November 12, 2012 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

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MONEY CONFERENCE DRAWS 350 WOMEN

More than 350 women attended the YWCA Hartford Region 11th annual Money Conference for Women. Keynote speaker,...

Legal & Courts

Hartford analytics firm evaluates legal fees

To best economize their legal spend, businesses should look for lawyers in smaller firms in non-major markets,...

Legal & Courts

eBrevia aims to save attorneys, clients time

Ned Gannon and Adam Nguyen, former corporate attorneys and Harvard Law classmates, used to spend night after night staring at their computer screens scrutinizing and summarizing contracts as part of the legal due diligence process in mergers and acquisitions.

Energy

Fuel cell industry sees profits via consolidation

The fuel cell industry needs to move toward consolidation and profitability in the near future or risk...

Banking & Finance

401(k) balances hit record high

Balances in 401(k) accounts are hitting record highs as employees stash away bigger shares of their salaries...

Nonprofits

Awards target violence; First Niagara honored

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the region's permanent charitable endowment and largest grantmaker, has made...

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Hartford Business Journal CFO of the Year 2012

The Great Recession has put a new emphasis on creative problem solving, on doing more with less and on focusing on the core mission. Nowhere have those challenges been felt more acutely than by the chief financial officer.

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COUNTRY CLUB AIDS KOMEN CAUSE

Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield presented Komen Connecticut with a check for $95,000 raised through the...

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PLA could help minority contractors

To the Editor:The Hartford Business Journal's recent article “CT construction contracts leaving out minorities” (Oct. 22 edition)...

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Five bid to manage/remake XL Center, Rentschler Field

Five companies have submitted letters of interest to take over management of the XL Center and Rentschler Field, setting the stage for an intense fight among local, regional and national players over control of two key Greater Hartford assets.

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2012 CFO of the Year – Judges

Lisa Bagley Director of finance AEG Management CT LLCLisa Bagley is vice president, finance and administration at...

Banking & Finance

Storms like Sandy create investment winners too

Without the news photos and the television clips, it would be hard to get an understanding of...

Energy

Industry urges adopting regional energy strategy

Leaders of the American and Canadian energy industry urged the six New England states to take a...

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Drawing Board

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As one campaign ends, others are beginning

And so begins campaign 2016.Those words are intended not as satire or as whimsy. The purported finish...

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Thinking creates doing and book shows how

“Paid to Think — A leader's toolkit for redefining your future” by David Goldsmith with Lorrie Goldsmith...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Testing a new idea need not be costly

Now and again, everyone gets a brilliant idea for a new product or service. It may be...

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UNITED WAY CELEBRATION DRAWS ELVIS

Elvis was in the house Halloween when Okay Industries threw its United Way campaign celebration at its...

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Hospitals using debt for growth

While Connecticut hospitals have been struggling to maintain healthy margins in recent years, it hasn't sapped their appetite for taking on new debt.

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Eastern State President Núńez honored for ‘transforming lives’

Elsa M. Núñez, president of Eastern Connecticut State University, received the Transforming Lives Award from Hartford-based Family...

Economy & Labor

Housatonic manufacturing program focuses on jobs

Q&A talks with Anita Gliniecki, president of Housatonic Community College about the Bridgeport school's new manufacturing program.Q:...

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Time to start work toward next election

After the cheering — or crying — has subsided, it's time to assess the ancillary winners and...

Economic Development

AEG, Bushnell among bidders, stress local ties

As the state looks for potential new managers of the XL Center and Rentschler Field, the performance of both venues in recent years has been mixed.

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