Lots of questions, few answers at first GT Advanced Technologies bankruptcy hearing
But details of the causes of Chapter 11 filing are discussed in secret
Author: Bob Sanders
Survey finds small N.H. businesses still unclear on ACA
Most are unaware of tax credits and requirements
GTAT asks for secret hearing in bankruptcy proceedings
‘Confidentiality obligations’ to a ‘third party’ cited
Apple’s name is missing from GT Advanced Technologies creditor list
Tech giant’s claims will be treated differently, bankruptcy filings say
‘Severe liquidity crisis’ prompted GTAT's bankruptcy
Effect of filing is clear so far, but cause remains a question
GT Advanced Technologies files for bankruptcy
Chapter 11 filing not a sign ‘we are going out of business,’ says CEO
Seven business-related N.H. bankruptcies filed in Sept.
Total filings more than August, but less than a year ago
Extreme Networks sees revenues up after Enterasys acquisition
But California firm sees bigger loss in fiscal year
N.H. Energy Summit takeaway: expect natural gas spikes again this winter
‘What we thought was very scary last fall may be even scarier this year’
Standex execs receive hefty raises
Salem conglomerate’s top officials earned a total of $10.8 million in 2014
Ex-employee sues N.H. DHHS over breastfeeding denial
Former child support officer was behind failed ‘Devon’s Law’ in last legislative session
At least 233,000 N.H. cards compromised in Home Depot data breach
NHBR analysis shows average of 11,600 cards compromised at each of 20 Granite State Home Depots
N.H.'s health coverage evolution
As ACA penalties become a reality, more offerings and coverage options await
Joey Kramer picks Durham Marketplace to debut new coffee line
N.H. store is first outlet where Aerosmith drummer’s single-serve cups are sold
Scott Brown’s Feb. comments raise questions about his online sales tax stance
At the time, he said, ‘I’m not sure what the answer is’ on imposing the tax
A mixed bag for GTAT in Apple’s big announcement
Apple Watch will have a sapphire screen, but new iPhone won’t
10 N.H. businesses file for bankruptcy in August
Total filings set a 25-year low for the month
Export-Import Bank has fans in N.H.
Local companies will lose business if the export credit agency is not renewed
ProPhotonix reports a smaller loss in first half
Sales, at $8.3 million, up 13 percent from 2013
Study: N.H.’s uninsured population drops by 22,000
Report finds shifting health insurance market in state
Standex profits fall, but confidence rises
Acquisition, restructuring costs take a bite out of Q4 earnings
N.Y. broadband firm takes a bigger step into N.H. market
FirstLight Fiber acquires G4 Communications to expand in Granite State
Report finds big drop in N.H. workers' comp payments
20% decrease in cash payouts found from 2008-12
Extreme Networks reports FY ’14 loss
Enterasys acquisition bites into Calif. firm’s earnings
Can N.H. ever build the ‘last mile’ of broadband?
Different approaches weighed to reach the 5% without access
Standex acquires aircraft engine company
Deal gives N.H. firm an even larger engineering unit
Acquisition costs hurt Performance Sports earnings
But Exeter firm likes its baseball, hockey market share
NH1 News readies big September launch
Binnie-owned company adds Kevin Landrigan, CNN veteran to its news staff
Bottomline sees revenues rise, but posts loss
CEO is ‘really pleased’ with performance
13 N.H. business-related bankruptcies filed in July
Monthly bankruptcy filings reach eight-year low
Longtime Concord reporter Kevin Landrigan laid off by Nashua Telegraph
Newspaper decides to shut its State House Bureau
Market Basket turmoil pushes N.H. staffing firm into bankruptcy
Supermarket chain battle is ‘latest blow’ for Bedford-based American Resource Staffing
GTAT eyes profits ahead, dismisses quarterly loss
Apple deal and investment in new technologies expected to pay off
Better late than never?
FairPoint tries to battle back in a transformed telecom market
Low quarterly numbers not indicative of iCAD’s future
Despite still recovering from debt restructuring, iCAD sees growth ahead
Windows XP refresh rate gives PC Connection temporary boost
Projects from large businesses and institutions beef up quarterly profits
Big second quarter gains for White Mountains Insurance Group
Fewer natural disasters and new investments bump up profits
Mid-year numbers make Centrix a sweet deal
While merger is finalized with Eastern Bank of Boston, Bedford-based Centrix Bank performs
FairPoint counting on big concession in union talks
Wage, benefit costs at heart of contract negotiations
iCAD buys two Calif. firms in $12.6m deal
Acquisitions would mean 40% increase in N.H. company’s revenues
Under the gun, Newport machining company files for bankruptcy
Delayed contract with Remington forces firm into Chapter 11
Subs sue Mass. construction firms over N.H. projects
Contractors owe back payment on completed work, they charge
New PSNH president brings a different tone to the job
Even opponents say Bill Quinlan is ‘a breath of fresh air’
N.H.-based ElectroCraft buys Indiana manufacturer
Dover-based maker of motors and sensors adds 300-employee firm to its operations
Standex sells a unit, buys another
Firm sheds American Foodservice and acquires frying equipment firm
N.H. foreclosure numbers continue to fall
May statistics way down from recession levels
16 N.H. business-related bankruptcies filed in June
But total filings continue their slide
Regulations bad business for N.H. companies
A new survey on business friendliness gives the state mediocre grades, though its rated overall best in New England
Major shifts at GT Advanced Technologies
The Merrimack-based technology firm is moving most of its sapphire fabrication to Ariz. while also expanding its electronics equipment line
Let it B2B
Business-to-business is N.H. economy’s ‘bright star’
More news from NHBR:
Most NH education funding safe from fed shutdown, commissioner says
Key federal funding for New Hampshire schools has not been affected by the shutdown in Washington, Department of Education Commissioner Caitlin Davis said Thursday, Oct. 9 — at least the money that flows through the state Department of Education.
‘Housing as another form of infrastructure’
New Hampshire voters aren’t feeling much relief from their anxieties about the state’s housing crisis. The continued reduced housing inventory, which pushes home prices higher, is also dampening labor market in the Granite State, according to a pair of studies.
Unbottling the Nongfu Spring deal
New Hampshire’s attorney general says no improprieties by state officials preceded the sale of a large Nashua commercial building to China’s largest water bottler. But Attorney General John Formella’s report to Gov. Kelly Ayotte dated Oct. 3 says the provisions of federal law should have taken place prior to the sale of the 337,391-square-foot building at 80 Northwest Blvd. in Nashua by a subsidiary of Nongfu Spring.
A fully wired NH expected by 2026
Despite a shift in policy, New Hampshire officials expect 100% of the households and businesses in the state will have access to broadband internet by 2026.
Trump administration sues NH, seven other states over voter files
The Trump administration’s Department of Justice is suing New Hampshire Secretary of State Dave Scanlan, arguing he is illegally withholding the state’s voter file from federal officials.
Watchwords for NH economy: ‘Uncertainty rules’
Brian Gottlob uses these words to describe the state’s current economic climate: “Uncertainty rules.” The director of the New Hampshire Employment Security's Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau raised several issues — from immigration and unemployment, to housing prices and consumer spending — as reasons for both hope and concern for the economy into 2026.
NH trade mission to Canada seen as having positive results
Gov. Kelly Ayotte led the visit, which included a selection of policymakers as well as businesspeople representing a wide array of enterprises.
More Chinese-owned property in Nashua comes into focus
Nashua Mayor seeks funds to buy the long-vacant Daniel Webster College site from Chinese-owned Xinhua amid rising debate over foreign property ownership.
NH residential real estate: ‘Still very much a seller’s market’
While home prices might be moderating in other parts of the country, the median price of a single-family house in New Hampshire rose to $550,000 in August, the second highest price point this current year. That price is just $3,000 more than the $547,000 recorded in July, but it is $47,500 more than January’s $502,500. The highest median price in 2025 was $569,450, recorded in June and the most ever recorded in the state.
