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  • People shop on Main Street in Westport, Conn., on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Several of Connecticut’s largest companies have seen rising demand for goods and services so far in 2022.
    Business
    CT companies see rising consumer spending despite headwinds
    Rising inflation, lingering Covid restrictions and supply chain blockages are not stopping strong U.S. consumer spending for some of Connecticut's largest companies.
    By Paul Schott
  • A CH-53K King Stallion helicopter takes shape this month at the headquarters factory of Sikorsky in Stratford.
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    War in Ukraine brings design lessons for Sikorsky’s latest...
  • Gov. Ned Lamont listens as President and CEO Cindi Bigelow speaks during the governor’s visit to Bigelow Tea headquarters, in Fairfield, Conn. April 25, 2022.
    Business
    As US economy slows, CT casts a wary eye for downturn
  • A file photo of a fuel cell membrane stack produced by Danbury, Conn.-based FuelCell Energy. (Press photo via FuelCell Energy)
    Business
    System operators at FuelCell Energy vote to join union
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    Living
    A glimpse inside Martha Stewart's ‘The Great American Tag Sale’
  • Avelo Airlines Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy announces new service from Tweed New Haven Regional Airport to Chicago’s Midway International Airport, Baltimore-Washington International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport at a news conference on March 7.
    Business
    CEO Interview: Avelo’s Levy wrestles with fuel prices
  • A promotional image of an automated door from Stanley Black & Decker Access Technologies. Allegion is acquiring Access Technologies for $900 million, in a deal announced April 22, 2022. (Stanley Black & Decker Access Technologies media image via Allegion)
    Business
    Stanley Black & Decker selling historic ‘Magic Door’ unit
  • Business
    As companies battle climate change, critics say ‘do more’
    A view from Bushnell Park of insurer The Hartford’s headquarters in Hartford. The company announced in April 2022 that it aimed to achieve by 2050 “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions across its businesses and operations Some large Connecticut companies say they’re committed to tackling climate change — but they don’t always agree with shareholders and activists on how to do so. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    UI to rebuild transmission lines along Metro-North corridor
    Passengers prepare to board a New York bound Metro North train at the Milford Train Station in Milford. UI will rebuild its transmission lines and separate them from the Metro North power lines starting in 2023. The upgrade will make the Orange-based utility’s transmission lines more resilient to storms and separate the network from the lines for Metro-North railroad. By Luther Turmelle
  • News
    Mike Tirico to replace Al Michaels on NBC Sunday Night Football
    Mike Tirico will start this fall as NBC Sports’ new play-by-play announcer for Sunday Night Football, the No. 1 prime-time TV show for the past decade. Michaels left the top prime-time show to become the play-by-play caller for Amazon Prime Video’s Thursday Night Football coverage. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Officials work to make CT, Westchester premier areas for filming
    Members of a film crew gather on Mechanic St. near the set where scenes for “The Good Nurse” are being filmed in Norwalk, Conn. May 24, 2021. Connecticut and neighboring Westchester County, N.Y. have become popular locations for shows and movies to film scenes for TV and movies. By Joseph Tucci
  • Business
    Lake Compounce amusement park going all-cashless
    Lake Compounce, the theme park in Bristol, is going all-cashless starting in the 2022 season. A growing number of entertainment venues are either going fully cashless or at their concession stands. By Luther Turmelle
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  • Business
    New owners to convert SoNo Field House into youth volleyball hub
    Northeast Volleyball Club is taking over the SoNo Field House in Norwalk, Conn., with plans to convert a portion of the turf field to volleyball courts. SoNo Field House will be renamed the Northeast Athletic Center with two-thirds of the turf fields converted into volleyball courts. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    These new supermarkets expected to come soon to CT
    The sign for a Whole Foods grocery store in Fairfield in 2018. A Whole Foods is expected to come to Stamford soon. Several supermarkets and grocery stores have recently announced that they will be opening new locations around Connecticut. By Joseph Tucci, Luther Turmelle, Pam McLoughlin, Verónica Del Valle, Susan Braden, Richard Chumney
  • Living
    These CT florists will deliver for Mother's Day
    The staff at East Coast Wholesale Flowers fill orders for shipment on Tuesday May 8, 2018 in Norwalk Conn. during the busiest week of the year for the company, the week leading up to Mothers Day. Everyone was busy with shipments of flowers from all over the world and deliveries to florists along the east coast. May 8 is Mother's Day, and nothing says "I appreciate you" like a flower delivery. By Andrew DaRosa
  • Business
    How CT health care networks keep staffing levels up amid COVID
    Beth Beckman, chief nursing executive for Yale New Haven Health, speaks at a press conference at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven on March 31, 2022 about a nursing school partnership among the Yale New Haven Health system and Fairfield University, Gateway Community College, Quinnipiac University and Southern Connecticut State University. Nursing is one of the key areas in which Yale New Haven Health and other health care providers in Connecticut have a significant number of positions to fill. In a competitive market, filling open positions amid the pandemic has been challenging for Connecticut health care networks. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Data: Connecticut’s economy surges to top-12 in nation
    A cook prepares tortillas in February 2022 at the new VivaZ Cantina Mexican restaurant in New Haven, Conn. The hospitality sector led all in Connecticut in contributions to economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2021, helping boost the state to the top 12 nationally for total growth. Connecticut exited 2021 with one of the top-performing economies in U.S., but ranked in the bottom third when factoring in economic output for the full year. By Alexander Soule
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  • Business
    CT attractions with live critters face extra challenges
    Gregg Dancho, director of the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn., in September 2020 with the Amur tiger Zeya. Two years after pandemic closures, Connecticut’s three big animal attractions are institutionalizing lessons learned in attracting funds to stay afloat in the next crisis. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Utilities: Claims of customers sued amid COVID are ‘misleading’
    Avangrid Networks headquarters in Orange As Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Monday called for Connecticut utility regulators to investigate, the energy providers said the accusations are “misleading.” By Luther Turmelle
  • Business
    Sikorsky vows to stay in CT until 2042 if it wins Black Hawk bid
    A prototype for the Defiant-X helicopter designed by Sikorsky and Boeing, during an initial flight testing in 2019 in Mountain View, Calif. (Press photo via Arnold Air Force Base) Sikorsky wants the Defiant-X to become the next workhorse of the U.S. military when the fleet of Black Hawk and Seahawk helicopters are retired. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Data: Record number of electric vehicles registered in CT in 2021
    A row of Tesla charging stations are available at the northbound rest stop off Interstate-95 in Fairfield. About 25 percent of Connecticut’s more than 21,000 electric vehicles were registered in the last six months of 2021, DMV data shows. By Luther Turmelle
  • Business
    Records: CT utilities obtained 307 judgments during pandemic
    As PURA prepares to recommend minimum staffing levels for Eversource and United Illuminating, local officials say the companies should outsource less of their work. Avangrid's subsidiaries obtained most of the court judgments — 263 — and wage garnishments — 80 — in 2020 and 2021, records show. By Luther Turmelle
  • Business
    Hearst CT Top Workplaces deadline extended to April 22
    The Hearst Connecticut Media Top Workplaces awards covers employers of any type, with at least 35 people in Fairfield, New Haven or Litchfield counties. The Hearst Connecticut Media Top Workplaces awards covers employers of any type, with at least 35 people in Fairfield, New Haven or Litchfield counties. By Dan Haar
  • Business
    Firms with CT ties cut operations in Russia post-Ukraine invasion
    Companies with offices in Connecticut, like Coca-Cola, 3M, Kimberly-Clark and Henkel, have restricted business with Russia following its invasion into Ukraine. Norwalk’s Booking Holdings and Stamford’s WWE are among the companies with ties to Connecticut to have reduced operations in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. By Nicole Funaro
  • Business
    Data: CT jobs bounce back, but long way from pre-COVID count
    Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on March 9, 2022, in a presentation to the Greenwich Retired Men’s Association in Greenwich, Conn. Data released Friday shows Connecticut recovered a yearly average of more than 43,000 jobs in 2021, but remains about 82,000 short of the pre-pandemic count. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Wegmans and Stew Leonard’s set to be rivals for first time
    One of the original Wegmans stores in the 1930s. Their family businesses date back more than 100 years, but a proposed Norwalk store will place Wegmans and Stew Leonard’s in direct competition for the first time. By Luther Turmelle
  • Business
    Non-alcoholic whiskey brand in CT expanding
    "Mashville" is Seir Hill's whiskey-inspired, non-alcoholic spirit. Wilton's Brian Miller is starting his own "revolution" with Seir Hill, a company that specializes in non-alcoholic spirits. By Andrew DaRosa
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