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Connecticut Business News

Business in Connecticut runs on corporate mergers, market shifts and commerce, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on the organizational level, from small businesses to large enterprises.

UConn Renames Gampel Pavilion for M&T Bank

UConn Renames Gampel Pavilion for M&T Bank

The Gampel family criticized the naming deal, which the university says will help fund renovations to the Storrs arena.

Live Poll

Should public universities sell naming rights to corporate sponsors for their facilities?


People

People

House GOP Re-Elects Candelora as Leader

House Republicans unanimously chose Vincent Candelora to serve a fourth term as their leader in Connecticut.

House GOP Re-Elects Candelora as Leader

Philanthropy

Philanthropy

United Way Awards $7.8M to 38 Nonprofits

Grants fund 38 nonprofits in Danbury, Norwalk, and Stamford through Connecticut's R2 Community Reinvestment Program over three years.


Industry

Live Poll

Are things getting better for your household's day-to-day costs right now?

Oil and Gas

Connecticut Gas Prices Drop 25 Cents in a Month

Several Connecticut stations now sell gas below $4 a gallon as fuel prices ease from their summer peak.

Connecticut Gas Prices Drop 25 Cents in a Month

Jobs

Live Poll

Should non-profit organizations depend primarily on federal government funding to maintain their core operations?

Jobs — General

Family Endeavors to Cut Seven Connecticut Jobs in 2026

The organization's federal contract with the Department of Health and Human Services will expire on December 31, 2026.

Family Endeavors to Cut Seven Connecticut Jobs in 2026

Human Resources

Human Resources

Court Dismissed Title VII Claims Against Corti America

A federal court granted summary judgment to the company, rejecting hostile work environment and retaliation allegations.

Court Dismissed Title VII Claims Against Corti America

More in Business

This section follows corporate leadership changes, shifts in funding and capital, industry-wide economic trends and the regulatory environment. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties where commerce is active. State tax policies and the movement of businesses between industrial sectors shape the cycle of development. Workforce availability and property costs remain the most frequent factors constraining growth across the state.