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SJW Group (NASDAQ:SJW) improved its financial and regulatory execution, which provides "a clear and achievable growth story," according to BofA Securities. The SJW Group Analyst: Analyst Ross Fowler upgraded the rating for SJW Group from Neutral to Buy, while cutting the price target from $59 to $...

The University of Connecticut Huskies have won back-to-back NCAA Men's Basketball Championships, becoming the first team to win consecutive titles since 2006-2007. The victory comes after Connecticut was ranked sixth to start the season. Two presidents picked Connecticut to win the NCAA Men's...

When the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers to at Super Bowl LVIII, one bettor was two steps closer to hitting a massive payout. What Happened: Betting on teams to win championships and combining them into parlays with massive payouts continues to be a growing portion of the world...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) is urging an investigation into EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) following his criticism of the recent recall of over 2 million Tesla vehicles, which he deems “far from sufficient.” What Happened: Earlier on Wednesday, Tesla...

A new Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) showroom will come up this fall in Connecticut despite the state’s ban on direct sales. That’s because the EV maker will use a loophole that exists on tribal land. What Happened: The sales and delivery center will be located at The Shops at Mohegan Sun...

Joe Biden left many people puzzled and questioning his intentions after the U.S. president concluded his speech at the National Safer Communities Summit in Connecticut on Friday.  What Happened: Speaking with gun safety advocates and survivors of gun violence at the University of Hartford,...

A blockchain is a decentralized, shared ledger that records transactions and tracks assets in a business network. The goal of a blockchain is to allow digital information to be distributed and recorded, but not edited. Blockchain platforms create and manage an array of Web3 functions, including...

Connecticut Democrat governor, Ned Lamont signed a budget bill into law that includes provisions that will give patients access to MDMA and psilocybin. The bill, which according to Lamont gives the “largest tax cut in history” to taxpayers in the state, allows for psychedelic...

The Connecticut House of Representatives approved a budget bill that includes provisions to grant certain patients access to MDMA-assisted or psilocybin-assisted therapy, reported Marijuana Moment. The bill would create psychedelic treatment centers in the state as part of an expanded access...

According to nationwide data from Insurify Insights, the average percentage of drivers in America who’ve been cited for speeding stands at 12.67%, or 1 in 8 drivers, as of June 2020. Benzinga has analyzed data from among over 2 million registered drivers to determine the 10 states where...

State legislators in Connecticut have scheduled a vote on a controversial plan to toll tractor-trailer trucks, paving the way for a fee on heavy-duty vehicles to pay for deteriorating highway infrastructure, news outlets reported. The vote, slated for the week of Feb. 10, was announced as hundreds...

Beth Wrobel, founder and CEO of The Blissful Teacher, discovered a healing quality to all-natural fragrances oils years ago and, ever since, she's been tying to spread the word. Wrobel has gone from a small Etsy shop to being in storefronts in about a year's time. Her company provides educator-...

The last several years have seen the beginning of an exponential shift in the economic prowess of U.S. cities. If you were to ask the average layperson which cities he or she believes are on the rise in terms of not only financial growth, but also sustainability, you might get the standard...

The debate over whether cable and satellite companies should offer TV channels via bundles (as they do now) versus a la carte options has a big player – Disney (NYSE: DIS) owned ESPN, the self-proclaimed “Worldwide Leader in Sports.” According to The New York Times, last year ESPN produced 35,...

Editor's note: This piece was originally published on July 19, 2013 If your family includes children in kindergarten through 12th grade or students in college, it might pay you to find out if your state sponsors a sales-tax holiday for back-to-school shopping. According to Kiplinger, this year 17...