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Alexander Soule

Energy projects top state’s to-do list

May-03-09, 07:00 PM

New projects provide an early glimpse at what could become a superheated market for energy products and services in Connecticut.



Starwood Property Trust debuts

Aug-21-09, 11:17 AM

Shares of Starwood Property Trust were down slightly after their first week of trading on the Nasdaq.

Green light for grid upgrade

Dec-05-08, 07:00 PM

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a package of incentives for the so-called New England East-West Solution (NEEWS), a series of upgrades to transmission lines running between Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Hotels are ready for their close-ups

Hollywood drops in for some ready-made ambience

Nov-18-07, 07:00 PM

As a promotional gimmick upon reopening this year, the Heritage Inn began offering a “Movie Star Package” featuring a spa treatment kit and movie tickets.

CARB gets cash for efficiency

Aug-06-10, 01:04 PM

A Norwalk-based consortium is working to improve residential energy use.

Health tax credits take wing

Jul-30-10, 11:49 AM

Federal tax credits for small-business health insurance are kicking in.

State among top insurance markets

May-04-08, 07:00 PM

Connecticut has among the 10 top insurance markets in the country.

MTA expands service

Oct-05-08, 07:00 PM

Effective this week, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is extending service on Metro-North’s New Haven line to eliminate a 47-minute gap between Stamford and New Haven during rush hour.

Kit would make gas-engine cars electric, too

Feb-17-08, 07:00 PM

Kits are to be made in Shelton.

Westport software maker gets $1M infusion

Funding to go toward expanding product line in health-care industry

Mar-25-07, 07:00 PM

Standing Stone Inc. has received $1 million in new funding, as the Westport company develops software to improve the management of clinics that treat patients with chronic conditions.

Golf’s moveable feast

Apr-13-08, 07:00 PM

Multicourse memberships prove hot.



Expanded health coverage in play

May-17-09, 07:00 PM

After President Obama announced he would push for a $2 trillion reduction in health insurance costs over the next decade, Connecticut policymakers scrambled to reassess multiple proposals for reform at the state level.

Equity moves

Aug-27-10, 10:57 AM

TransEngen raises $2.5 million as it develops medical payment software.



The Bay State prescription

Jun-19-09, 10:19 AM

In Massachusetts, health insurance reformists have achieved near-universal coverage.



HSBC deposits soar

Oct-23-09, 02:54 PM

In a year, HSBC quadrupled its deposits in Fairfield County.

Harassment enters the radar in a big way

Accused workers face firing

Oct-21-07, 07:00 PM

The recent sexual harassment suit against Madison Square Garden was not isolated, merely high profile.



Sikorsky opens $20 million center

Jan-29-10, 12:31 PM

Sikorsky unveiled an advanced manufacturing center in Stratford.

W.R. Berkley to get helicopter access

Jun-08-08, 07:00 PM

The Danbury Common Council approved a compromise allowing W.R. Berkley Corp. helicopter access to a 100,000-square-foot data center it plans to build in Danbury.

Report cites power loss in chopper crash

Aug-31-08, 07:00 PM

A Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. helicopter crashed last month due to a loss of power to its main rotor, federal investigators stated, in a preliminary report on the California accident that killed nine forest firefighters.

Are investors willing to venture this storm?

State sees sharp drop in funding

Mar-15-09, 07:00 PM

Over the years, Harry Rein has come up with a simple litmus test for investments in technology startups by his Foundation Medical Partners.