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America's Top States for Business 2026, Connecticut

Education, Quality of Life Drive CNBC ‘Top States’ Ranking

Connecticut climbed five spots to number 23 in CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business study, driven by top 10 rankings for education and…

Mismatch: Job Openings Grow, Labor Force Shrinks

Connecticut job openings jumped 2.6% in May to 87,356, led…

Information, Manufacturing Drive First Quarter GDP Growth

Connecticut’s economy expanded 1.8% in the first quarter of 2026,…

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Connecticut Economy

Trade, Tariffs, and the Global Economy

The global geopolitical scene and rapidly shifting trade and...

Connecticut Economy

State’s Economy Posts Strong Second Quarter Growth

Connecticut’s economy expanded 4.6% in the second quarter, driven...

Bioscience

State Makes $50M New Haven Innovation Investment

The Lamont administration announced a $50.5 million investment in...

Connecticut Economy

USCIS H-1B, visa

$100K H-1B Visa: Connecticut’s Latest Economic Challenge

The Trump administration’s new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa...

Connecticut Economy

Labor Force Declines Signal ‘Weakening’ Job Market

August brought a third straight month of job growth...

Connecticut Economy

QuantumCT Named National Innovation Challenge Finalist

The Connecticut public-private partnership created to drive quantum computing...

Connecticut Economy

MADE Leadership Series

Business Leadership Series Continues with Reputation MADE

Registration is now open for Reputation MADE, the third...

Connecticut Economy

By the Numbers

The Competitive Edge: How States Win

How can Connecticut grow its economy, attract a new...

Connecticut Economy

By the Numbers: Tracking Connecticut's Economic Competitiveness (Redbook)

By the Numbers: Tracking Connecticut’s Economic Competitiveness

To understand where we need to go as a...

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