CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 32 • NUMBER 1 $3.00 JANUARY 8, 2024
Rate Debate
Rate case ignites political, legal battle
as electric utility UI scrambles to recover
investment costs axed by regulator.
Page 7
Deal Watch
Amid tight industrial space market,
Windsor Locks logistics company eyes new
80,000-sq.-ft. warehouse.
Page 4
THE LISTS
CONNECTICUT'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS
LARGEST PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES BASED IN CONNECTICUT
Economic Forecast
Area economists and business
leaders share their outlooks
for 2024.
Pages 16-33
HBJ PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER
In This Issue
ECONOMIC
OUTLOOK
SURVEY
RESULTS
SURVEY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
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Meet top leaders we
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in the year ahead.
Pages 9-15
Brian Kane in 2024 will serve his first full
year as health insurer Aetna's president.
