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The Top 10 Connecticut Business Stories of 2012
The Hartford CourantIn some ways, 2012 was a carryover year from news of 2011, as the governor continued his aggressive economic development spending, United Technologies Corp. consummated a deal it announced in 2011, and the year's nastiest labor strike grew out of a 2011...Tags: Stamford, Entertainment, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Judges, Mutual Funds
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Why Connecticut's Jobs Machine Is Sputtering
The Hartford CourantAs the year draws to a close, Connecticut, more than most states, remains hostage to the fiscal cliff talks in Washington D.C. But even without that bit of Yuletide feuding, the jobs picture here is grimmer than just about anyplace as the nation as a...Tags: Stamford, Connecticut Labor Markets, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Green Buildings Good Business
The Hartford CourantThe green revolution is coming, but not as fast as most of us would like. We are stuck with fossil fuels for the time being. The good news is that there is a strategy to reduce our energy use, which concurrently reduces our energy costs. That strategy...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Asthma, Dannel P. Malloy , Energy Saving
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Dorothy Ada Jensen, 92
Dorothy Ada Jensen, 92, of Walloon Lake, passed away peacefully at Bortz Health Care in Petoskey on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, at Stackus Funeral Home in Boyne City with a gathering of... -
UnitedHealth Group Joins Dow Jones Index, Giving Hartford A Lift
The Hartford CourantThere's been speculation for years that a health insurer would join the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and UnitedHealth Group has beaten Aetna to the punch. UnitedHealth started trading this morning in place of Kraft Foods, which will spin off its U.S....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, General Electric Company, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Citigroup Incorporated
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Malloy Brings Energy — And Energy Policy — To China
The Hartford CourantDid anyone think the governor would land in China, shake some hands, talk up Connecticut's nice products, exchange gifts and come home? Not Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. Midway through leading a small delegation of economic development officials to the world'...Tags: Conservation, Cigna Corporation, Regional Authority, Mark Twain, Connecticut Technology Council
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As Malloy Heads To China, A World Of Change Since The Last Governor's Mission
The Hartford CourantExactly 25 years ago, the last time a sitting Connecticut governor visited China, Anne Evans was on the trip trying to sell recycled tires through her new Hebron firm, EER Ltd. The trip with Gov. William A. O'Neill, and about 60 other people, launched...Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Hebron (Tolland, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Trips and Vacations, Economy, Business and Finance
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ANNIVERSARY: Cyrs celebrate golden wedding anniversary
Roger C. and Anette J. Cyr of Petoskey celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 1. They were married in East Jordan at the First Methodist Church, and have lived in Petoskey since. In 1964, they moved to their current home on...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Culture, Plant Closings
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Life After Campo
The Hartford CourantWhat happens to a theater when it loses its founding director — especially when that person is such a singular and high-profile force for decades in the community? Hartford's TheaterWorks faced a series of quick and dramatic hurdles following the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, Valerie Harper
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Officials' Scruples Fade When Business Calls
The Hartford CourantIf you are not confused by some recent actions by the powerful, you have not been paying attention. Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, a bit of a dim bulb with a bad temper, is upset about the number of shootings that continue to make life in the state's...Tags: Gun Control, Stamford, Tropical Storms, Economy, Business and Finance, James Stewart
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Dannel Malloy's theme song could be "On The Road Again," and This Time It's China
Last year, Gov. Dannel Malloy spent more than two months traveling outside Connecticut and he's clearly not lost the travel bug. Now he's heading for China. His target is the World Economic Forum Summit in Tianjin, China, which will run from Sept. 8-16....
Tags: China, Trips and Vacations, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Travel
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Davidsville man helped engineer Apollo missions
dand@dailyamerican.comDavidsville native Lee Wible Jr., 67, spent more than four decades in the country’s space program often training astronauts or in mission control during Apollo missions to the moon. When astronauts stepped safely outside their spacecraft to conduct...Tags: Entertainment, Space Programs, Science, Radio, Manufacturing and Engineering
Dec 31, 2012
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Oct 30, 2012
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Sep 24, 2012
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Sep 12, 2012
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Sep 7, 2012
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Sep 4, 2012
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Aug 19, 2012
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Jul 28, 2012
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Aug 2, 2012
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Jun 30, 2012
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