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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

‘Save America’s Businesses:’ US Chamber Calls for Tariff Relief

Citing recession fears, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is...

Technology

AT&T, State Collaboration Boosts Metro North Wireless Service

Commuters traveling the Metro North New Haven Line are...

Connecticut Economy

Job Growth Retreats in First Quarter

Connecticut’s bright start to 2025 has quickly evaporated, with...

Connecticut Economy

Cargo ship

Three Lessons from the Tariff Tantrum

The following article first appeared in the Insights section of J.P....

Aerospace

exports

Latest Tariffs Add $3.2B to State’s Import Costs

The Trump administration’s revised tariff policies will hike the...

Connecticut Economy

Connecticut’s Housing Shortage Is an Economic Threat

The following opinion piece first appeared in Hearst Connecticut Media‘s...

Connecticut Economy

Lessons from ‘Liberation Day:’ A Guide to Tariffs

The following article first appeared in the Insights section of J.P....

Connecticut Economy

Avelo Airlines partners with Special Olympics Connecticut for Plane Pull event.

Avelo Expands New Haven Routes

Avelo Airlines is continuing to add new destinations from...

Connecticut Economy

GDP Grew 2.6% in 2024, Despite Fourth Quarter Slowdown

Connecticut’s economy expanded 2.6% in 2024, 23rd best among...

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