Fortune India– A financial underbelly can come to life if firms in an economy have incentives to go broke for profit at a bank’s expense instead of to go for profit.
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50,000% Markup for a Shot Makes the Case for a Single-Payer Healthcare System
Launch of New Hartford Passenger Line Part of ‘Train Renaissance’
The Hartford Line is a new commuter rail service between New Haven and Springfield, Mass., with additional stops in suburbs along the 62-mile route. The service, a collaboration between the states of Connecticut and Massachusetts, will launch on Saturday, June 16.Continue Reading
Among Connecticut Cities and Towns, The Wealthiest Are The Big Spenders
Already Deep in Debt, Connecticut Struggles With Extremes of Wealth and Income
Real Estate Center Banquet Celebrates Leaders, Standouts
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Seven real estate professionals, a popular finance professor and a host of outstanding students were recognized during the Center for Real Estate’s 2018 Awards Banquet on April 26 at the Rome Commons Ballroom. Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Would a Long Island Sound Tunnel Help Revive Connecticut’s Failing Economy?
UConn Today– Connecticut’s economy has been shrinking since 2008; it desperately needs to find a way back to growth. Long Island’s economy is choking because of the necessity of everything going in or out through New York City. An interstate collaboration to “bridge” the Sound might address both challenges.
Connecticut’s Economy Fourth Quarter Growth Fails to Measure Up
How to Work Effectively and Collaboratively in a Family Business
Working in and for a family business requires a unique understanding of family dynamics and values.
The UConn School of Business is currently offering its Spring 2018 Family Business Executive Education Program. Continue Reading
MSFRM Students Win Prestigious Global Competition
A group of UConn graduate students in financial risk management can now add the title of “international competition champions” to their resumes. Continue Reading