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Senate panel seems skeptical about e-wages

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Will employers be able to force their workers to accept their wages in the form of an electronic payment, or …

Centrix finishes year on a strong note

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Centrix Bank finished the year with a quarterly net income of $1.5 million, or 49 cents a diluted share -- …

Stonyfield 'boot camp' set for April

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Registration is now open for the 2012 edition of the Stonyfield Entrepreneurial Institute, a two-day "boot camp" for entrepreneurs that …
Nashua firm accuses giant lens company of software piracy

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

A small software company in Nashua is suing the largest optical lens manufacturer in the country, saying that the international …
Safety plan law survives, but awaits amendment in House

Friday, February 17, 2012

It looks as if the New Hampshire Legislature won't repeal the law requiring that businesses file safety plans, although they …
VF Corp. profits from Timberland acquisition

Friday, February 17, 2012

VF Corp.'s acquisition of Timberland last September paid off big in the fourth quarter, according to the North Carolina-based apparel …
House rejects plan to kill telephone pole tax

Thursday, February 16, 2012

In a surprise move, the New Hampshire House overruled a committee report and voted to allow towns to continue taxing …
N.H. home sales rise, median price falls

Thursday, February 16, 2012

The first month of 2012 brought a mix of good and bad news for New Hampshire's housing market. That's according …

Wood pellets added to state's fuel list

Thursday, February 16, 2012

With growing numbers of New Hampshire homes, businesses, schools and municipalities using wood pellets for heat, the state Office of …

Standex to shed air products group

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Standex International Corp. has decided to sell its Air Distribution Products Group, the Salem-based conglomerate announced Monday. The stand-alone division, …

Berlin credit union in class action suit deal

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Guardian Angel Credit Union, the Berlin-based lead plaintiff in a three-year-old class action suit against a larger Iowa bank, has …

NHBR honored for general excellence

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

New Hampshire Business Review took first place for general excellence at the annual New England Newspaper and Press Association convention …
'Stalking horse' fades in Isaacson Steel acquisition race

Friday, February 10, 2012

A potential buyer of Isaacson Structural Steel has backed out at the last minute, and the bankrupt Berlin company is …
Housing study lists benefits of tax credit program to N.H.

Friday, February 10, 2012

When 149 units of affordable family housing are built in New Hampshire through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, …
Two more N.H. firms see earnings jump

Friday, February 10, 2012

Everything still seems to be coming up roses, at least when it comes to the earnings of two more New …

Out-of-state health insurance bill clears Senate hurdle

Thursday, February 9, 2012

A bill that would allow New Hampshire businesses and individuals to shop around the country for health insurance - a …

N.H. foreclosures soared to close out 2011

Thursday, February 9, 2012

The number of foreclosure deeds filed in New Hampshire spiked in December 2011, bringing the total number of foreclosures for …

House panel weighs allowing liquor sales at groceries

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

All three state liquor commissioners, and one former commissioner, showed up at a packed three-plus-hour House Commerce Committee hearing to …

Health providers, insurers fight over patients' check

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

After someone has an auto accident and receives a payment from his or her insurer to pay medical bills not …
N.H. bankruptcies fall again at start of 2012

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

When it comes to New Hampshire bankruptcies, the first month of 2012 continued where 2011 left off, with another decrease …
GT, Bottomline, PC Connection report higher earnings

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Earning reports released last week by New Hampshire-based public companies show that most had a pretty good quarter and year. …
House panel weighs health exchange ban

Friday, February 3, 2012

The insurance subdivision of the House Commerce Committee appeared split Wednesday over whether to prohibit state employees from even considering …
For Unitil, '11 was a gas

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Unitil Corp.'s move into natural gas paid off big last year, the company reported. The Hampton-based firm said it had …
'Stalking horse' emerges in Isaacson bankruptcy

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Isaacson Structural Steel Inc. has a "stalking horse" that it's hoped can lead it out of bankruptcy with most of …
Economy, competition fueled Wiggin & Nourie's demise

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The confluence of an unstable economy, a tightly competitive legal market and an ongoing exodus of more than half its …
N.Y. firm buys Kingsbury for $3.1m

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The last-minute $3.1 million sale of Kingsbury Corp.'s assets to Optimation Technology could not have been any better and it …

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