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State has 4th-highest jobless rate [New Haven Register, Conn.] - Insurance News Net (press release) |
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U.S. adds 67,000 jobs in August |
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WASHINGTON — Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend.
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Dream teams: Fantasy football means big money for restaurants |
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CINCINNATI — Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime.
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104-year-old heiress' kin make legal bid to free her from duo's clutches - New York Post |
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Children can get a free meal at Applebee's on Labor Day - Torrington Register Citizen |
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Over the years, hurricane forecasts evolve - Houston Chronicle |
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School policy audit: Billions bought failure - Journal Inquirer |
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Conn. long-term jobless rate is fourth highest - Middletown Press |
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New use of technology shines light on strangulation - Baltimore Sun (blog) |
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C&M Wins Connecticut Quality Improvement Award - I-Newswire.com (press release) |
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C&M Wins Connecticut Quality Improvement AwardI-Newswire.com (press release)C&M offers manufacturing options in the US, Mexico, and China and produces a wide range of cable interconnect solutions for the Industrial, Multi-media, ... |
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Business Briefs: Hub makes it into bookstores - Danbury News Times |
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Business People: Schipani promoted at RMS Construction - Ct Post |
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Executive At Troubled Hedge Fund Arrested For Running “Complex” Pot Farm In ... - Forbes Digital Download (blog) |
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Money buys food, clothing, shelter for Perlitz sex victims - Ct Post |
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Some Propane Sold In Connecticut Deemed Unsafe |
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Does Not Contain Enough Odorant For Consumers To Detect A Leak
Anyone who has purchased propane should exercise caution, warns the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, which is identifying and notifying companies that may have purchased propane lacking enough odorant to alert consumers to a leak.
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Nutmeg State Federal Credit Union Has New CEO |
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Top Exec For A Florida Credit Union Will Take The Reins
A top executive for a Florida credit union has been named as president and chief executive of Nutmeg State Federal Credit Union in Rocky Hill.
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Connecticut's Long-Term Unemployment Fourth-Highest In Nation |
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Even though Connecticut's unemployment rate is lower than the national average, in 2009 it had a higher proportion of job-seekers who had been out of work six months or longer.
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Solar panels heat, power local home - Foothills Media Group |
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Interview with Linda McMAHON – for US Senate - Connectcut Plus (blog) |
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Interview with Dan MALLOY – for Governor of Connecticut - Connectcut Plus (blog) |
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Is there new work for state's labor movement? - Danbury News Times |
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US Rep. John Larson Predicts Democrats Will Retain Control Of US House ... - Hartford Courant (blog) |
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Get Business Alerts - Huffington Post (blog) |
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Get Business AlertsHuffington Post (blog)From California to Connecticut, business groups cry wolf about paid sick leave, and its supposedly catastrophic economic effects. ...and more » |
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CL&P opens emergency operations center - Ridgefield Press |
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Manufacturing Data Sends Oil Back Below $74 (USO) - Benzinga |
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PC Warehouse Thriving On Pay-By-The-Job Pricing |
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Paul Wang, proprietor of PC Warehouse on South Main Street, takes a break from work to enjoy a few minutes with his children, Andrew, 6, and Janna, 5. The local repair and retail shop boasts a customized pay-by-the-job pricing policy to help clients determine and budget for whether they need to repair or replace an ailing PC or Mac.
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We know that the Romans, Greeks and Vikings did it, and today it's still an active part of occasions such as birthdays, weddings and anniversaries.
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55 years of the U-2 Dragon Lady: the evolution of training |
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A U-2 Dragon Lady prepares for take-off before a high-flight. The U-2 is capable of flying at altitudes up to 70,000 feet.
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Hartford: Connecticut Landmarks' Geothermal Groundbreaking Ceremony |
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At The Museum Submitted by Jamie-Lynn Fontaine, Connecticut Landmarks, on 2010-09-01. On Thursday, Sept.
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Brent Bozell: Teens and "Sextortion" |
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Children today are often so voracious and versed in the latest communications technology that they make their parents feel like Myles Standish and Betsy Ross.
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TDS Telecommunications Offers Handy Tips Prior to Hurricane Earl Hits the Shores |
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With the stormy season round the corner, the coastal population keeps an eye on the movements of Hurricane Earl as well as the Tropical Storm Fiona.
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Cable & Wireless Worldwide Ripe for Acquisition? |
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Rumors throughout the industry are surrounding Cable & Wireless Worldwide as the company had its biggest gain in more than five months in London trading.
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To the naked eye, the white cloth appeared clean, save for a faint yellow outline that could easily be overlooked.
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College Beat Opening StagesSt. Francis, LIU Men's Soccer Squads Kick Off 2010 With Mixed Results |
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Coming off its best season in a dozen years, the St. Francis College men's soccer team hoped to get the 2010 campaign off to a solid start Wednesday night in Storrs, Conn.
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The tough facts: Affordable housing needs continue to grow but fund limited |
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A POWER PANEL: From left: Nellie Gorbea, Donald Powers, Keith Stokes, Madeline Fraser Cook and Laurie White were on hand at Tuesdaya s Fact Book release to discuss the current state of affordable housing in Rhode Island.
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JAL to slash workforce as part of restructuring |
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Japan Airlines outlined restructuring plans Tuesday that include cutting 30 percent of its global workforce and additional financing to keep flying after filing for bankruptcy protection in January.
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India's economy grew 8.8 percent in June quarter |
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India's economy grew 8.8 percent in the June quarter, its fastest pace in over two years, as good farm and manufacturing output lifted growth back to its precrisis trajectory.
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US consumer confidence rise lifts stocks off lows |
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An unexpected rise in U.S. consumer confidence in August helped stocks in Europe and the U.S. recoup earlier losses Tuesday and trade higher on the day, though markets remain on edge ahead of toptier economic news from the world's largest economy.
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Employment Probably Cooled as U.S. Slowdown Shook Confidence |
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Nouriel Roubini, chairman and co-founder of Roubini Global Economics LLC, talks about the outlook for the global economy and the possible impact of a double-dip recession or an increase in risk aversion on gold and currencies.
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Wall St rises ahead payrolls data |
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U.S. stocks rose on low volume on Thursday as data showed improvement in housing and the job market a day ahead of the critical monthly payrolls figures.
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When we think about losing jobs, often times we hear that jobs are being sent overseas.
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Employment Probably Cooled as U.S. Slowdown Shook Confidence |
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Employment probably cooled in August as slower economic growth caused some U.S. companies to lose confidence the recovery will be sustained, economists said before a report today.
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US pending home sales unexpectedly rise |
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Pending sales of existing houses unexpectedly climbed in July from a record low, indicating the real-estate market is steadying following the end of a government tax credit.
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US stocks rise on economic hopes |
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US stocks rose on low volume on Thursday as data showed improvement in housing and the job market a day ahead of the critical monthly payrolls figures.
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U.S. Economy: Pending Home Sal... |
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Pending sales of existing houses unexpectedly climbed in July from a record low, indicating the real-estate market is steadying following the end of a government tax credit.
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S&P And Nasdaq Buoyed By Housing, Jobs Data |
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced on Thursday, building on their best day in eight weeks in the previous session as data showed an improvement in pending home sales and a drop in initial jobless claims.
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U.S. Pending Home Sales C... |
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Pending sales of existing houses unexpectedly climbed in July from a record low, indicating the real-estate market is steadying following the end of a government tax credit.
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FOREX-Dollar edges lower as market awaits US jobs data |
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The dollar slipped against major currencies on Thursday as better-than-expected U.S. data on housing and jobless claims boosted risk appetite, though investors remained cautious ahead of a key U.S. jobs report.
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TREASURIES-Bonds fall as data erodes faltering recovery fears |
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U.S. Treasuries fell for a second consecutive day on Thursday as recent economic data eroded fears the world's largest economy may be headed for a double-dip recession.
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Hines Sight / Let's work together |
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I'm back. Well, sort of. To those of you who do not know me, I was the editor of this newspaper for nearly 24 years.
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Best states for energy efficiency - RenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog) |
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Gartner's 2010 IT Market Compensation Study Shows A Slow, But Steady Road To Recovery |
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In today's economy, many CIOs and human resources leaders continue to be required to do more with less, and will not be able to restore budgets and head count to pre-recession levels, according to a recent survey by Gartner, Inc.
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Groupon Expands to New Markets in U.S. and Canada |
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Groupon recently launched in six new cities: Bakersfield, Calif.; Charleston, S.C.; Hartford, Conn.; Calgary, Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta and Ottawa, Ontario.
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GE’s Advantium® Speedcook Technology Accelerates to Keep Pace with Modern Lifestyles |
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE’s Advantium Speedcook technology is still gaining momentum. In 2010, GE is turning up the heat on its four-ovens-in-one cooking technology with brand new above-the-cooktop offerings.
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Praxair Rejects CADE Allegations in Brazil |
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DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On September 1, CADE (Brazilian Administrative Council for Economic Defense) announced alleged anticompetitive activity on the part of five industrial gas companies in Brazil and imposed fines. CADE imposed a civil fine of 2.2 billion reais ($1.3 billion) on White Martins, the Brazil-based subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. Praxair and White Martins are shocked by the fine and absolutely reject all claims, including the allegation that White Martins is a repeat offender
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Fed May Face Less Pressure to Add Stimulus After Jobs Report - Bloomberg |
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Ed Reform goes soft in Massachusetts and so does Arne Duncan - Boston Globe (blog) |
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: Reports Critical NEWS ALERTS -- Enable Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: ENAB ... - Trading Markets (press release) |
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Up in the air...in an all-electric plane - Los Angeles Times (blog) |
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Networks using Skype in news reports - eTaiwan News |
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Murphy on the Trail (video) - Litchfield County Times (blog) |
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Murphy on the Trail (video)Litchfield County Times (blog)“All of the anecdotal signs in Connecticut's economy are good,” Mr. Murphy said. Mr. Schulze said the fuel company he works for has experienced an ...and more » |
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New Art Gallery Opening in Chester - TheDay.com |
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