WWE Boss Vince McMahon gets relief in road crash case but there is a catch...details here

Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge stemming from a crash this summer in Connecticut. A state Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that McMahon could enter the program if he...

Former WWE boss Vince McMahon allowed to enter pretrial program in reckless driving case

STAMFORD, Conn. – Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon has been allowed to enter a pretrial program to resolve a reckless driving charge stemming from an accident this summer in Connecticut. A state Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that McMahon could...

Anti-trans policies aren’t preventing genital mutilation — they’re disrupting efforts to stop it

Connecticut is one of only a handful of states without a law banning female genital mutilation and cutting, a human rights violation and one of the most extreme forms of gender-based violence. FGM/C, as the practice is often abbreviated, can be...

California’s Captive Audience Ban Blocked: What Your Business Needs to Know

California employers can breathe easier when requiring staff to attend meetings regarding their position on unionization efforts – so-called “captive audience” meetings – following a federal court striking down a new Golden State ban on the...

Demand for heavy business jets projected by Global Jet Capital to lead sector through 2029

While sales of all business jets are expected to grow steadily over the next five years, those in the heavy, long-range category will pace the sector, according to a new forecast from Global Jet Capital. Large-cabin jets offering greater range and...

Synchrony Financial Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) will release earnings results for the third quarter, before the opening bell on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Analysts expect the Stamford, Connecticut-based company to report quarterly earnings at $2.22 per share, up from...

In some Connecticut towns, clouds form over new solar developments

The first time Chris Dahl heard rumblings of a plan to build a large solar array among the corn fields and tobacco sheds of East Windsor, she said the project sounded like a good enough idea. A portion of the land slated for development included a...

At Black Business Expo, Hartford businesses make sales—and build community

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. Thursday night’s cool weather did nothing to chill the enthusiasm of dozens of Black business owners and community...

Anti-Israel Boycotts in Defense, Economics, and the Arts Are Gaining Ground

Attacks against individual Jews and Jewish institutions have become so numerous, that only a sample may be listed here. A few notable examples include: Universities continue to complain about the settlements reached by Brown, Columbia, and the...

Conn. Company Helps Staff Struggling Volunteer Fire Depts.

(TNS) — As a shortage of firefighters, especially volunteer, continues to grow throughout in Connecticut, a Bridgeport firefighter has created a company that is ready to help when called upon. Harwinton resident Tom Varanelli,a former volunteer...

These 7 Young Dealers Are Pushing the Art Market Forward by Looking Back

As mega-galleries compete to sign artists fresh out of graduate school and the present moment feels more and more inescapable, a new guard of gallerists is pushing the art world forward by looking back into history. These seven dealers launched...

One Of The Nation's Best Apple Orchards Is Hiding In Connecticut

Although Washington has grown the lion's share of America's apples since the 1920s, there's something quintessentially New England about apple picking in autumn. That said, it's not terribly surprising that one of the best apple orchards in the...

Spirit Airlines wins court approval for $475M financing and AerCap settlement

Spirit Airlines has secured US Bankruptcy Court approval for a $475 million debtor-in-possession financing facility and a key settlement with its largest aircraft lessor, AerCap. The approvals mark a major step in the airline’s ongoing Chapter 11...

Corbin Advisors Releases Q3’25 Inside The Buy-Side® Industrial Sentiment Survey®

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2025-- Corbin Advisors, a strategic investor relations and communications advisory firm with a track record of supporting our publicly traded clients in creating sustained shareholder value, today released...

Gold, Silver Prices Climb To Fresh Record Highs Amid Renewed Trade Tensions Between US, China

Gold and silver prices continued to surge to fresh record highs on Monday after President Donald Trump sparked fresh trade tensions between the U.S. and China, threatening a “massive” tariff hike on the latter. However, President Trump softened...

CT Firefighter Creates Company to Fill EMS Gaps Across State

As a shortage of firefighters, especially volunteer, continues to grow throughout in Connecticut, a Bridgeport firefighter has created a company that is ready to help when called upon. Harwinton resident Tom Varanelli a former volunteer...

Vince McMahon to avoid significant punishment in reckless driving case

Vince McMahon is likely to avoid any significant punishment in his reckless driving case. On Thursday, McMahon made a Stamford, Connecticut court appearance relating to the July car crash that he was involved in. It was determined that — as long...

Election 2025: Six vie for four Sheffield Village Council seats

Six candidates are running for four Sheffield Village Council seats in the Nov. 4 general election. Incumbents Stan Bielawski, Matthew D. Bliss, Dan Forror and Robert Yarber Jr. and John D. Hunter and Scott Pederson are vying for the seats. The...

The AI investing boom gets its posterboy: Meet Leopold Aschenbrenner

What follows are 165 pages about what the future of AI will look like, drawn with clarity and theoretical forcefulness. The essay went viral and a new Silicon Valley wunderkind was born. The fresh-faced 23-year-old—who had been fired from OpenAI...

I left my 'perfect' Connecticut life and moved my family to Spain. It's more expensive here than I expected, but I'm happier.

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Izabela Oquendo, a 35-year-old mother of two who moved her family from Connecticut to Alicante, Spain. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. On the surface, our life was...