October 14, 2013 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Real Estate & Construction

Winebow’s Wallingford site draws $1.65M sale

A 30,000-square-foot Wallingford industrial building has sold for $1.65 million.

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Zimmer runner-up in Better Government competition

Ben Zimmer, executive director of the Connecticut Policy Institute in New Haven, was a runner-up in the...

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Hospitals see fewer patients, more emergency dept. demand Spooky trends in real estate?

Connecticut Hospitals are seeing more patients in their emergency rooms, but their overall patient volume is declining, state records show.

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Federal shutdown darkens clouds over CT biz

The federal government shutdown won’t be an economic Armageddon for Connecticut, but that shouldn’t provide much solace...

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Health Care

West Hartford tech firm aims to reduce spread of hospital infections

As a software developer, David Engelhardt may not seem like the most likely candidate to tackle patient...

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Entrepreneurs need to manage their business

“Run Your Business, Don’t Let It Run You” by Clay Mathile (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, $19.95). Mathile brings been-there-done-that...

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Global Spectrum plots changes to XL Center, Rentschler Field

Q&A talks about changes coming to Hartford entertainment and sporting venues with Global Spectrum's Chris Lawrence, general manager of the XL Center and Rentschler Field.

Advertising, Media & Marketing

Joseph Merritt plans ‘big color’ expansion in E. Hfd.

You've probably seen Joseph Merritt & Co.'s work, but you might not know it.

Arts & Culture

Art offers beauty, investment opportunity

Art collectors mainly purchase fine works of art for their beauty, but what many people don't realize is that they are also acquiring a financial asset.

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Five ways to protect your turf

Warren Buffett famously invests in businesses that have what he calls a protective “moat” around them — one that inoculates them from competition and allows them to control their pricing.

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Panera cafes in Greater Hartford announce partnership with Foodshare

In concert with Feeding America’s “Hunger Action Month” 11 Panera Bread bakery-cafes in the Greater Hartford area...

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CT taxes encourage wealthy to flee

It seems like every spring, after the end of tax season, CPAs talk about the number of...

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Rockville Bank Donates $10K to Governor’s Prevention Partnership

Rockville Bank Foundation, the charitable arm of Rockville Bank, recently presented The Governor's Prevention Partnership with a...

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Farmington Bank supports CT Children’S Medical Center

Farmington Bank was a “Miracle Maker Power Hour” sponsor during WDRC-FM’s 11th annual radiothon benefitting the Connecticut...

Politics & Policy

Tribes moving ahead with online gaming

With New Jersey poised to allow its casinos to begin intrastate online wagering Nov. 26, the gaming industry is on the cusp of what experts say is a gold rush to carve up new business opportunities worth untold billions of dollars.

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Robinson & Cole attorneys and staff spend summer volunteering

Robinson & Cole lawyers and staff in the firm's Hartford, Stamford, New York, Boston, and Providence offices...

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