It's no secret that Connecticut residents can be a pessimistic bunch. Many of us complain when it's too hot during the dog days of summer, and then bark even louder when winter wind chills dip temperatures into the single digits.
The University of Hartford's Barney School of Business is closing in on a multi-million-dollar fundraising goal that would enable the largest expansion in its nearly 50-year history.
Using a football analogy, one could say Linda J. Kelly is leaving Connecticut's largest community foundation — and one of the largest in the U.S. — in good field position for her successor.
Q&A talks to Carl Lantz, president of the Greater Hartford Association of Realtors and a member of RE/MAX Premier Realtors in West Hartford, about the upcoming spring homebuying season.
A legal dispute between the owners of Hartford's Radisson Hotel and the contractor hired to do millions of dollars in work to convert the property's upper floors into apartments has delayed the project's completion date.
Changes and consolidations in the financial-services industry inspired 24 independent firms around the U.S., including three in Connecticut, to form one of the country's largest benefits firms that executives say will make it easier to compete with other major players that offer more products and services.
New product lines. A big office move. New market opportunities. These are bold steps that require expanding production or distribution capacity, renovating or buying a facility, upgrading equipment or even buying another business. They also require money, which growing businesses may not have — yet.
It's a time when many of us feel very much out of control. Life is going at a clip that feels unsustainable and unstoppable: 24/7 technology, a new president. My daily life equation never seems to add up. The number of hours in the day plus number of tasks to be accomplished equals a deficit of time.
Champion Container is preparing to open an 80,000-square-foot distribution facility on a Suffield property acquired last summer for $1.8 million, town officials say.