October 5, 2009 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Nonprofits

Dress for Success Hartford

Mission: The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by...

Economy & Labor

Fairfield County: Connecticut’s Cash Cow

When Gov. M. Jodi Rell was still lieutenant governor, one of her chores was to stand around...

Economy & Labor

Analyst: Earnings Good; Top-line Growth Needed

Liz Ann Sonders is senior vice president and chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab & Co. Prior...

Economy & Labor

Ready for Reform | Bail Bond Business Getting Regulatory Scrutiny

For years, bail bondsmen like Andrew Marocchini and Mary Anne Casey have been asking for help in...

Economy & Labor

State Ignored Business Leaders

On June 12 of this year, right after the end of the regular legislative session and just...

Banking & Finance

Banks Branch Out Into Area Schools

As the average age of state residents continues to rise, it’s becoming increasingly important for Connecticut’s banks...

Nonprofits

Wheeler Clinic Honors Community Advocates, Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting

Wheeler Clinic recently held its annual meeting of corporators with community members, state legislators, advocates, staff and...

Economy & Labor

Shoddy Car Repairs Not A Laughing Matter

To the Editor: As we’ve all come to expect and enjoy, Larry Cohen has written another...

Hospitality & Tourism

Culinary Crusader | Mike Kelley, executive chef, Marquee Catering

The restaurant business has struggled recently in this down economy with even top restaurants finding it necessary...

News

General Visits Boys and Girls Club

General Colin Powell recently visited the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford’s Asylum Hill Club on Sigourney...

Economy & Labor

Lawmakers Among Delinquent Taxpayers

Six state legislators are among tens of thousands of individuals and businesses who are at least 90...

News

Two Businessmen Come Up Aces

In something of a historic moment, two local businessmen each made hole-in-ones on the same hole at...

News

States’ Hospitals Bleeding Red Ink | Most of Greater Hartford’s hospitals in financial distress

More than half of the state’s 30 acute care hospitals lost money last year and nearly a...

Economy & Labor

Sabrin Values Service To The Community That ‘Saved’ His Life

Max Sabrin was living and working in downtown Manhattan when the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001 occurred....

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

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

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

To submit items for Movers & Shakers, please email text and high-resolution photos to news@ hartfordbusiness.com....

Economy & Labor

New Security Paradigm Needed

With the eighth anniversary week of 9/11 behind us, the U.S. remains vulnerable to a devastating cyber...

Economy & Labor

Making The List

The state’s list of delinquent taxpayers and recent trends related to tax payments afford a window into...

Manufacturing

UTC Raised Executives’ Pay While Eliminating Other Jobs

United Technologies Corp., the Hartford-based multinational conglomerate that recently announced it would ship about 1,000 Connecticut jobs...

Economy & Labor

Lessons From John Wooden: Build A Pyramid Of Success

If I could come back in a second life, I’d be a high school or college basketball...

News

Letter Carriers Honor Printer

The 52nd annual Branch 86 of the National Association of Letter Carriers Retiree’s Banquet recognized Budget Printers/Bristol...

News

McGee Eyes More Balance At The Hartford

As Liam McGee begins his first full week as the new CEO and chairman of The Hartford...

News

Of Note

• Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center has been selected to participate in a National Initiative to Improve...

Economy & Labor

Economy Bear

Fairfield-based General Electric Co. chief executive Jeffrey Immelt warned that high unemployment and slower lending will drag...

Real Estate & Construction

Aetna’s Moving Day

Today begins a change in workplace scenery for the first few hundred of the 3,600 Aetna workers...

Small Business

Roofer Comes Full Circle

The work of C. G. Bostwick Co., which has been in business for 107 years, can be...

News

Former First Lady Visits Children’s Hospital

Former First Lady Laura Bush recently visited Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, where she met with patients, families...

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