November 30, 2015 EditionEdition

Retail

🔒High-tech holiday gifts for executives

It's that time of year most of us hate: holiday shopping for the boss and trying to figure out what to get the high-level executive who either has everything, or worse yet, is hard to please.
Economy & Labor

🔒Innovators need tools to protect trade secrets

Here in New England, we pride ourselves on our region's vibrant and thriving innovation economy.
Bioscience

🔒Schools, biz develop next-generation workers

Q&A talks about CT's workforce development efforts with Andrea Comer, executive director of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association Education Foundation.
Education

🔒CT firm’s flight simulators reshape STEM education

When Jay LeBoff, creator of the STEM Pilot flight simulator, struggled to steer with his X-Box controller, he took a unique pit stop in 2004 by creating a surround-sound simulated race car.
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News

🔒TD BANK SUPPORTS YMCA READ TO SUCCEED PROGRAM

As part of its “Bring Change” campaign, TD Bank in Hartford hosted a community coin-counting event and...
News

🔒LEGO GOLF TOURNAMENT BENEFITS CT CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER

The 2015 LEGO Children's Charity Golf Tournament raised a total of $75,000, which will help Connecticut Children's...
Economy & Labor

🔒CT’s biz climate is about more than corporate taxation

A basic line learned by every first year law student is that “bad facts make for bad law.” This maxim holds true in the legislature as well as in the courts.
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Tariq Farid Elected To International Franchise Association board of directors

Tariq Farid, founder and CEO of Wallingford-based Edible Arrangements, has been elected to the International Franchise Association...
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Energy

🔒Onyx Moonshine finds niche to revive an American spirit

Von Gootkin and Pete Kowalczyk, co-founders of Onyx, can trace their moonshining lineage back to the mid-1800s in Connecticut where “Yankee shine” was made from corn and malted grains.
News

🔒Urban students provide quality talent pipeline

For the average businesses located in Greater Hartford, the notion their future workforce will come from graduates of urban high schools is often more hypothetical than reality.
News

🔒FARMINGTON ROTARY 5K ROAD RACE RAISED $17K FOR CHARITY

The Rotary Club of Farmington raised $17,600 for charity with its 8th annual 5K road race. The 5K...
Health Care

🔒Lorinsky’s data analytics keep medical providers, insurers afloat

Jared Lorinsky had some good mentors for the work he does now in healthcare information technology ensuring payment accuracy between health insurance companies and medical services providers.
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Education

🔒Doc Migration: Many CT-minted physicians leave state

UConn Health and Yale will graduate upwards of 200 doctors this spring, but if previous experience is any indicator, well over half won't actually practice in Connecticut long term.
Politics & Policy

🔒Lawmakers agree (for now) tax hikes won’t solve budget crisis

If your head is spinning trying to grasp the myriad budget-deficit plans pitched by Republicans and Democrats over the last month, you're not alone.
Arts & Culture

🔒Nonprofit Profile: HEDCO Inc.

Northside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance, a nonprofit community development corporation working to revitalize the Asylum Hill neighborhood of...
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