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  • Van Hurd, a "Hell's Kitchen" alum who moved to Connecticut 12 years ago, is heading up Citizen Chicken and Donuts in West Hartford.
    Business
    Former ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ chef takes on fried chicken and doughnuts
    Citizen Chicken & Donuts, by the owner of Hartford Baking Company, will replace the original bakery cafe location on New Park Avenue in West Hartford.
    By Leeanne Griffin
  • People line up to register for interviews for positions at Amazon's North Haven location at a job fait in New Haven in 2019.
    Business
    Analyst: CT ‘facing worst job declines since World War II’
  • Business
    'Unleashing your inner beast': Smash Avenue is Connecticut's first 'rage...
  • A file photo of the Norwegian Jewel, with operator Norwegian Cruise Line to fit up its cruise ships with air filtration systems to lessen the chances of airborne transmission of COVID-19 and other viruses.
    Business
    CT company’s systems to scrub air clean on US cruise line
  • U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Ricky Evans, the owner of  Ricky D's Rib Shack in New Haven, talk with reporters Wednesday about the federal Payroll Protection Program. Blumenthal visited Evans' restaurant in an effort to urge that the $130 billion that remains in the program be focused on small and minority owned businesses.
    Business
    More than 600 CT restaurants have closed during pandemic
  • A file photo of a Stop & Shop sign in Connecticut.
    Business
    Stop & Shop hiring for more than 5,000 jobs, including in CT
  • Money is being printed in the United States in a previous year. Here is a list of ways to service programs, and organizations in New Canaan through sales, donations and yearly efforts of contributions for good causes.
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    $4.8M generated in tax return benefits to families from 4-CT
  • Coronavirus in Connecticut
    Officials: Dine earlier to help restaurants facing COVID curfew
    The Westport Chamber of Commerce announced "Restaurant Savings Time - Dine Earlier," an initiative to help restaurants respond to Gov. Ned Lamont's executive order for businesses to close at 9:30 p.m. The logo was designed by Miggs Burroughs. The Westport Chamber of Commerce announced “Restaurant Savings Time — Dine Earlier,” an initiative to support eateries. By Tara O'Neill
  • News
    Bridgewater’s Dalio assesses U.S. outlook amid coronavirus
    In this March 23, 2019 file photo, Bridgewater Associates Chairman Ray Dalio speaks during the Economic Summit held for the China Development Forum in Beijing, China. Dalio was interviewed Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 during the online Greenwich Economic Forum, during which he discussed the key sources of contention between the U.S. and China. Ray Dalio addressed the impact of the presidential election on the global economy during the digital Greenwich Economic Forum. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Billionaire Ray Dalio headlines as Greenwich Economic Forum goes digital
    Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio speaks during day one of the Greenwich Economic Forum at the Delamar hotel in Greenwich, Conn., on Nov. 15, 2018. Dalio will be one of the speakers in the all-digital GEF scheduled for Nov. 9-11, 2020. The Greenwich Economic Forum will be held in an all-digital format this year, as it returns for its third edition with a full lineup of speakers. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    CT Transit buses to resume fare enforcement, front-door boarding
    The Connecticut Department of Transportation plans to resume the use of front-door boarding and fareboxes on CTtransit buses on Oct. 5, 2020. The state Department of Transportation is installing safety barriers between drivers and fare boxes on all CTtransit buses to protect drivers and riders from transmission of COVID-19. By Paul Schott
  • Coronavirus in Connecticut
    Judge: Public health outweighs Milford pub opening
    A file photo of Gov. Ned Lamont. A Superior Court judge has ruled Gov. Ned Lamont’s executive orders did not violate the rights of a Milford pub that was forced to close due to COVID. By Christine Stuart
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  • Business
    Stamford-based Patriot Bank posts second-quarter loss
    Patriot Bank has a branch at 999 Bedford St., in Stamford, Conn. Patriot Bank’s quarter loss reflects the impact of the coronavirus crisis, although executives said they’re still optimistic about the long term. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    New baby during coronavirus? A CT business helped keep the celebrations going
    Customers Joan Muratori of New York, left, and Jeanne Lyons of Madison shop for a baby gift at the Just Hatched baby clothing and accessory store in Guilford. on Friday, July 31. Babies born during COVID-19 are no less deserving of fanfare and celebration than a baby born months ago, Karen Helburn said. By Elizabeth Friedman-Rubin
  • Business
    Burger joint closes after 10 years on Norwalk strip
    Five Guys Burgers and Fries Franchising since 2003, Five Guys Burgers & Fries has two dozen locations in Connecticut. The Norwalk location opened about 10 years ago. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Patriot Bank names new CEO-president
    Patriot Bank is headquartered at 900 Bedford St., in Stamford, Conn. Stamford-based Patriot Bank has named a community banking veteran as its new CEO and president. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    CT property built by TV power couple listed for $28M
    The Beachside Avenue home owned formerly by Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas, listed for sale in June 2020 for $28 million. Sold seven years ago by Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas, Copper Hill is again on the market, at $28 million among the priciest in Connecticut. By Alexander Soule
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  • Business
    Lunch-bucket brigades sprout across state to feed besieged doctors, nurses
    Wilson Vivar Bohorquez readies a meal at Wooster Hollow Cafe in Ridgefield on Wednesday for delivery to the Alfa y Omega Church in nearby Danbury. Between outside contributions and his own, Wooster Hollow owner Ron Herman has committed more than $12,000 to producing meals for organizations like Alfa y Omega. Connecticut residents and restaurants are steering meals to hospitals, where healthcare providers occupy the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Tech-repair chain uBreakiFix opens Stamford store
    From left, UBreakiFix Stamford store owners Steven Gardner and Chris Laraia and Stamford Mayor David Martin attend a grand opening at the store at 123 High Ridge Road on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Technology-repair chain uBreakiFix has opened a store in the Bull’s Head section of the city, further expanding the fast-growing company’s presence in southwestern Connecticut. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Nominations open for Hearst Top Workplaces 2020
    Employees at Whip Salon of Ridgefield and Westport were among the 50 companies honored Wednesday night as Hearst Connecticut Media Top Workplaces of 2019. The event was at Waterview in Monroe. Hearst Connecticut Media chose 50 Top Workplaces winners last year in Fairfield, New Haven and Litchfield counties. By Dan Haar
  • Business
    Papyrus to close all Connecticut stores
    All Papyrus stores will be closing, including this one at 268 Greenwich Ave., in Greenwich, Conn. Company intends to close most of its stores in the next four to six weeks, in a shutdown that will affect about 1,400 employees. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Lovesac revenues rise sharply — but doubts linger
    Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of furniture company Lovesac, gives a speech in the UConn-Stamford's Gen Re auditorium, as part of the FastFWD conference on Sept. 27, 2019. Stamfrod-based Lovesac’s revenues jumped in the past quarter, showing the upward trajectory of a company that went public in 2018. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    NY co-working office firm expanding to Westport, Hartford
    Serendipity Labs tenants in September 2016 at the company's Stamford, Conn. co-working center. Serendipity Labs leases office space to entrepreneurs and solo workers on a range of plans to accommodate their needs, with the firm expanding to Westport. By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    WWE’s SmackDown makes broadcast TV debut
    WWE Superstar Becky Lynch is one of the scheduled performers at WWE's planned WrestleMania 36 in Tampa, Fla. WWE has confirmed that the event might be canceled due to the spread of the coronavirus. STAMFORD — WWE steps into the broadcast TV ring tonight. SmackDown, one of its two flagship shows, will debut on Fox at 8 p.m., officially making its move from its longtime home on cable’s USA Network. The... By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
    FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2019, file photo, cars pass Purdue Pharma headquarters in Stamford, Conn. The company, which makes OxyContin and other drugs, filed court papers in New York on Sunday, Sept. 15 seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s long-awaited bankruptcy aims to settle more than 2,000 lawsuits. But Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and many others remain unconvinced. By Paul Schott
  • Business
    Fairfield County kayak outfitter to shutter in September
    Downunder kayakers pass under the Bell Island bridge in 2007 in Norwalk, Conn. The paddle center is shutting down three Fairfield County locations after Labor Day weekend in 2019. Andrew Sullivan/Staff photo After 15 years in business serving hundreds of thousands of paddling patrons from throughout the region, Downunder is closing its three Fairfield County locations after the upcoming Labor Day weekend. The business had been struggling for... By Alexander Soule
  • Business
    Nestle Waters launches Instagram recycling ‘hotline’
    Nestle Waters North America has launched an Instagram "hotline" to answer questions about recycling of its Poland Spring bottled-water products. STAMFORD — Fewer than 30 percent of plastic bottles are recycled in the United States. The maker of one of the most-popular bottled-water brands says it has identified one of the main reasons: customer confusion. To elucidate the process,... By Paul Schott
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