Bridgeport's Steel Point redevelopment project appears to be in jeopardy, but the mayor said he believes the deal to build the $1.5 billion waterfront complex is alive and well.

Emeritus Corp., a national provider of senior assisted-living services based in Seattle, has entered into an agreement to lease 11 senior-living facilities in six states, including Connecticut, from affiliates of California-based HCP Inc.

A new online service from Windsor life insurer VantisLife promises to help community banks illustrate the potential gains and losses of annuity products for certain investors when compared to other taxable investments, the company said.

Connecticut taxpayers could be saddled with up to $3 billion in additional taxes if Congress approves a federal hurricane insurance proposal, according to a new study commissioned by Americans for Smart Natural Catastrophe Policy.

Connecticut utility companies say the number of customers who are getting electricity or gas shut off for nonpayment of bills is significantly higher this year.