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Bailout (of rum, arrows, race tracks)
The Swampby Frank James What do rum, motorsport race tracks and wooden arrows used by kids all have in common? The financial markets bailout bill, that's what. Taxpayers for Common Sense has compiled a handy list of what it called the......Tags: Movies, Politics, Real Estate Sales, Inventories, Credit and Debt
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For Farmington Bank Directors, An Eye-Opening Payoff For Converting To Stock Ownership
The Hartford CourantOne shareholder at the annual meeting of the holding company for Farmington Bank asked about the price of safe deposit boxes. Another wondered why the board of directors is all male. The issue of pay for the directors of this 20-branch bank didn't come up...Tags: Banking, CEO Pay, Corporate Officers, Shareholders, Business Enterprises
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Boston Bombing Focuses Public On Surveillance
The Hartford CourantAlthough video played a strong role in finding the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing, it was mostly old-style detecting that the public saw: the FBI and police sorting through hours of clips collected on bystanders' phones, then putting it out for...Tags: Politics, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control
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Boston Bombing Focuses Public On Surveillance
The Hartford CourantVideo played a strong role in finding the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing, but it was mostly old-style detecting that appeared to do the trick as the FBI and police pored through hours of clips collected on bystanders' phones, then put it out...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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CEO Pay For 2012 In State, Country Part Of Broken System
The Hartford CourantThe AFL-CIO launched its annual database of CEO pay Monday, showing the average 2012 pay of CEOs at companies on the Standard & Poor's 500 index was $12.3-million, or 354 times more than the average American worker earned. The average of those S&P 500...Tags: Social Sciences, CEO Pay, Corporate Officers, Tim Cook, Career and Workplace
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America's Rifle: Rise Of The AR-15
The Hartford CourantWhen his son turned 14 a year ago, Jonathan Hardy bought the teen a gift that was both a coming-of-age badge and a hot item: an AR-15 rifle. To Hardy, the matte-black weapon is not a dangerous assault rifle. His son's model shoots the same small, low-...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Personal Weapon Control, Bankruptcy
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What In Dow's Name Is Going On Here?
The Hartford CourantJust about any big run-up of the stock markets is irrational at some point, but Tuesday's record celebration has to be the biggest head-scratcher since the bull market of 2000, for anyone not schooled in the weird ways of Wall Street. By almost any...Tags: U.S. Congress, Sega Corporation, Budget Control Act of 2011, Alan Greenspan, Stock Market
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The Top 10 Connecticut Business Stories of 2012
The Hartford CourantIn some ways, 2012 was a carryover year from news of 2011, as the governor continued his aggressive economic development spending, United Technologies Corp. consummated a deal it announced in 2011, and the year's nastiest labor strike grew out of a 2011...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Wethersfield, Labor Markets, Nursing Homes
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Why Connecticut's Jobs Machine Is Sputtering
The Hartford CourantAs the year draws to a close, Connecticut, more than most states, remains hostage to the fiscal cliff talks in Washington D.C. But even without that bit of Yuletide feuding, the jobs picture here is grimmer than just about anyplace as the nation as a...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Executive Branch, Politics, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
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UnitedHealth Group Joins Dow Jones Index, Giving Hartford A Lift
The Hartford CourantThere's been speculation for years that a health insurer would join the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and UnitedHealth Group has beaten Aetna to the punch. UnitedHealth started trading this morning in place of Kraft Foods, which will spin off its U.S....Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Merck & Company Incorporated, Microsoft Corporation, Coca-Cola Co., General Electric Company
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Malloy Brings Energy — And Energy Policy — To China
The Hartford CourantDid anyone think the governor would land in China, shake some hands, talk up Connecticut's nice products, exchange gifts and come home? Not Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. Midway through leading a small delegation of economic development officials to the world'...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Dannel P. Malloy , Mark Twain, Environmental Issues
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As Malloy Heads To China, A World Of Change Since The Last Governor's Mission
The Hartford CourantExactly 25 years ago, the last time a sitting Connecticut governor visited China, Anne Evans was on the trip trying to sell recycled tires through her new Hebron firm, EER Ltd. The trip with Gov. William A. O'Neill, and about 60 other people, launched...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Hebron (Tolland, Connecticut)
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