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Granny Snatching: Connecticut’s State Sen. Edith Prague Back at Work for Elderly!

February 2, 2012
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Granny Snatching: Connecticut’s State Sen. Edith Prague Back at Work for Elderly!

A minor stroke on Christmas day hasn’t seemed to slow State Sen. Edith Prague D-Columbia even a half step. She returned to the state Capitol  in late January,  went right back to work and says  she’ll be running for another term! “Too many important things are happening, I’ve got to be here,” she told...

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CL&P’s $27 Million Rebate A Good First Step Says The Governor

February 1, 2012
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Ct Governor Dannel P. Malloy today called Connecticut Light and Power’s (CL&P) consumer reimbursements following the long-term outages that occurred as a result of the October Nor’easter a good first step, but said he expects more to be done to protect consumers. “These reimbursements are a good first step in compensating our residents for...

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Two Japanese Auto Suppliers Will Pay $548 Million In Criminal Fines For Bid-Rigging, Price Fixing

January 31, 2012
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Two Japanese suppliers of automotive electrical components–Yazaki Corporation and DENSO Corporation–have agreed to plead guilty and to pay a total of $548 million in criminal fines for their involvement in multiple price-fixing and bid-rigging conspiracies in the sale of parts to automobile manufacturers in the United States, the Department of Justice announced yesterday. Four...

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401(k) Fee Information Will Be Available To Workers In 2012

January 31, 2012
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401(k) Fee Information Will Be Available To Workers In 2012

Odds are that ever since you had your 401(k) plan you had lousy investment choices and high hidden fees. But this year you will know how much of your retirement money is going for fees and that may result in improved investment choices for you. “The rules governing America’s most popular retirement vehicle are...

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