Two N.H. firms receive Energy Department technology grants
The winning technologies have a strong potential for commercialization and job creation
Author: Jeff Feingold
Residential contracts up, but total N.H. future construction contracts continue to slide
Contracts for infrastructure projects fell 52 percent from a year ago
N.H. home sales, prices continue their slow increase
Home sales rose in March for the 16th consecutive month, to 937
BAE, state liquor store lauded for energy savings
The BAE Systems plant reduced its energy use by 6.5 percent, and the Hooksett liquor store reported a 10.8 percent reduction in energy use
Future N.H. construction numbers paint a dismal picture
In what could be a disturbing sign for the spring and summer construction season, the total value of future construction contracts in New Hampshire fell by 76 percent in February from the same month the previous year, with two of…
Candlepin bowling 'headquarters' Leda Lanes files for Chapter 11
Leda Lanes filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month, but the iconic candlepin bowling alley in Nashua fully plans to stay in business."I want everyone to know that we are going to be stronger than before," the company's vice president,…
Five N.H. businesses file for March bankruptcy
While the number of New Hampshire individuals and businesses filing for bankruptcy was up in March from the five-year monthly low the previous month, the number still marked a big drop from last year.There were 339 New Hampshire bankruptcy filings…
Rose sworn in as state's new DRED commissioner
Jeffrey Rose was sworn in Monday as the new commissioner of the state Department of Resources and Economic Development.Describing himself as "a huge fan of baseball," Rose said it was appropriate he began his new job on Opening Day for…
Ayotte presses her case against Internet sales tax proposal
A proposed Internet sales tax that just moved a step closer to becoming reality is "unworkable and unfair" and would turn New Hampshire's e-commerce businesses into tax collectors for cash-strapped states, according to U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, who has emerged…
Ex-employee claims racial taunting in suit against air firm
A former Port City Air Inc. employee claims he was suspended and then fired for complaining about racial taunts -- including a noose hanging from the ceiling in his office -- according to a suit moved to U.S. District Court…
