AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAerospace Supply Chain Push: Milford-based Talon Precision is raising $75M to buy family machine shops and build a bigger aerospace/defense and medical device supplier network, starting with B & A Company in Milford. Nonprofit Theater Rescue: The Bushnell will take full financial responsibility for the Warner Theatre in Torrington, a move that highlights how CT nonprofit stages are coping with thin margins and rising costs. Higher Ed Turnaround: The University of Bridgeport is marking five years since its merger rescue, regaining footing despite ongoing enrollment pressure. Utility Cost Politics: Connecticut businesses and households are bracing for an expected 11% Eversource rate increase, with governor candidates trading blame over monopoly pricing and affordability. Healthcare Investment: Hospitals across the region are still pouring money into facilities and equipment despite higher labor and operating costs, including major capital plans tied to HCA’s Manchester-area operations. Genomics Leadership: Nabsys named Alka Chaubey as its inaugural chief medical and genomics officer to accelerate electronic genome mapping adoption. Wildlife Safety: Torrington residents shared a bear encounter where a husky chased the animal away, underscoring how often bears are showing up in CT neighborhoods.
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