June 25, 2007 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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Online Incentives Draw Customers To Banks | Once hooked on online bill-paying, consumers reluctant to switch financial institutions

Every bank or credit union wants to sign up customers like Harvey Watkins. The 83-year-old retiree joined...

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A Mastery Test

I’m really jealous of Hartford’s new school superintendent, Steven J. Adamowski. It’s not just the big bucks...

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The True Lemmings

What is a lemming? Turns out, it’s a hamster with a lousy public-relations representative. Lemmings are cute...

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Making The Most Of Summer

This summer I’m going to have a string of visitors. My nephew, Seth, is staying for the...

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State Contracts — June 25, 2007

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

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Entrepreneurial Spirit Lit Up In His Youth

James DeLisle, downtown Hartford’s tobacco expert, didn’t have to search for a job he loved – he...

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Trust Wants Rebirth In Frog Hollow

Boston’s south end was once a depressed neighborhood where the affluent and hip feared to tread. Now...

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Building Blocks

There’s New York — the city that never sleeps (mainly because of all the sirens and honking),...

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UTC Head Announces Billions In New Deals

United Technologies Corp.’s aerospace announced more than 30 new deals worth a combined total of more than...

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Banking On Health

The Sovereign Bank Foundation donated $5,000 to the Wallingford Visiting Nurses Association in support of creating programs...

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Four Tips After Arriving In Amsterdam

Even after a seven-hour flight with no real sleep, it’s still possible to easily navigate the arrivals...

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Quick Tips

• There’s a slight chance you can use your Northwest miles to get a free trip on...

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Schiphol Offers Pleasant Traveling Experience

Amsterdam's Schiphol International Airport may only be Europe's fourth largest, but it has to be among the...

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Golf For Griffin

The annual Daniel Griffin Memorial Teen Tournament held at the Willow Brook Golf Course in South Windsor...

Manufacturing

What’s The (Warehouse) Point?

There’s been a lot of fuss in the news lately about superstitious couples whom the wedding industry...

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Airport Reaches Southward | Bradley marketing campaign to pitch to Fairfield County travelers

As Bradley International Airport prepares to launch its first trans-Atlantic service in two weeks, it will try...

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Energy Fund Pays General Electric To Buy GE | General Electric gets state grant to buy GE-made solar panels

General Electric Co., which made $4.5 billion in the first quarter of this year, has been awarded...

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Meals On Wheels

Stop & Shop in West Hartford donated $2,649 to the VNA HealthCare program Meals on Wheels, raised...

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We’ve Been Burned

We have editorialized before about the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, usually in terms that are less than...

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An Ethics Police Station

It has not been a good year for ethics in the state of Connecticut. Or has it?...

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Of Note — June 25, 2007

OF NOTE • Cronin & Co. won eight awards at the Publicity Club of New England’s 38th...

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Building Marketing As A Core Competency

Building Marketing as a core competency sounds like an admirable and worthwhile goal. After all, every business...

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Dome Glazing

Travelers granted $236,000 to The Children’s Museum in West Hartford in support of a new digital full...

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To The Dutch, It’s Business Formal | On July 1, Northwest Air launches the first direct transatlantic flights from Bradley International Airport. What will...

Direct flights to Amsterdam from Bradley International Airport make sense from a business standpoint. According to The...

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