October 24, 2011 EditionEdition

Connecticut corporate tax structure stands tall | Even without further incentives, state is competitive with other states

The current State of Connecticut C Corporate income tax is 7.5 percent with a 10 percent surtax...

Small business owners can leverage their banker

Are you fully leveraging your relationship with your business banker? While most small business owners have a...

Public disclosure, debate should be part of process

How long does it take to read a legislative bill? Really read it. Understand it. Digest it....

Swipe fee reform saves CT merchants millions

Initial data shows Connecticut retailers are due to save millions in charges from the debit swipe fee...
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Construction outlook bleak through ’13

The near future of the Connecticut construction industry remains dire. The industry managed to stabilize after...

Ironwood Capital raising $300 million fund

Avon-based Ironwood Capital is starting its fourth investment fund with the goal of raising $300 million to...

Nonprofit testing theory about home ownership

A Litchfield County teacher wants to test the idea that when parents own a home and live...

ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE HONORS ARCHBISHOP BAILEY, JR., GELLES FAMILY

Archbishop LeRoy Bailey Jr., of The First Cathedral in Bloomfield and his family and the Gelles family...
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Memo to Columnist: Accountants rock

To The Editor: Loved “Cohen the Barbarian’s,” er, I mean, “Cohen the Columnist’s” piece ‘Demand for...

Productivity gains key to growth, survey finds

Q&A talks about business growth and productivity with Ethan Brysgel, partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP and Deloitte...

Movers & Shakers

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Small businesses struggle with credit card security

Hardly a week goes by without news accounts of a major data breach. The immediate reaction...
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NRG CEO: Natural gas not long-term energy fix | Future lies in distributed generation through widespread use of solar panels, expert predicts

Natural gas will not be the long-term answer for Connecticut or America’s energy future, according to the...

OF NOTE

WETHERSFIELD ARCHITECTURE FIRM HONORED FOR INDIAN VALLEY YMCA Moser Pilon Nelson Architects, a firm offering pre-design,...

Books target thinking about both job, Plan B

“Ownership Thinking: How to End Entitlement and Create a Culture of Accountability, Purpose and Profit” by Brad...

WORKERS DON PINK HARD HATS FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

Employees at Tucker Mechanical in Meriden, a subsidiary of Norwalk-based EMCOR Group, recently gathered at New Haven’s...
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Hutensky thrives in shopping centers

While the Hutensky Group owes its beginnings to 1979, the company firmly planted its roots in downtown...

Industry: Connecticut bioscience heading in right direction

Connecticut’s plan to become a bioscience leader hasn’t turned heads in the industry, but leaders in the...

Hartford Healthcare adds surgical group to its roster

Hartford Healthcare is in expansion mode once again, this time quietly adding one of the state’s largest...

Hunt for entertainment leads to digital dalliance

When New Haven economic development folks started talking about beefing up the city’s “entertainment district,” I was...
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HILL-STEAD HOLDS 3RD ANNUAL DINNER ON THE HILL BENEFIT

The Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, a national historic landmark, recently welcomed more than 100 guests to its...

Apartment developer Kenny betting $35 million on Glastonbury market

Developer Martin Kenny has his sights set on his next major development. Fresh off the success of his...
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