GREATER HARTFORD'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 26 • NUMBER 25 $3.00 JUNE 18, 2018
THE LISTS:
Highest-paid executives
in Connecticut
Newsmakers
Jerry Franklin, President
and CEO, Connecticut
Public.
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Capital
Management
Federal tax cuts have
prompted record U.S. stock
buybacks and dividend hikes,
but Connecticut's major
corporations are directing
cash elsewhere.
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Apprenticeship
Push
State lawmakers want to
invest $50 million to train
10,000 residents over the
next four years for in-
demand jobs.
Reporter's Notebook
Arcor Laser Services is expanding its Suffield
footprint as demand for its laser-cutting and
metal-joining expertise is on the rise.
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Meet the inaugural winners of
HBJ's C-suite Awards, recognizing
top-performing executives in
myriad industries.
SPECIAL SECTION PGS. 13–26
Elliot Joseph Kevin Grigg
Kim Hawkins
Leo Pellerin
Scott Roberts
Jeffrey Cohen
Rohan A.
Freeman