Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce hosts Empowered Women, Empower The World! Webinar
What does it take to be a great woman leader? .
Shoreline Chamber of Commerce hosts Unlock Weight Loss & Feel Vibrant Again: Understanding How Hormones Impact Weight Loss
Unlock the secrets of hormones: Discover how key hormones like insulin, cortisol, and others impact your weight control, inflammation, and joint pain..
Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce hosts Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Grantham February 2024
Funhouse Comedy Club returns to the Guildhall Arts Centre Ballroom on Thursday February 29th for a great night of laughter. .
Shoreline Chamber of Commerce hosts Legacy Theatre Presents "Stage Door Medium Live!"
Hailed as Broadway's go-to Medium, Jimmy is the Stage Door Medium! .
Events
Shoreline Chamber of Commerce hosts Restart Divorce Support Group
This divorce support group is designed to provide information, skills and support for those contemplating or navigating divorce.
ECONOMICS
'America was built on a foundation of ordinary people united by the task ahead': Color Us United president at anti-woke Zoomfest
29 electrical contractor licenses set to expire during Q3 of 2020 in New London
29 electrical contractor licenses held by organizations from New London are set to expire during the third quarter of 2020, according to data from the DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit.
29 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in 6890 have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 29 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Connecticut ZIP code 6890 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
14 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in 6890 have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 14 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in Connecticut ZIP code 6890 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
11 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in 6415 have between one and four employees in 2016
There were 11 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in Connecticut ZIP code 6415 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
TECHNOLOGY
Former Goldman Sachs trading chief sees little surprise in Tesla joining Standard and Poor's 500
Gene Reilly, founder and CEO of Greenwich Quantitative Research, said it was expected that Tesla would join the Standard & Poor's 500 given its huge market cap.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT: Pfizer and BioNTech Announce Vaccine Candidate Against COVID-19 Achieved Success in First Interim Analysis from Phase 3 Study
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced their mRNA-based vaccine candidate, BNT162b2, against SARS-CoV-2 has demonstrated evidence of efficacy against COVID-19 in participants without prior evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection, based on the first interim efficacy analysis conducted on November 8, 2020 by an external, independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) from the Phase 3 clinical study.
Hartford-based Aquiline Drones sees Connecticut as strong home-base for their innovative solutions
Established in January 2019, Hartford-based Aquiline Drones intends to leverage its experienced leadership team into 400% growth just by the end of 2020.
EDUCATION
Connecticut 4th-graders score three points above the national average on math
Fourth-graders in Connecticut on average scored 243 on a standardized math test administered last year, which is three points above the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
University of Connecticut chief executive received $869,358 in 2018 in total pay
Susan Herbst, chief executive at the University of Connecticut, earned $869,358 in total compensation last year, the 31st highest pay among executives at nearly 250 U.S. public universities and systems ranked in a Chronicle of Higher Education study.
PEOPLE
Color Us United spokesman on AmEx firing: 'Workers are being harmed by race-based discriminatory policies'
American Express (AmEx) is being scrutinized by a nonprofit organization whose objective is to resist corporations that implement racial equity in the workplace
Winnebago founder's investment helped Billings Energy get started
Winnebago founder John K. Hanson invested in Roger Billings' company when Billings was just starting out and helped his business grow, Billings said during an episode of his show Science Live with Roger Billings.
31.82% of hospitals in Connecticut earn ‘A’ grades in new safety study
The share of Connecticut hospitals earning “A” grades for patient safety this fall from the nonprofit Leapfrog Group stood at 31.82 percent, the 28th highest percentage among the 50 states.
POLITICS
Connecticut Salvation Army division mum on dispute over diversity policies
Criticisms that the Salvation Army is more intent on promoting diversity policies fostering white guilt rather than providing a unified spirit of giving continue to trouble the charity group as the holiday season approaches.