to HC Wilcox High School

The Auto Body Association of Connecticut donated a faulty car to the HC Wilcox Technical High School...

Politics & Policy

🔒How startups can dominate a market

“Play Bigger — How Pirates, Dreamers and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets” by Al Ramadan, Dave Peterson,...

Hospitality & Tourism

🔒Budget constraints help redefine government’s role

Connecticut and the city of Hartford's new shared economic reality is getting its most public face yet, as budget constraints lead to the closure of historic landmarks and cultural/social events that bring the community together.

Energy

🔒CT telecom giants wage legal battle over ‘misleading’ ads

With their respective headquarters just 12 miles apart in Norwalk and Stamford, Frontier Communications and Charter Communications are practically neighbors. But any closeness appears to end there.

News

🔒Stanley Black & Decker volunteers support Junior Achievement

Stanley Black & Decker employees (show above) partnered with Junior Achievement on their annual “JA in a...

Economy & Labor

🔒Nonprofit Profile: Connstep Inc.

A look at the finances and leadership of the nonprofit Connstep Inc., as well as other nonprofit news from Greater Hartford.

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