GT Advanced Technologies unveils reorganization proposal
Bondholders, large creditors to gain ownership, shareholders would get nothing
Author: Bob Sanders
Once-lauded Nashua medical company files for bankruptcy
Legal entanglement with Panama firm contributed to Skelley Medical’s action
November bankruptcies hit 25-year low in NH
Two Granite State businesses file for protection
Lawsuits target NH aggregate companies over waterway discharges
Conservation Law Foundation suits allege failure to file permits
Minimum wage migration?
Does a higher rate attract NH employees?
Bank of NH to buy Community Guaranty Savings
Deal offers $12.9 million in cash for Plymouth bank
iCAD revenue falls over reimbursement uncertainty
Non-melanoma treatment questions lead to 24% drop
Bottomline reports 1Q loss, but sees gains
Company: 15% increase in subscription revenue is the ‘headline’
Planet Fitness: good news and bad news
Company loses $3.9m in 3Q, but revenue rises 8.4 percent
Business urged to ‘take the lead’ in drugs fight
NH’s addiction crisis ‘a drag on the economy’
Keene’s C&S ranked 22nd on top private company list
Grocery distributor’s 2014 revenue estimated at $25.9 billion
PC Connection sees record third quarter
‘Highest quarterly sales and net income in company history’
Standex sees sales dip, profits rise
But CEO says fiscal year ‘off to an excellent start’
Somersworth GE plant acquired by Florida firm
70 layoffs expected in early 2016
Ruger reports 23 percent hike in sales
Gun maker sees 76 percent rise in earnings
GT Advanced Technologies reaches new furnace deal with Apple
Apple would forgive debt after companies hold Nov. 23 auction
Two NH businesses file for bankruptcy
Lowest number of filings in 25 years
Q&A with NH AFL-CIO president Glenn Brackett
‘I believe our first responsibility is to grow good jobs in New Hampshire,’ says Glenn Brackett, recently elected as president of the NH AFL-CIO.
2016 will see big changes on health care exchange
The addition of Medicaid recipients will double the amount of individuals while penalties for lack of insurance rise sharply
Ruger enters ammo business with ‘revolutionary’ technology
Georgia-based PolyCase to manufacture handgun, pistol bullets
NH jobs picture ‘a laggard’ behind Mass.
Study: Granite State post-recession employment growth half of Bay State’s
Study rates NH stocks among the best
Average annual return is almost double national average
GT Advanced Technologies seeks to sell Hyperion business
$1.1 million sale must be approved by bankruptcy court
Portsmouth athletic apparel firm wins a round in bankruptcy court
Judge agrees that ‘suffocating’ contract tied company’s hands
Four NH businesses file for bankruptcy
Lowest number of September filings in 25 years
Firm’s technology aims to spread less salt
Sensible Spreader touts enviro, cost benefits
Smaller firms, meet the ACA
For 2016, the requirements bar is lowered
NH business tax amnesty on tap to start in December
Penalties, half interest would be forgiven on back taxes filed between Dec. 1 and Feb. 15
NH Senate panel takes on tip-sharing, again
Committee mulls over whether employer suggestion is more of a demand
Top investor backs down from Performance Sports Group proxy fight
But Canadian businessman blasts firm for retail strategy, ‘character assassination’
Share of NH residents without health insurance drops below 10 percent
Census survey also shows more higher-income residents and more living in poverty
When do companies comply with state’s WARN Act?
Recent big layoffs show loopholes in compliance
Business tax cuts set as NH budget compromise is OKd
BPT, BET reductions to take effect in 2016
NH budget compromise means bigger one-year business tax cuts
Measure to be voted on Wednesday also includes revenue-linked future rate decreases
Planet Fitness reports healthy earnings
First earnings release after IPO shows $11.5m net income
GT Advanced Technologies reports $15m July loss
Bankruptcy filing reveals firm’s latest financial picture
Report says Anthem-Cigna merger would hurt NH most
AMA points to market share of combined company
Suit alleges GTAT ‘chaos’
Shareholders say firm tried the ‘impossible’
Report: NH lags the region in solar energy
State’s has 4 watts of installed solar per capita; Vt. has 112
NH bankruptcies rise for first time since 2010
13% more filings in August than a year ago
Standex acquisitions help bottom line
FY 2015 sales increase by 27%
$2 million NH R&D tax credit cap exceeded again
184 businesses receive less than 30% of the amount they sought
GTAT cuts workforce by another 40 percent
‘Part of the normal procedure’ of going through bankruptcy, company says
NH firm says it’s done what GTAT couldn’t do
ARC Energy produces sapphire for large-scale production
Pressures tighten on for-profit colleges
Industry is struggling to survive in NH, elsewhere
Bottomline reports quarterly loss, but sees opportunities
CEO encouraged by subscription revenue growth
Timberland sales boost parent company’s quarterly earnings
VF Corp. reports $100m boost in revenue, $13m in income
Enterasys parent announces 20% workforce reduction
But it’s unknown how many in New Hampshire are affected
Sprague sales drop in second quarter
But net loss for period falls $7m from a year ago
iCAD reports $27.8m loss, cost-cutting measures
Medicare reimbursement issues hurt earnings
More news from NHBR:
NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad
There are any number of reports, surveys, and rankings that show how well — or how poorly — New Hampshire is doing on a range of issues. Everything from education funding to safety to having a baby to business opportunities to student loan delinquency — it seems everything can be measured in one form or another, often as a yardstick against other states.
New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’
In a recent ad, a candidate for Congress claimed that “two families have controlled New Hampshire politics for the last several decades,” or something to that effect. That rather curious claim referred to the alleged dominance of New Hampshire politics by the Shaheen and Sununu families. The notion that any family has or could dominate New Hampshire politics has to be dismissed.
Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?
Webinar panel discusses far-reaching consequences of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the bipartisan legislation that seeks to address the lack of supply in the Granite State and across the country
It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?
There's been a rebound of Canadian tourists across NH this summer. But new tariffs and words may have an effect on their visits this fall. Meanwhile, right along the border, there's still cross-border neighborliness in the small New Hampshire and Canadian communities.
Young Granite Staters at the nexus of policy making
Child care and early education are the initial focus of a Stay Work Play initiative called NH Nexus to identify and address key issues facing young residents of New Hampshire
In NH, U.S. energy secretary says clean energy is expensive; urges approval of natural gas pipeline
With gasoline near $4 a gallon and healing oil prices expected to jump this winter, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said clean energy initiatives are partly to blame for high prices of energy. Wright, the founder and former chief-executive of a Denver-based oil-services and fracking company, spoke within eyesight of a small solar array at the Raymond district office of the New Hampshire Electric Co-op.
Rochester looks to block data centers with zoning law. Will it work?
City officials are taking steps they hope will prevent data centers from locating in Rochester.
Turn of the leaf
Supporters of fewer restrictions on cannabis in NH see glimpse of a possible future
CEO: Manchester company a key to success of Patriot missile
A 25-person tech company in Manchester, Vibrac Precision Test Systems, anticipates explosive growth as the United States and Europe move to expand their stockpiles of Patriot defense missiles.
