CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 32 • NUMBER 8 $3.00 April 15, 2024
Startups,
Technology &
Innovation
Atlantic Fabricating
ready for growth with
new ownership, larger
headquarters.
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Liability Offset
Here's why insurers like CT's
film production tax credit.
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Supply Chain Resiliency
Farmington manufacturer's expansion
will reduce need for foreign imports.
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'Rights Of Ownership'
West Hartford becomes a
battleground in long-term
struggle over short-term rentals.
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Credit Crunch
Commercial lending activity has slowed
in CT; will the pace pick up in 2024?
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HBJ PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER
Developer Avner Krohn says prevailing wage mandates attached to
a $4 million state grant have blown a multimillion-dollar hole in his
plan to build a 100-unit apartment building in downtown New Britain.
Thanks, But No Thanks
Developers, municipal officials say
prevailing wage costs overtake value of
state economic development grants.
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