AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoConnecticut Companies: Norwalk-based Quantum Cyber reported about $1 million in first revenue and an $8 million funding commitment; its Bridgeport facility is operating with an 80-unit 3D-printing production farm. Clean Energy: Dispatch Energy’s new 4-megawatt Bridgeport fuel-cell plant will supply power for more than 3,000 homes and businesses. State and local officials also marked completion of Revolution Wind. Business Costs: Connecticut workers’ compensation insurance costs are projected to drop an average 4.9% in 2027, offering employers some relief. Consumer Finance: Attorney General William Tong announced a $183.5 million multistate settlement with rent-to-own company Acima. Connecticut consumers are slated for $2.44 million in lease forgiveness, while the state will receive about $246,000. Expansion and Investment: A Connecticut bank opened its first New York branch, while a self-storage operator bought facilities in Meriden and Berlin for nearly $20 million. Pfizer’s planned $650 million manufacturing center in Groton also signals a major investment in the state’s life-sciences sector.
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