Telecommunications giant AT&T will close its Waterbury customer information office and eliminate 71 positions in Connecticut, according to the union representing the workers.
Fitch Rating gave New London's pending debt issue a “AA-minus'' rating, but Fitch says the shoreline city's rising jobless rate, among other things, lends a dim view to the its near-term financial prospects.
Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon Jr. will retire at the end of next year, ending seven years at the helm of his New London alma mater, the school says.
Connecticut's electric utilities will provide a restoration timeline on Thursday morning as they struggle with power outages from Hurricane Sandy, particularly along the shoreline.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $800,000 to New London's Cross Sound Ferry Services Inc. to replace two older diesel engines with newer ones that produce fewer emissions.
A Connecticut Deep Water Port Strategy Study released Thursday afternoon calls for the state's three deep water ports to increase exports, imports, and marine services.