Analyst sees oil, gas prices benefiting McDermott, infrastructure helping URSHARTFORD, Conn. — Rising oil and gas prices are expected to help drive business for engineering and construction company McDermott International Inc., an analyst said Thursday. Hartford, Conn., mayor and 3 others arraigned for alleged roles in corruption probeHARTFORD, Conn. — The mayor of Hartford, Conn., and three others charged in a corruption investigation last week have made a brief appearance before a state judge. Competitors cry foul as Hartford Courant ‘aggregates’ surrounding newspapers’ contentHARTFORD, Conn. — After cutting its newsroom by half because of the recession and sagging advertising revenue, The Hartford Courant found a new source for news — its competition — and found itself in a plagiarism scandal. Connecticut judge refuses to drop corruption charges against Hartford mayor, but delays caseHARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut judge has rejected Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez’s request to drop corruption charges against him. Publisher of The Hartford Courant apologizes to readers for plagiarizing competitorsHARTFORD, Conn. — The top executive of The Hartford Courant is apologizing for the newspaper’s plagiarism of other media organizations’ work over the past several weeks. Conn. offers tax credits, other incentives to prevent loss of 1,000 Pratt & Whitney jobsHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell offered $100 million worth of incentives Thursday to jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney to prevent the possible loss of about 1,000 jobs. Conn. offers tax credits, other incentives to Pratt & Whitney to prevent possible loss of jobsHARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. M. Jodi Rell offered $100 million in incentives Thursday to jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney to prevent the possible loss of about 1,000 jobs. Hartford mayor arrested for 2nd time this year in corruption probe; 3 others also chargedHARTFORD, Conn. — Mayor Eddie Perez on Wednesday surrendered to state police for the second time this year to face corruption charges, this time on allegations he and a former state lawmaker tried to extort money from a real estate developer. Hartford mayor, already awaiting bribery trial, surrenders to Conn. police in corruption probeHARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez has surrendered to Connecticut State Police for the second time this year amid a corruption investigation of city government. Former Conn. lawmaker expects to hear from authorities about corruption probeHARTFORD, Conn. — A lawyer for former Connecticut state Rep. Abraham Giles says he expects “official action” in the state’s corruption probe of Giles and Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez to come Wednesday. Former Connecticut lawmaker expects to hear from authorities about corruption probeHARTFORD, Conn. — A lawyer for former Connecticut state Rep. Abraham Giles says he expects “official action” in the state’ corruption probe of Giles and Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez to come Wednesday. Conn. House passes $37.6B 2-year budget; tax and spending plan awaits Senate voteHARTFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut House of Representatives late Monday passed a $37.6 billion, two-year budget that has yet to receive Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s blessing. Hartford, Conn., mayor says warrant signed for his arrest in corruption probe; he won’t resignHARTFORD, Conn. — Mayor Eddie Perez, already scheduled to go on trial on bribery charges, said Monday a state judge had signed a new arrest warrant accusing him of wrongdoing involving a former state lawmaker. State budget impasses in Conn. and Pa. could replay in other states with slow tax dollar flowHARTFORD, Conn. — A program that helps thousands of Connecticut welfare recipients find work has been in limbo for two months. Family resource centers, which provide child care, adult education, and other services, have shut their doors. Attorney General investigating whether Conn. taxpayers involved with offshore accountsHARTFORD, Conn. — Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says he’s investigating whether any Connecticut residents are illegally evading taxes through offshore accounts. Shares of Sport Supply Group fall as analyst cites decline in catalog revenueHARTFORD, Conn. — Shares of Sport Supply Group Inc. fell Friday as an analyst said a decline in the uniform and gear manufacturer’s catalog revenue was worse than he expected even as fourth-quarter profit rose. Monster Worldwide shares up as analyst says online help-wanted service site is stabilizingHARTFORD, Conn. — Shares of Monster Worldwide Inc. jumped Friday as an analyst said the online help-wanted service is the only major Internet employment site that is stabilizing. Shares of Heico fall after reporting 13 percent drop in 3Q earningsHARTFORD, Conn. — Shares of Heico Corp. fell Thursday, a day after the aerospace and defense company said third-quarter earnings fell 13 percent due to the continuing drop in passenger and cargo air traffic. Conn. casino tribes strike deal with state to pay $25 million for slots promotionsHARTFORD, Conn. — Officials say two American Indian tribes will pay the state of Connecticut $25 million in slot revenues to compensate for promotions that allowed gamblers to use slots for free. Alec Baldwin says he won’t challenge Sen. Lieberman in 2012, despite dare to ‘make my day’HARTFORD, Conn. — A spokesman for Alec Baldwin says the actor has no plans to challenge Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman in the 2012 election. Sen. Lieberman dares Alec Baldwin to ‘make my day’ as actor publicly mulls 2012 challengeHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman has a message for actor Alec Baldwin, who is reportedly considering a move to Connecticut to challenge Lieberman in 2012: “Make my day.” AP Interview: Conn. man exonerated by DNA says release from prison is like waking from comaHARTFORD, Conn. — Kenneth Ireland recently got a good look at himself in a real mirror for the first time in more than 20 years, and realized just how much he had aged in prison. Police video, officer’s report conflict on arrest of former Conn. FOI lawyer who was TaseredHARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut police department’s surveillance video appears to contradict an officer’s report of an incident that ends with police subduing a former state agency lawyer with stun guns. Analyst upgrades Joy Global, Bucyrus on China demand recovering sooner than expectedHARTFORD, Conn. — Shares of Joy Global Inc. and Bucyrus International Inc. rose Wednesday as an analyst upgraded the mining equipment manufacturers, saying demand in China is recovering sooner than expected. Analyst sees rising prices, increased demand for steel makersHARTFORD, Conn. — Domestic steel prices are on the rise as demand increases and inventories remain weak, though investors may be cautious as prices for Chinese steel declines in the short term, an analyst said Wednesday. Hartford Courant columnist alleges his departure tied to critical column about advertiserHARTFORD, Conn. — Less than a year after Tribune Co. launched an innovative plan to combine the newsrooms of The Hartford Courant and a local TV station, a columnist is alleging that the new management forced him out because he wrote unflattering news about a Courant advertiser. Defense attorney: FBI had trained NJ blogger how to incite others when he was an informantHARTFORD, Conn. — A New Jersey blogger facing charges in two states for allegedly making threats against lawmakers and judges was trained by the FBI on how to be deliberately provocative, his attorney said Tuesday. Defense attorney says NJ blogger deliberately incited others while working as an FBI informantHARTFORD, Conn. — An attorney for a New Jersey blogger facing charges in two states for allegedly making threats against lawmakers and judges says he worked with the FBI to deliberately make provocative statements. Sen. Chris Dodd released from hospital after prostate cancer surgeryHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd has been released from the hospital after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer. Connecticut lawmakers delve into possible job reductions at Pratt & WhitneyHARTFORD, Conn. — State lawmakers began looking at ways Friday to halt possible job cuts at Pratt & Whitney, but met resistance from the Connecticut-based jet engine maker, which said it prefers to work with economic development officials. |
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