November 19, 2012 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Banking & Finance

Wall Street bracing for capital gains tax hikes

Investors worried about paying higher capital gains taxes next year should brace for a wild ride over...

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INSTITUTE FOR PRIMARY CARE INNOVATION OPENS

Officials from St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine open...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Six tips for success in PR campaigns

If you're setting out on a public relations campaign, you've no doubt put in considerable time and...

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Jackson Lab and its new CEO build a better mouse

The Jackson Laboratory isn't letting any moss grow under its planned $1.1 billion laboratory expansion in Farmington.

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Vultures circling state’s finances

Let's start with a basic truth: The sad state of Connecticut's finances is not the fault of...

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State of the punditocracy cries for improvement

Ignorant, lazy, narcissistic, sheltered, and unaccountable.America's teenagers? No, America's pundits.Election 2012 offered superfluous evidence that the men...

Real Estate & Construction

Rocky Hill shopping center draws record price

The third time truly was the charm for a Rocky Hill parcel that has changed hands that...

Nonprofits

Red Cross donations top $130 million for Sandy relief

The American Red Cross is seeing an outpouring of donations in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, with...

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The new chief of JAX sees bright future

Sitting amid Chinese art in his modern office at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine, Edison...

Energy

CT moves toward stricter building codes in 2013

Connecticut will adopt stricter building codes in 2013 in a move designed to improve energy efficiency in buildings by at least 15 percent. But the changes come with a steep learning curve for designers and a cost premium for builders.

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Hebrew Health Care Receives $126,000 Allocation

The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford allocated $126,000 to Hebrew Health Care in West Hartford. The Jewish...

Economy & Labor

Diversity among lessons at UConn business event

Flocking to the University of Connecticut for the ninth time in school history, international students from around the globe participated in the Center for International Business Education and Research Case Challenge Oct. 17 to 21.

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Quinnipiac honors Cloud with its Marshall award

Sanford Cloud Jr., the chairman and CEO of The Cloud Company, LLC, a real estate development and...

Energy

Legislative energy leadership changing as long-term policy fight begins

The foremost energy leaders in the General Assembly likely will be replaced by their seconds-in-command, industry sources say. The likely candidates to fill the Energy co-chair roles are Rep. Lonnie Reed (D-Branford) and Sen. Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) — the current vice-chairs of the committee.

Legal & Courts

Windsor property caught in legal tangle

The Addison Corporate Center in Windsor has been an attractive property over the years, playing home to major corporate tenants like Alstom Power and Ace Insurance and luring tens of millions of dollars from banks and wide-eyed investors from across the country.

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