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Information, Manufacturing Drive First Quarter GDP Growth

Connecticut’s economy expanded 1.8% in the first quarter of 2026, driven by gains in the information, manufacturing, and professional services sectors. GDP growth was…

Federal Export Agency Plans Major Fee Hikes

The U.S. Commercial Service is proposing its most significant overhaul…

Ulbrich Invests $9M in Wallingford Expansion

Wallingford-based Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals unveiled plans June…

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Connecticut Economy

Whitcraft, Paradigm Create Pursuit Aerospace

Aerospace component manufacturers Whitcraft Group and Paradigm Precision announced...

Conval Names Scott Allard President

An Enfield valve manufacturer has a new leader. Conval...

Connecticut Business Costs, CNBC 2022 America's Top States for Business

Paid Sick Leave Bill Adds New Small Business Burden

The Lamont administration is pushing a costly expansion of...

Bioscience

R&D Tax Credit Expansion Bill Draws Broad Support

Small business leaders are calling for lawmakers to expand...

BizCast

Birdon employees are working on restoring the Coast Guard's motor lifeboats.

CBIA BizCast: Australia’s Birdon Group Expands in Connecticut

Portland’s newest neighbor, Birdon Group, has come a long...

US Department of Defense Releases Small Business Strategy

The U.S. Department of Defense is taking steps to...

Environment

US DOE Offers $6B Decarbonization Grants

Connecticut businesses may be eligible for funding from a...

Beware of ‘Be Mine’ in the Workplace

The following article first appeared on Robinson+Cole’s Manufacturing Law...

OSHA Adds Industries to Combustible Dust Program

A number of industries have been added to OSHA’s...

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