GREATER HARTFORD'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 27 • NUMBER 8 $3.00 FEBRUARY 18, 2019
THE LIST:
Largest 2018 Export-
Import Bank financing
deals in Connecticut
Newsmakers
Derrick Gibbs, CEO,
Change Incorporated
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Profit Windfall
Federal tax cuts have pushed Connecticut
banks' earnings to record levels.
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Reporter's Notebook
Find out what convinced 35-year-
old aerospace manufacturer Forrest
Machine Inc. to recently move its Rocky
Hill headquarters to Berlin.
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Phase 2
The state's bioscience sector has
developed a new strategic plan that
aims to add 6,000-plus industry jobs
over the next decade.
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Coding
Push
As Connecticut faces
a technology-worker
shortage, momentum
is building for a
state-mandated K-12
computer-science
curriculum.
Rebecca Shomo leads Farmington
High School's science department,
which offers several computer-science
courses related to app development
and Java programming.
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