Author: Liisa Rajala

N.H. Coalition for Business and Education is ready for new school year

Initiative aims to further expand understanding of impact of schools and learning on the economy

Q&A with Carmen Lorentz

Manufacturing ‘is a bright spot, and it’s not something young people think about when they think of New Hampshire,’ says Carmen Lorentz, the new director of the state Division of Economic Development

20 N.H. companies ranked in Inc. 5000

One Granite State firm cracks top 500

Live Free and Start fine-tunes agenda

High-tech initiative holds second meeting in Concord

Frustrated fish vendor cuts 10-year ties to Market Basket

CEO says he’s ‘dumbfounded’ by mishaps over orders, payments

Tepid 2Q results for Albany International

But aerospace outlook seems bright for Rochester manufacturer

Market Basket: A business case study for decades

What your business can learn from Market Basket’s mistakes

N.H. nonresidential building suffers a blow in June

Upward trend for nonbuilding contracts continues, while nonresidential contracts decrease by 57%

June N.H. home sales surpass 2005 record

Increase in number of homes sold and median price show stability in market

New tech advisory council seeks to jump-start N.H. startups

At first meeting, participants brainstorm ideas how to improve state’s message

Seacoast chambers cancel annual Business Expo

Late planning, lack of venue force organizers to call off event

Report sees boom in integrated cloud services

Hampton-based firm sees plenty of room for growth in sector

N.H.-based Aavid buys Texas, Wisconsin firms

Die casting and cooling device operations acquired in deal

N.H. businesses pleased with Turkey trade mission

Seven business traveled with Governor Hassan to initiate relationships within the state's 12th largest trade partner

N.H. joins Vt., Maine in traffic management effort

Real-time traveler information is a goal of program

S.C. firm acquires N.H.'s WhippleHill for $35m

Education software company will keep N.H. presence

New federal stats show 3% of N.H. workers paid minimum or less

BLS study: Over 72% of minimum-wage workers in state are women

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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.

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Why growing companies are rethinking legal leadership

Most privately held companies view legal counsel as an expense that arrives after a dreaded event. A contract dispute surfaces, an employee threatens a claim, a deal stalls in diligence, and only then does the phone call to outside counsel get made.

Making a bid on workforce development

New Hampshire employers are seeking polished professionals with real-life experiences, but they may have to look beyond the traditional recruiting methods to find them. One example of an overlooked workforce development program is the NH 4-H Livestock Auction.