November 23, 2009 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

News

Of Note

• Open Solutions Inc., a provider of integrated enabling technologies for financial services providers throughout the United States,...

Technology

Another Data Breach

There was another data breach in the Constitution State. Health insurer Health Net became the latest...

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Journal Inquirer Sues Courant

The Journal Inquirer on Wednesday brought suit against the Hartford Courant, seeking financial damages for news stories...

Education

Short-Term Budget Fix Worries Educators

Connecticut educators are warning that the state’s use of federal stimulus funds to fill in the state’s...

Retail

Savvy Shoppers Seeking Bargains | Retailers Prepare For Holiday Season With More Discounts, Less Inventory

Bargain hunters and savvy shoppers will likely be the type of customers most Connecticut retailers will face...

Banking & Finance

Webster Bank Opens Boston Office

Webster Bank, which aspires to be the dominant regional bank in New England, opened its major flagship...

Legal & Courts

Workplace Secrets | Pamela Moore, Partner, McCarter & English

You helped lead a discussion that in part focused on information contained in social networking sites. Let’s...

Economy & Labor

Dennie Makes Move To Webster With Perspective Of Former Client

Sy Sperling, founder of The Hair Club for Men, used to say, “Not only am I the...

Real Estate & Construction

Report: Simon Looks At Buying Buckland Hills Mall Owner

Indiana-based Simon Property Group Inc. has hired investment adviser Lazard Ltd. and law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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News

‘Move Over Law’ Fundraising Strategy

The International Monetary Fund predicted this month that the next 10 years in developed countries would be...

News

End Hospital Secrecy

Hospitals save lives. The men and women who work in them make a positive difference for countless...

Nonprofits

Sea Research Foundation Inc.

Mission: Sea Research Foundation Inc. is the parent organization of Mystic Aquarium, Institute for Exploration and Immersion...

News

More Lay Offs

Hartford health insurer Aetna announced on Wednesday that it is laying off about 1,200 people by the...

Nonprofits

Arts Council Announces Let*s GO Arts! Card Drawings

The Greater Hartford Arts Council announces a series of Let*s Go Arts! card giveaways. Through Feb. 28, visitors...

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services...

News

Walkers Help Heart Association

The American Heart Association, the largest voluntary health organization fighting heart disease and stroke, held its 2009...

News

Shutting Down A Prison A Short-Sighted Solution

Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s announcement earlier this month that she wants to close a prison raises important...

News

Volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters recently recognized the volunteer efforts that went into the publication of its...

News

$1 Million Plus from PGA Tourney

The 2009 Travelers Championship generated $1,080,000 for charity, which will benefit more than 130 charities throughout the...

Real Estate & Construction

Developer Redesigns Tower

The redesign of what is planned as downtown Hartford’s first office tower in decades is back to...

News

Employees Pay Tribute to Workers

Department of Labor employees paid tribute to the workers of Connecticut — honoring the work forces of...

Small Business

Discreetly Helping Professionals Stay Sober

When alcohol and drugs crash down on an executive’s life at work and home, there are 28-day...

News

New Census Focus: Latinos

It’s being described dramatically by some as producing a “New Portrait of America.” Marketers are looking to...

Economy & Labor

In Brief

A rising proportion of fixed-rate home loans made to people with good credit are sinking into foreclosure,...

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