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November 20, 2017 EditionEdition

🔒Bipartisan budget deal leads to tax changes for businesses, individuals

On Oct. 31, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed a “trick-or-treat” bipartisan budget agreement that provided for a number of new tax changes. He also vetoed a hospital provider tax, but offered new language to revise it.

🔒Tips for setting and simplifying business strategy

“Making Big Decisions Better — How to Set and Simplify Business Strategy” by Mark Lewko (Routledge, Taylor...

🔒Ed Pratesi has made a career out of valuing businesses

As Edward Pratesi recalls it, he was a sophomore at the University of New Haven in the mid-1960s with an errand to run at the local post office.

🔒Westfarms’ activation campaigns boost revenue stream

The 12,000-plus families expected to visit Santa's Flight Academy at Westfarms mall this holiday season will get more than just giddy anticipation waiting for Christmas' most famous celebrity — they'll also get multiple opportunities to learn about Comcast's Xfinity cable TV, internet, telephone and wireless services.
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🔒Hartford, state aim to build bridges with Israel’s tech economy

Nearly two dozen Israeli startup executives and government officials, fresh off visits to New York and Philadelphia, made one last stop on their East Coast road show this month — to downtown Hartford.

🔒Q&A with Shoppes at Buckland Hills GM Andrew Sufian

The countdown has begun toward launch of the holiday shopping season — technically from this week's “Black Friday” through year's end — and Andrew Sufian, who runs one of the biggest malls in the region, said the industry's busiest time of the year is a blast.

🔒Halloran & Sage attorneys and staff give back

Hartford law firm Halloran & Sage LLP recently held a donation drive to collect winter accessories, toiletries...

🔒United Way Emerging Leaders Society holds case competition

Ten teams of young local professionals recently competed to present the best way to raise vital funds...
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🔒Barnes & Noble’s foothold firmly planted at UConn in downtown Hartford

Q&A talks to Patrick Maloney, president of Barnes & Noble College, which operates 781 college-campus bookstores around the country, including eight at UConn's seven campuses around the state.

🔒KeyBank announces grant to CT Food Bank

KeyBank announced a $105,000 grant to the Connecticut Food Bank. The grant announcement came as KeyBank and...

🔒Sexual harassment: What every employer needs to know

With news out of Hollywood exploding with stories of sexual harassment, pressure is building on Connecticut employers to better understand and enforce the law on these matters. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act explicitly prohibit sexual harassment in the workplace.

🔒Legrand NA raises $98.7K for Red Cross

West Hartford-based Legrand North America raised $98,750 for the American Red Cross as part of its disaster-relief fundraiser. All money raised will aid the people and regions affected by recent natural disasters throughout the country.
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