September 3, 2012 EditionEdition

CTrides: New brand important to overall system

Don’t call it a bus. One way to remove connotations about buses is to simply stop referring...

Economists deliver more bad news A life well lived

There’s a reason economics is known as the dismal science. And the latest report from the Connecticut...

Under the radar success

Nearly 30 years ago, the new owners of Severance Foods Inc. mixed corn flower and water, cooked...

CTfastrak presents development opportunities

With buses soon rolling by every three minutes, New Britain is developing plans for its police station...
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B of A gives to housing; REI donates to parks

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation is awarding $200,000 in grants to Connecticut nonprofits that provide services...

China offers opportunity, challenges

As Connecticut companies increasingly look for business opportunities in China, the path to riches isn’t always an...

Corporate social responsibility: Good for business, good for the community

Enron, Adelphia, Worldcom, Global Crossing — these are the names that brought us the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Washington...

Malloy, Smith go fishing for China trade ties

As Gov. Dannel P. Malloy begins his trek halfway across the world next week to China, Connecticut...
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Dream Ride 2012 raises awareness, funds for Special Olympics

A record-breaking number of riders from two countries, eight states and 27 start locations participated in this...

Apple’s lawsuit victory is setback for humans

Imagine that we were just developing spoken language for the first time. And someone came up with...

Columnist Cohen dies in Florida

Laurence D. Cohen, a prolific writer who had become Hartford’s latter-day Mark Twain, has died. His curmudgeonly...

Greater Hartford planning $334M in magnet school construction

The Capitol Region Education Council is planning seven magnet school construction projects totaling $334 million over the...
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Got a big decision to make? Sleep on it

As we tuck ourselves into bed at night, little do we realize that we have the chance...

Why marketing matters

Building business through relationships is a successful and sustainable strategy. A critical part of the strategy is...
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CT companies compete globally in dollars, pounds and pesos

Despite economic challenges that persist in many countries around the world, Connecticut continues to be actively engaged...

Winners can harness surprise, testosterone

“Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs” by Soren Kaplan (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, $27.95). Surprise...

In new ‘Conceptul Age,’ creativity is key skill

Where “global knowledge” was once essential for leaders, IBM’s 2010 Global CEO Study cited “creativity” as the...

BANK OF AMERICA VOLUNTEERS AT BACK TO SCHOOL FAMILY LITERACY KICKOFF

The Hartford Public Schools Office of Early Literacy & Parent Engagement, in collaboration with the Hartford Public...
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HARTFORD HEALTHCARE HEALTH LAB OPENS AT CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER

Hartford HealthCare has unveiled the Hartford HealthCare Health Lab at the Connecticut Science Center where visitors will...

DECD eyes loan expansion

The state's Small Business Express loan program has garnered so much interest that state officials may consider...
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