Nov. 3, 2025Edition

Expert’s Corner: How to protect your organization from emerging AI threats

Last year, an employee in a financial role at multinational engineering firm Arup’s Hong Kong office received...

🔒Expert’s Corner: Challenges and optimism — Assessing CT’s commercial real estate market

Commercial real estate is at the economic core of cities and towns throughout Connecticut. While business owners and...

Expert’s Corner: CT is cracking down on how businesses use personal information

Connecticut is joining forces with six other states to ensure their privacy laws are followed and the...

🔒Former CNC Software CEO Summers channels woodworking passion into Manchester’s Parkerville Wood Products

After selling his software company, Mark Summers bought Parkerville Wood Products and is growing the specialty lumber business with a hands-off approach.
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🔒New Haven’s BioXcel weathers turmoil to regain footing and market confidence

New Haven's BioXcel overcame setbacks and near-delisting to ring Nasdaq's bell again. Its anti-agitation drug now targets home use.

🔒The Best Postcards expands in Cheshire as direct mail marketing holds steady amid digital shift

Despite digital marketing's dominance, Cheshire's The Best Postcards thrives with direct mail's 160% ROI, expanding to second property.

🔒Stamford fintech Notable Finance raises $6M to expand its home-sale credit business

Stamford's Notable Finance has raised $6 million to help home sellers finance pre-sale upgrades — and sell 31% faster.

🔒Tariffs weigh on Connecticut manufacturers’ profits

Connecticut's major manufacturers, including Pratt & Whitney, Hexcel and Acme United, are reporting squeezed profit margins and reduced earnings forecasts due to rising tariffs, even as sales remain relatively steady.
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🔒Quick-service restaurant group born in CT aims for 200 locations

Dark Horse Franchising opens Waterbury Crumbl as partners target 200+ franchise locations and nearly $10M in revenue.

🔒New rules expand Connecticut’s data privacy law and test small-business readiness

Connecticut's privacy law enters pivotal phase as 2026 amendments lower thresholds to 35,000 records, restrict AI profiling, and ramp up enforcement.

Bordonaro: Amid reset, PURA needs less politics, more balance

Gov. Ned Lamont’s sweeping rebuild of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority marks the end of one of the most combative eras in Connecticut’s utility regulation.

🔒CT’s first insurer failure in a decade puts policyholders at risk, raises questions about reinsurance deals

Hartford-based PHL Variable Insurance entered rehabilitation with a $2.2B deficit, leaving longtime policyholders facing potential coverage losses.
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🔒After upgrades and new tenants, Ellington Big Y plaza lands $16M refinancing

Two and a half years after acquiring a Big Y-anchored shopping plaza in Ellington, a Manhattan-based investment group has recouped part of its acquisition cost through a $16 million mortgage.
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