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Fortune 500 List: Connecticut's New Triumphs And An OUTRAGE
The Hartford CourantThe Fortune 500 list for 2013 is out, and the ranking of publicly traded U.S. companies by total sales contains two new triumphs for Connecticut and one outrage. In all, Connecticut has 16 companies on the list, our largest total in recent years, led, as...Tags: Greenwich, Westport, Praxair Incorporated, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Sikorsky Set To Compete For Marine One Replacement Contract
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Navy on Friday finalized its rules for the rebooted competition to replace the president's aging fleet of Marine One helicopters. Sikorsky, a division of United Technologies Corp. that has supplied the helicopters that act as Marine One for the...Tags: U.S. Navy, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, Heads of State
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Sun Sentinel Excalibur Award winner Small Business Leader: Kelly Smallridge
No one knows Palm Beach County like Kelly Smallridge. Born and raised in Palm Springs, her passion and deep roots in the community shows in her commitment to her job: Smallridge has worked for the county's economic development agency for nearly 25 years...
Tags: Business, Rick Scott, Business Enterprises, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Economy, Business and Finance
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UTC First Quarter Earnings Up 6 Percent, Beating Expectations
The Hartford CourantUnited Technologies Corp. on Tuesday beat analyst expectations by reporting a 6 percent increase in earnings per share for the first quarter ending March 31. The Hartford-based company — which includes Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, UTC Aerospace...Tags: Military Equipment, Louis R. Chenevert, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pratt Wins Engine Order From Hawaiian Airlines
The Hartford CourantPratt & Whitney engines will find homes on the wings of 25 more Airbus A321neos, the East Hartford manufacturer said after Hawaiian Airlines placed an order the narrowbody aircraft. "The double digit improvements in fuel burn from our PurePower engines...Tags: East Hartford, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, West Palm Beach
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Stocks rise thanks to strong earnings reports
Stocks got off to a strong start Tuesday despite a batch of dispiriting global economic data. As of 7:15 a.m. PDT, the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 119.83 points, or 0.8%, to 14,687. The gain gave hope to market bulls after last week’s...
Tags: China, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations
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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: Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Interior Policy, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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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: Al-Qaeda, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc.
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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: Webster Financial Corporation, Zygo Corporation, Tim Cook, Aetna Inc., Employees
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EDAC Shareholders Claim Management Rushing Sale That Undervalues Company
The Hartford CourantA group of EDAC Technologies Corp. shareholders are claiming that company's board is underselling the company. In a handful of lawsuits — filed both in Wisconsin, where the company is incorporated, and in Connecticut, where the firm has its...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Trials, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Edac Technologies Corporation
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Obama's Defense Budget Good For State Contractors, A Challenge For Sub Base
The Hartford CourantThere's good news for Connecticut in most, but not all, of the defense budget that President Barack Obama released Wednesday. The spending plan still supports the same two Virginia Class submarines ordered from Electric Boat as well as spending on the...Tags: Joe Courtney, Manufacturing and Engineering, Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Defense
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Barron's: UTC Shares Poised For Double-Digit Rise
Shares of industrial conglomerate United Technologies Corp. may be poised for double-digit increases over the next year to 18 months as its acquisition of Goodrich pays off and other businesses rebound, financial newspaper Barron's said. Goodrich is...Tags: Business, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, Earnings Forecasts
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