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Fairfield County Business Journal Vol 48 No 33 - August 17, 2009
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Presstek cuts 10 percent of work force
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Aug-14-09, 03:17 PM
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Presstek Inc. is cutting 60 jobs, about 10 percent of its work force.
Alteris tops Conn. entries on Inc. 5000
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Aug-12-09, 11:19 AM
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Alteris Renewables is the highest-ranked Connecticut company on the 2009 Inc. 5000 list.
Danbury’s Ethan Allen slows losses
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Aug-12-09, 11:21 AM
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Ethan Allen sales edged down only slightly between its third and fourth fiscal quarters.
Starwood Property IPO debuts
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Aug-12-09, 02:18 PM
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Starwood Property Trust raised more than $800 million in an initial public offering of stock.
ICEd in Danbury
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 03:10 PM
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Danbury struck an agreement with U.S. agencies in combating illegal immigration.
Picture a city
Ryan Doran
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Aug-14-09, 09:45 AM
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Danbury’s future is pegged to the arts and to cooperation with immigrant businesses.
Its official: a down year for retail
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 09:36 AM
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The state closed the year with sales and use taxes down 6 percent.
East Coast Greenway still a patchwork
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 09:54 AM
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Just a quarter of the scenic trail has been established in Connecticut. Sadie McGrady is on the case.
Danbury branch gets upgrade
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 09:48 AM
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Connecticut will replace manual signals on track connecting Danbury and Norwalk.
Corporate travel down 15%
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 09:56 AM
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Corporate travel expenditures are on pace to finish the year down 15 percent.
Stamford arts center stages new programs
Ryan Doran
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Aug-14-09, 10:03 AM
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The Stamford Center for the Arts restructures, gears up for new season.
Pedal to the meddle
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 10:09 AM
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The state laid out a roadmap for establishing rights-of-way for cyclists.
Tough paddling for aquarium
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 09:51 AM
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The fiscal fate of Maritime Aquarium was still fogbound as of early August.
HeadRush Creative thinks big
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Aug-14-09, 10:15 AM
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HeadRush Creative in Norwalk has been able to grow exponentially, bringing in a national clientele and tripling its small staff.
Sales tax holiday starts Sunday
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 03:19 PM
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Connecticut is proceeding with its annual, weeklong sales-tax holiday beginning Sunday, Aug. 16.
Asset adds mutual fund researcher
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Aug-14-09, 10:39 AM
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Asset International is acquiring Strategic Insight, which provides research for mutual fund companies.
GE settles with SEC for $50 million
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GE reached a $50 million civil settlement with the SEC.
Hedge funds start second half strong
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Aug-14-09, 10:57 AM
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A pair of hedge fund indexes climbed 2.4 percent in July, as the House hinted at lighter regulation for the industry.
Students make for juicy identity targets
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Aug-14-09, 11:11 AM
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Affinion Security finds college students easy targets for identity theft.
Smart grid rollout starts
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Aug-14-09, 11:20 AM
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Northeast Utilities will soon be installing “smart grid” systems to cut costs and ward off blackouts.
AT&T adding jobs
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Aug-14-09, 11:56 AM
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AT&T Inc. scheduled a job fair in Norwalk.
Dr. Ross Henshaw: Testing his own limits
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Aug-17-09, 08:44 AM
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Dr. Ross Henshaw has taken his love for athleticism into the world of coaching … and on into in the world of triathlons.
Fairfield County earnings in brief
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 12:07 PM
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A broad swath of companies report drops in revenue. Pharmaceuticals are the exception.
Bigger windows? Pay up now
Alexander Soule
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Aug-14-09, 12:16 PM
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The state enacted a law to help subcontractors on the hook for change orders midway through large projects.
Dobson promoted at Pitney Bowes
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Aug-14-09, 03:21 PM
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Pitney Bowes Inc. names David Dobson president of Pitney Bowes Management Services.
Calif. awards L-1 $63 million pact
Alexander Soule
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Aug-19-09, 09:57 AM
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California awarded Stamford-based L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. a $63 million contract to continue producing drivers’ licenses.
UBS to surrender account details
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Aug-19-09, 12:59 PM
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UBS AG agreed to surrender account details of nearly 4,500 U.S. customers to IRS.