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It is now possible to export answer data created in Questionmark Perception assessments directly into the Microsoft Excel data-base format. Stamford-based Questionmark's new Export to Excel add-on enables users with [...]

Security Capital Corp. (AMEX: SCC) of Greenwich has announced that on Nov. 30, Possible Dreams Ltd., a subsidiary, sold all of its nonreal estate assets to Willitts Designs International Inc. [...]

Stamford-based InsightExpress, a leading online market research company, has announced the availability of AdInvite, a means of inviting Web users to share their opinions in online surveys. AdInvite supplants traditional [...]

Terex Corp. (NYSE: TEX) of Westport has terminated discussions with Caterpillar regarding the sale of Terex's mining truck business to Caterpillar and that Terex will not acquire Caterpillar's mining shovel [...]

Imagistics International Inc. (NYSE: IGI) of Trumbull has been awarded the British 2003 Excellence Awards for Product and Service, the highest in each category. These awards are sponsored by Business [...]

I hate to disappoint the economists who are forecasting the future on the volume of gift sales since Thanksgiving. Not counted are many shoppers like I am who start shopping [...]

National Home Health Care Corp. of Scarsdale is mourning the Nov. 30 death of Richard Garofalo after a lengthy illness. He was president and chief operating officer of subsidiary Health [...]

White Plains-based Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: HOT) said it has extended its tender offer to purchase, through its wholly owned subsidiary, WHLP Acquisition L.L.C., all of the [...]

The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (NYSE:GDV) in Rye has authorized management to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue preferred stock or debt to [...]

Three new directors will be welcomed at the annual stockholders meeting of Valhalla-based Del Global Technologies Corp. at the Hilton Rye Town on Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. They are: [...]

Dannon Co. of Tarrytown and America's Second Harvest have joined forces to recognize Americans who are helping to fight hunger. The winner was Vivian Hain, a single mother of three [...]

The next 17 days give us all an opportunity to do something positive about the economy by spending as much as we can afford and spreading happiness. Retail sales are [...]

I never understood the fluctuations of the stock market until a streetwise broker advised selling or buying a stock when it either rises or drops by $5. He laughed when [...]

Another upbeat report comes from Fleet Capital of Glastonbury whose annual Middle-Market Survey discloses that nearly three out of four chief financial officers, 74 percent, believe the national economy will [...]

Driven by strong PC sales in the third quarter of 2003, Stamford-based Gartner analysts are increasing their projections for fourth quarter PC shipments. Worldwide PC shipments will total 47.2 million [...]

Greenwich-based Bear Island Paper Company L.LC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Brant-Allen Industries Inc., reported a net loss of $5,864,000 for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2003, compared with [...]

Ventus Networks of Norwalk, a leading communications provider, has signed a contract to provide ATM communications services to Cardtronics, the nations largest independent owner/operator of ATMs with a nationwide network [...]

Who would you like to invite to your dinner table? Stamford-based 6FigureJobs, a subsidiary of Workstream Inc., released a survey naming Warren Buffet as the preferred choice of senior management [...]

Apelon Inc. of Ridgefield, provider of health-care terminology management, and member partner of the Oracle Partner Network, will provide terminology management services for the Oracle Healthcare Transaction Base (HTB). Apelon [...]

TRC Companies Inc. (NYSE:TRR) of Windsor reports that net service revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30,2003 increased 9.9 percent to $56.6 million from $51.5 million during the same period [...]

I would like to share some historic quotes that are as timely today as when they were written: 'Government is a great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live al [...]

One of the benefits of old age is to have witnessed the huge changes in the world and economy over the last 50 years. A new car cost about $1,500 [...]

Baldwin Technology Company Inc. (ASE:BLD) of Shelton announced that net sales for the first quarter ended Sept. 30 were $34,511,000, compared with $32,804,000 for the first quarter in the prior [...]

Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (CDT) of Stamford reported an increase in revenue for the third quarter of 2003 and year-to-date over prior year periods. Total revenue for this year's third [...]

William C. Stone, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Patrick J. Pedonti, chief financial officer of Windsor-based SS&C Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC), a provider of investment and financial management [...]

Markland Technologies Inc. (OTC BB: MRKL), based in Ridgefield, has issued an update on its research efforts toward developing multiple products designed specifically for cargo screening applications. Markland's recent acquisition [...]

Citizens Communications (NYSE: CZN) of Stamford reported third-quarter consolidated revenues of $595 million; consolidated operating income of $133.2 million; and consolidated net income of $11.4 million, or 4 cents per [...]

Paragon Networks of Brookfield, a provider of transmission networking infrastructure for wireless service providers, said that Carolina West Wireless has begun installation of Paragon Networks equipment in support of a [...]

IMS Health (NYSE: RX) of Fairfield announced an agreement to provide global drug information to the World Health Organization Collaborating Center for International Drug Monitoring for its drug dictionary; used [...]

META Group Inc. (Nasdaq: METG) of Stamford announced the availability of its newest META spectrum analysis, covering the enterprise portal framework market. Portal frameworks provide a pre-integrated set of services [...]

One of the benefits of old age is to have witnessed the huge changes in the world and economy over the last 50 years. A new car cost about $1,500 [...]

Laura Bazante began her career in hair styling hen she graduated from high school 28 years ago and has been at it ever since. She founded her Westport salon in [...]

If all the reports and indicators are correct, it looks like the long awaited uplift in the economy is finally here. How long will it last is the question on [...]

Axsys Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AXYS) of Rocky Hill announced that sales totaled $21.2 million in the quarter ended Sept. 27, compared with $19.1 million in the third quarter of 2002, [...]

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE: ETH) of Danbury recently held its 2003 International Retail Convention at its headquarters here. 'Furnishing Solutions for Growth' was the theme for the three-day educational [...]

Arch Chemicals Inc. (NYSE:ARJ) of Norwalk announced third-quarter 2003 sales of $256.2 million, compared with $233.6 million in 2002. Operating income was $7.5 million in 2003, compared with operating income [...]

W. R. Berkeley Corp. (NYSE: BER) of Greenwich reported third-quarter net income of $76 million, or 87 cents per share, up from $41 million, or 52 cents per share, a [...]

Merrill J. Forgotson, president and CEO of Stamford-based Cornerstone Bancorp Inc., reported net income for the nine-month period ended Sept. 30, was $128 million, compared with $1.40 million for the [...]

Stamford-based Patriot National Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: PNBK), parent company of Patriot National Bank, reported higher revenues for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Net interest income was $2.5 million, up 17.8 [...]

After years of frazzling my nerves watching the gyrations of the stock market--today it's up, tomorrow it's down--I knew there must be a better way. I am amazed that more [...]

From all indications, consumers are regaining confidence and retail sales are on the upswing. However, the return to a robust economy is not around the corner, but down the road [...]

As vice president and director of property operations at Albert E. Ashforth & Co., property management is David Marks full-time job. He manages more than 1.6 million square feet of [...]

The stock market is hitting new highs and forecasts on the economy are becoming more optimistic daily, although the prophets of doom continue to see only bad news in the [...]

The stock market is hitting new highs and forecasts on the economy are becoming more optimistic daily, although the prophets of doom continue to see only bad news in the [...]

After editing newspaper and radio copy for many years I have become obsessed with the misuse of words, particularly on the air. The most common is 'further,' correct for time [...]

About 50 years ago when I began my newspaper career there was an unbending rule that opinions be only on the editorial page or in bylined columns. Like many editors, [...]

As vice president and director of property operations at Albert B. Ashforth & Co., property management is David Marks' full time job. He manages more than 1.6 million square feet [...]

About 50 years ago when I began my newspaper career there was an unbending rule that opinions be only on the editorial page or in by-lined columns. Like many editors, [...]

To many of today's consumers, profit has become a dirty word. Auto dealers, for instance, find that many buyers wait until the end of a month for last-minute zero percentage [...]

The fund drive for the famous Westport Country Playhouse (WCP) will take several giant steps forward Oct. 9 when star performers headline a gala at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in [...]