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Motoring News
Here are some notes from the past week in the automotive world, courtesy of auto expert Jim MacPherson: -Tesla, a maker of electrically powered cars, has vowed to start repaying federal loans by the end of the year. Regulatory filings at the end of March...Tags: Tesla, General Motors Corp., Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), New Products, Companies and Corporations
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Let's Ride
CTW FeaturesNo matter how big your wedding party and no matter what your wedding style, there is a ride that will accommodate. Many rental companies tend to get booked quickly during the peak periods in spring and summer, so if your nuptials occur during prime-time,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Weddings
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At Doogie's, A Farewell To The Big Dog
It’s been featured on the Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” and recognized by “Every Day with Rachael Ray” magazine. But now the two-foot hot dog that put Doogie’s on the map is no longer.
The legendary hot dog is a...Tags: Waterbury, Travel Channel (tv network), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Norwich, Dining and Drinking
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Rest Insured
By Jim Gorzelany Insurance can be a car owner’s largest and most complex long-term ownership cost. There are a lot of misconceptions out there, so we contacted industry experts for answers to some of the most common – and most misunderstood...Tags: Chicago, Insurance, Companies and Corporations
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Plum District Provides Deals - And Jobs - For Moms
Check out this article from Fast Company. Plum District is a force to be reckoned with. Apparently, this 2-year old daily deals site for Moms recently received 20 million dollars in funding from big-time Silicon Valley Believers. Author E.B. Boyd...Tags: Cheshire, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Companies and Corporations, Zappos.com, Whole Foods Market
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Trading Up
By Deb Acord
CTW Features
Americans love technology. The quest for the newest gadgets that keep us connected anytime, anywhere, fuels our society.
So it shouldn’t be surprising to learn that consumers are beginning to view the switch to...Tags: Lincoln, Electronics, Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Auto Trends
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MOOYAH Burger, Noodles & Company Opening In Bishops Corner
West Hartford's Bishops Corner is set to welcome two new national restaurant chains to its dining scene in the coming months.
The first is MOOYAH Burger, scheduled to open at 772 North Main Street in March. The "better burger" franchise serves beef,...Tags: Hamburgers, Old State House, Foods and Beverages, West Hartford, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Double or nothing!
Automakers will have to double their fleet-wide average fuel economy by 2025 if proposed federal rules take effect. Here’s how they’ll do it.
By Jim Gorzelany
CTW Features
The White House and major automakers recently signed off on a plan...Tags: General Motors Corp., Gasoline Industry, Toyota, Chevrolet, Automotive Equipment
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Financial Finesse: Before marriage is the best time for couples to get their money lives in order
CTW FeaturesPlanning a wedding can be an expensive endeavor, and with a life of future mortgages and future college tuition for your kids and your future retirement ahead of you, the sooner you get on solid financial footing, the better. That starts with solid...Tags: Marriage
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Local Auto Dealership Information
De Cormier Nissan George F. De Cormier was born on February 7, 1918 in Longmeadow, Mass. He attended Springfield schools, and graduated from Commerce High. He met his wife, Wilhelmina while in second grade. They were married just after World War II...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Jeep, East Hartford, Chrysler Group LLC, Services and Shopping
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Accidently on Purpose
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Economic woes and double-digit unemployment are being blamed for a rash of staged auto accidents by criminals against unsuspecting motorists to line their pockets through fraudulent insurance claims. Ten people were...Tags: Florida, Unemployment Benefits, Insurance, Transportation Accidents, Companies and Corporations
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Car Q&A with Jim MacPherson
Jim Q_A Q: My wife and I are looking to purchase a 2010 RAV 4 V6. However, we have concerns about the gas mileage after reading various blogs indicating people were getting between 15 and 18 mpg while paying "close attention" to their driving habits....Tags: Corporate Performance, Toyota, Japan, Marketing, Companies and Corporations
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