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Why Connecticut's Jobs Machine Is Sputtering
The Hartford CourantAs the year draws to a close, Connecticut, more than most states, remains hostage to the fiscal cliff talks in Washington D.C. But even without that bit of Yuletide feuding, the jobs picture here is grimmer than just about anyplace as the nation as a...Tags: Employment, Consumer Confidence, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), The Pentagon, Pension and Welfare
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The Hartford's Retirement Business Sale: Bad News For Jobs?
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford is selling its retirement plans business to MassMutual for $400 million, and that is not good news for jobs in the region. The hope was that a company not already in the 401(k) business would want to get into it — preferably an...Tags: Finance, Aetna Inc., Financial and Business Services, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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State Official, Under Scrutiny For Alleged 'Bullying,' Is Paid $2,300 A Week Not To Work
The Hartford CourantA high-ranking state Insurance Department official, who once served as the acting commissioner of the agency, has been paid not to show up at work since Aug. 10 — at the rate of $2,300 a week — during an investigation of alleged "harassment,...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Democratic Party, Freedom of Information Act, Christopher G Donovan, M. Jodi Rell
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Survey: Small Business Owners Conservative On Risks, Not Hiring
Two-thirds of small business have not hired anyone in the past 12 months, according to a survey commissioned by The Hartford of 1,000 small-business owners across the U.S. Among reasons they said they won't be able to hire, 47 percent said they can't...Tags: Small Businesses, Business, Health Insurance Cost
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State Auto Body Shops Awarded $20 Million In Case Against The Hartford
The Hartford CourantA Superior Court judge awarded $20 million in punitive damages — in addition to nearly $15 million previously awarded by a jury in compensatory damages — to Connecticut auto repair shop owners in their 10-year legal battle against The...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crime, Law and Justice, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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N.Y. Governor Wants Insurers To Explain Cyber Safeguards
The Hartford CourantNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is demanding that insurance companies provide an explanation of how policyholders' health, personal and financial records are safeguarded against cyber attacks. Insurance regulators in New York sent inquiries to 31 of the...Tags: Computer Crime, Aetna Inc., Cigna Corporation, Andrew Cuomo, MetLife Incorporated
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Investor Coalition Says Insurers Should Have Better Climate-Change Strategies
The Hartford CourantAn investors group says the insurance industry needs to better prepare for coming shifts in the earth's climate. The critique came in a report released Thursday by Ceres, a Boston-based coalition of institutional investors that advocate for...Tags: Aetna Inc., Weather, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Global Warming
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Shareholders Approve Of Board, Executives' Compensation During Annual Meeting
The Hartford CourantShareholders of The Hartford Financial Services Group voted to approve executives' compensation, the board of directors and to appoint Deloitte & Touche as the company's independent accounting firm. The meeting was sparsely attended — a few dozen...Tags: Finance, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Economy, Business and Finance
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The Hartford, MIT Study Benefits Of Exercise On Older Drivers
The Hartford CourantA study by The Hartford Financial Services Group and MIT found that drivers in their 60s and early 70s who performed specific exercises improved their physical ability to drive a car. Those who took part in the study found that their ability to move...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Insurers Are Among Companies Praised For LGBT Work Equality Policies
The Hartford CourantA number of insurance companies received a perfect score from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for having policies and practices that provide an equal workplace for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees. A total of 252 companies across the...Tags: Aetna Inc., Business, Cigna Corporation, Human Rights Campaign, MetLife Incorporated
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The Hartford's Core Earnings Improve On Underwriting, Price Hikes, Stronger Segment Results
The Hartford CourantCore earnings for The Hartford Financial Services Group improved 7 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same period last year, driven by tougher underwriting, price hikes in property-casualty, and stronger results in both group-...Tags: Japan, Thomson Corporation, Finance, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations
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The Hartford To Post First Quarter Loss On Charges Related To Annuity Hedges, Debt Tender Costs
The Hartford CourantThe Hartford Financial Services Group said Thursday it is expecting to post a net loss for the first three months of the year as it posts two charges totaling $740 million. First-quarter results will include a $600 million charge related to hedging risks...Tags: Japan, Finance, Business, Economy, Business and Finance
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