Hartford
Americannoun
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(George) Huntington, 2nd, 1911–2008, U.S. businessman and patron of the arts.
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a port in and the capital of Connecticut, in the central part, on the Connecticut River.
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Center of the insurance industry.
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At The Hartford, which sells property-casualty insurance along with employee benefits, the alternative investments tracked by S&P increased to 7% in 2024 from 3% in 2014.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A 28-year-old native of New Milford, Conn., Olson played five years of college baseball at Hartford and Stetson, batting .273 with 171 hits, 62 RBIs and five home runs in 183 games.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
In the nation’s fastest-selling markets — St. Louis, Seattle and Hartford, Conn. — over a third of homes are being sold after just a week on the market.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The Hartford Strategic Income ETF looks like a solid way for investors to earn steady income.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Hartford and Providence and such are big cities, bustling with manufacturing, lousy with traffic.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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