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Stories about business growth in Connecticut across industries including child care, manufacturing, health care and film.
The CT Sun is leaving. The sale has raised deeper questions.
As the Sun and other sports teams depart for larger markets, concerns have grown that CT broadly lacks appeal for major league franchises.
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CT small businesses hope their latest R&D tax credit push pays off
Lawmakers are again considering expanding the state’s R&D tax credit to small businesses. Advocates are hopeful it will pass this session.
Stanley Black & Decker to close New Britain manufacturing plant
The company is closing its last manufacturing facility in New Britain, which will result in 300 workers losing their jobs.
Report: CT’s Black businesses need support to thrive and grow
The first ‘State of Black Business’ found that navigating CT’s business support network and securing funding can be overly complicated.
CT restaurant association rebrands as voice of hospitality industry
The Connecticut Restaurant Association is rebranding itself as an advocate for the broader $21 billion hospitality industry.
This CT nonprofit is getting startups through the ‘valley of death’
By funding early-stage “hardtech” entrepreneurs, FORGE has become a key part of CT’s effort to reignite and develop its manufacturing sector.
CBIA spotlights affordability, workforce ahead of legislative session
Connecticut’s largest business association laid out a policy agenda Thursday that addresses the needs of the state’s small businesses.
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