Greater Hudson partners with Newtek Business
Greater Hudson Bank partners with Newtek Business to offer small business loans.
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- Report: SAC’s Cohen gets grand jury subpoena
- Economist scans forest, sees trees
- Level Global co-founder sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison
- NYC financial firm expanding to Danbury
- MBIA and B of A end their legal battle
- Attorney general accuses banks of mortgage violations
- Report: UBS looks to exit Park Avenue office
- MasterCard income up 12 percent for Q1
- Investors gain in confidence
CI commits $150K to Stamford medical device company
Connecticut Innovations announced this week that it has selected Orthozon Technologies L.L.C., a Stamford-based medical device company, to receive funding in its latest round of pre-seed funding for startups focused on innovations in bioscience and medical devices.
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Stop-work orders issued for 28 construction companies
The Connecticut Department of Labor issued stop-work orders to 28 companies working on Connecticut construction sites in six towns, including Bridgeport and Stamford, between March 20 and May 20.
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Report: Norwalk Harbor oil plant to close June 1
The 340-megawatt plant, which features two oil-burning generators and a combustion turbine, has been in service since 1960.
read more...- Starwood partners with NRG Energy on solar systems
- Utilities move to allay merger concerns
- Beverage firm switches to 100% renewable energy at Norwalk building
- State aims to spur more clean energy projects
- GE partners with Greenwich firm to turn waste into energy
- MC Energy taking pulse of green market
- Conn., states reach oversight deal with electric grid operator
Sacred Heart to open graduate center in Stamford
Sacred Heart University announced plans to open a graduate studies center at Landmark Square in Stamford to increase the school’s outreach within the region’s business community.
read more...- Clinic aims to foster preventative care
- Transportation co. to lay off 170 staff
- Westchester school budgets reflect increases in security
- Sarah Lawrence establishes Urban River Center
- SHU breaks ground on new business school
- Sacred Heart launches food and excerise clinic
- Development continues on UConn Tech Park
Greenburgh company makes biotech stock index
Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Greenburgh on Monday was added to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index. The index tracks the performance of a set of securities listed on the NASDAQ stock market that are classified by industry as either biotechnology or pharmaceuticals. It is a modified market capitalization weighted index. Companies must meet eligibility criteria that include [...]
read more...Blythedale names new medical chief
Blythedale Children’s Hospital names L.I. doctor new CMO and chief of pediatrics.
read more...- Clinic aims to foster preventative care
- Editorial: Promises made, but work remains
- Billing, reimbursement data reveal disparities
- Health plan chief sees opportunity in new alliance
- Cancer drug developer reports 1Q loss
- New assisted living facility to be built in Bethel
- Stamford Hospital groundbreaking ‘a major milestone’
APA: Mental health discrimination no easy fix
Representatives of the American Psychiatric Association say the Connecticut Insurance Department should be doing more to stop discriminatory policies in mental health insurance plans.
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- Zurich Insurance to refund $4.56 million
- State settles with force-placed insurer
- Health care reform, the rising cost of insurance and HSAs
- Insurance group to relocate HQ to Stamford
- Report: 52 percent of small businesses lost revenue during Sandy
- Xerox subsidiary to launch private health insurance exchange
Thinking outside the box
A CEO must separate him or herself from the tactical, day-to-day duties in order to spend more time on strategic activities.
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The Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce (BREW) Act would reduce the excise tax on beer produced or brought into the U.S. by small brewers.
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Rye exec charged with stealing $230,000
A Rye resident was charged in New Jersey for allegedly stealing more than $230,000 in investor funds
read more...App promotes black-owned businesses
The regional African-American Chamber of Commerce debuts a map-centric marketing tool.
read more...Malloy proposes $13.8 million in affordable housing grants
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has called for another round of affordable housing grants that would total $13.8 million for 11 neighborhood revitalization programs throughout the state.
read more...Full Amtrak, Metro-North service resumes
Both Amtrak and the Metro-North Railroad have resumed their regular weekday service schedules between Bridgeport and New York City after repairs to the tracks damaged by the May 17 derailment were completed.
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CI commits $150K to Stamford medical device company
Connecticut Innovations announced this week that it has selected Orthozon Technologies L.L.C., a Stamford-based medical device company, to receive funding in its latest round of pre-seed funding for startups focused on innovations in bioscience and medical devices.
read more...Always a cop at heart, he chases his dream
As a private investigator headquartered in Newburgh and working nationwide, Leonard Golino not only helps solve crimes, he also has a hand in preventing them.
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