Sept. 2, 2024 - Hartford Business Journal

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🔒Meet HBJ’s 2024 C-Suite Award honorees

As part of Hartford Business Journal’s 2024 C-suite Awards, we recognize top executives who have made significant contributions to their organizations over the last year. We’ve identified leaders who stood […]

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🔒Growing popularity of plagiarism- and AI-detection technology makes Copyleaks one of CT’s fastest-growing private companies

Artificial intelligence, specifically AI-generated text and content, has grown in popularity and been embraced by many industries,...

Hospitality & Tourism

🔒Deleting ‘Donuts’ and adding mobile: How businesses must adapt to consumer demand

Have you ever thought about the way Dunkin’ Donuts — or should we say, Dunkin’ — has...

Health Care

🔒Why REITs aren’t bad for the U.S. hospital system

America’s hospital system is severely fractured and facing a crisis, but all the finger-pointing has been in...

Cannabis

🔒As some cannabis businesses struggle to launch, license sales emerge as exit strategy

With Connecticut’s adult-use cannabis market nearing its second anniversary in January, merger-and-acquisition activity could ramp up as...

Legal & Courts

🔒Growing CT law firm that won settlement for Sandy Hook families gains national reputation in gun-maker liability cases

A midsize Connecticut law firm that has gained a national reputation as a social justice crusader recently...

Economy & Labor

🔒CBIA think tank set to unveil long-term economic roadmap for CT

A new think tank effort launched last year by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association will reveal...

Hospitality & Tourism

🔒Westport-based restaurant consultant Mark Moeller has found ‘The Recipe of Success’

Mark Moeller started in the restaurant business when he was 15 years old. It was mom’s orders. At that...

Energy

🔒Businesses join outcry over spike in CT electric rates; here’s how they are responding

CKS Packaging Inc. is a national plastic container manufacturer with a production facility in Naugatuck. It has...

Bioscience

🔒New Haven’s new life sciences tower, 101 College St., loses major tenant

A major tenant has backed out of a lease agreement to occupy more than 160,000 square feet...

Energy

🔒CT allowed the formation of brownfield land banks in 2017; one has helped redevelop a long-polluted Southington property

A fire-scarred and polluted 1.6-acre site along busy Route 10 in Southington resisted development for decades but...

Economy & Labor

🔒Union activity on the rise in CT

Employees at two more Connecticut Starbucks locations recently voted to unionize, as the state overall experiences an...

Banking & Finance

🔒FuelCell Energy, facing possible Nasdaq delisting, announces plans for reverse stock split

Danbury-based FuelCell Energy Inc. announced a reverse stock split Tuesday as the company faces delisting from the...

Economic Development

🔒Shipman & Goodwin sues downtown Hartford landlord facing foreclosure, arguing building’s condition threatens the firm’s ability to operate

Constitution Plaza’s woes are growing. A lender seeking to foreclose on much of the downtown Hartford office complex...

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