Economy

The dismal economic outlook has wary consumers passing on restaurants and theater events and keeping a watchful eye on their dollars.

Home decor designer Blyth, Inc. of Greenwich has put forth a sigh-themed revision of its 2009 outlook.

It’s a seismic economic shift when regular visits to the mall suddenly devolve into more interest in a discussion group preoccupied...

The Connecticut General Assembly convened Jan. 7 with a Democrat majority capable of overriding any veto by Republican Gov. M. Jodi...

Connecticut appeared to escape 2008 relatively unscathed by mass layoffs under way in other parts of the Northeast, but experts fear...

Gov. Jodi Rell started the year off on the right foot by looking to cut into government costs for the rest...

In the most direct hit yet to Connecticut businesses in the early part of the recession, Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced...

As corporate tenants reassess their space needs as they come off leases this winter and spring, they are attempting to time...

Two thirds of commercial contractors expect to reduce the number of construction workers they employ nationally by 30 percent on average,...

As the General Assembly begins the new legislative session the largest issue to be tackled remains the budget deficit.

As the subprime mortgage morass descended into Dante’s eerily foretold eighth circle of hell – populated with fraudulent advisers, alchemists and...

Economic conditions are tough but small- and medium-sized business in the Hudson Valley may have allies they don’t know about.

With a new administration coming to Washington and New York’s governor talking about “perilous” financial  times,  municipalities are trying to figure...

What can Main Street business owners do in this economic climate?

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