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UConn, XL Center wrangle over short-term lease talks

As one of the XL Center's biggest tenants, UConn athletics is likely key to the Hartford arena's future.

Biggest stadium construction challenge: Transparency

What's the biggest challenge in building a baseball stadium in Hartford? It's not so much the physical difficulties.

CT companies advocate gay marriage to Supreme Court

Several Connecticut companies have joined forces with corporations across the nation to support gay marriage in a...

Farmington Bank Sponsors Eternal Flame At Iwo Jima Memorial

Sal Romano, left, vice president and commercial loan officer at Farmington Bank, presents a plaque to Mark...
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Two Men And A Truck Donates over $4,000 and 95 Hours To CT Nonprofits

Rocky Hill-based Two Men and a Truck donated over $4,000 in moving services and financial contributions in...

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford

Community Mental Health Affiliates (CMHA) announced that Beacon Prescriptions of New Britain donated $10,000 as the lead...

JumpingClay opens in Enfield

JumpingClay USA is opening later this week its first U.S. creative clay-arts academy in Enfield.

One 777 Main sub returns

One of the subcontractors renovating a former downtown office tower into high-rise apartments is back at work and a second is close to returning after being sidelined for breaching state labor rules, authorities say.
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Construction Institute looks to future with new exec. director

Q&A talks about construction industry trends with Nancy Greenwald, who recently took over as executive director of...

Key CT biz leaders on hook for Back9 bets

Prominent Greater Hartford business, political, and athletic leaders collectively wagered millions of dollars on Back9Network, bets that are now in jeopardy as executives of the golf lifestyle media startup, which abruptly shuttered operations last month, make last-ditch attempts to salvage the business.

Mohegans seek more gaming markets

The incoming president of the Mohegan Tribe's gaming division plans to expand into four or five new markets in the next five to 10 years, while significantly lowering the casino's debt, as competition in the Northeast gaming sector heats up in the years ahead.

Webster Bank Banker Honored by Middlesex United Way

William Wrang, III, executive vice president of commercial real estate at Webster Bank, recently received the Middlesex...
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Time to do away with minimum-pricing law

Small package store owners flocked to the State Capitol last week protesting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's plan...

CT should help smokers, not cigarette industry

On the subject of public health, the Connecticut legislature is off to a very bad start. New...

Ebony Horsewomen, Inc. Recognized at Pullman & Comley’s Winter Party

Nearly 500 clients and friends of Pullman & Comley LLC gathered to celebrate the law firm's 2015...

Successful entrepreneurs must be open to change

“Think Agile — How Smart Entrepreneurs Adapt in Order to Succeed” by Taffy Williams (AMACOM, $23). Despite...
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Major federal tax changes proposed for 2015

During President Obama's State of the Union speech in January, a number of significant tax measures were addressed that set the tone for Congressional action in the coming months.

Mandated paid family medical leave bad for business

Every year, various groups show up at the State Capitol with ideas to change the rules in Connecticut workplaces. In a bygone age when local businesses were only competing against each other, many of these changes had an evenhanded effect.

Lawmakers consider changes to CT’s prevailing wage

The tug-of-war between labor and business over Connecticut's prevailing wage is heating up once again at the State Capitol.
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