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The mayor of Enfield, Conn. says LEGO has provided the building blocks of the community for fifty years and he is saddened at the company’s plans to depart.

New Connecticut Treasurer Erick Russell talks investing in a down market, Baby Bonds Program, Unclaimed Property Program and his election making history.

A new Gallup report finds employee engagement in the U.S. fell in 2022 to 32%. Young people in particular reported feeling less cared about at work and having fewer opportunities to learn and grow.

The Lego Group announced it’s relocating to Boston and moving its North American headquarters out of Enfield, Connecticut, after nearly 50 years.

From a mild recession to a so-called hard landing, we sift through the wild array of recession predictions.

Amazon ended its charity donation program, AmazonSmile, after a series of other cost-cutting measures. Many shoppers expressed disapproval on social media and have been searching for alternatives.

Labor and immigration activists are hoping for additional protections from the federal government as well as state resources to address violations of workers' rights.

Demoliton has begun at the former SHW Casting plant, which city officials described as "an industrial wasteland." "If you have ever seen [the movie] 'RoboCop,'" one official said, "the scenes at the end in the deserted factory in old Detroit, that’s basically the site.”

Cannabis growers in Massachusetts — already facing tough business setbacks in a competitive and volatile market — are scrambling to ward off a rapidly spreading and highly infectious crop disease, one with the power to wipe out entire companies.

The state's first retail recreational cannabis sales are scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10.