CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 33 • NUMBER 11 $3.00 JUNE 16, 2025
With $3B in federal funding
frozen, charging station projects
across CT mothballed, scaled back.
Hartford-based real estate
development nonprofit CIL finally
has the means to go national.
Two Greater Hartford speculative
warehouses hunt for tenants amid
slowdown in industrial leasing.
Meet top family-owned
companies from across
Connecticut.
HBJ PHOTO | MICHAEL JULIANO
Powering Down Crossing State Lines Deal Watch
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Inside
Stamford aims to
become a hotbed for
the fintech industry.
Growth Sector
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Mike Melninkaitis is the director of operations for Northeast Winemaking, which is building a new Southington headquarters.
'Bigger and Better'
CT winemaker to launch new
wine label, relocate to larger
HQ amid growth ambitions.
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