Author: NH Business Review Staff

Starting Points: Scribe Software co-founder Peter Chase

Editor’s Note: “Starting Points,” a series of interviews with New Hampshire entrepreneurs, is a joint effort of NH Business Review, Live Free and Start and the NH High Tech Council. In 1996, Peter Chase founded data integration company Scribe Software…

New Hampshire's Business News for July 21

A look at today's top business headlines, including: DES says it did not approve Brady Sullivan's dumping; Monadnock Region to test new crowdfunding program; Navigating New Hampshire’s new accessory unit law; Union effort at UNH raising questions; Secret Service investigating NH state rep who said Clinton should be executed

Affiliation nears for CMC, Huggins, MCH

The move toward an affiliation of Catholic Medical Center in Manches­ter, Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro and Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough is taking a big step forward with submission of a filing with the Charitable Trusts Unit of the NH…

Clarifying ‘regulatory capture’

To the editor: I’m honored to have been the subject of your June 24 Q&A feature in my capacity as the state’s new Con­sumer Advocate (“Q&A: PUC Consumer Advocate Donald Kreis,” June 24-July 7 NH Business Review). The dialogue does…

New Hampshire's Business News for July 20

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Provident Bank celebrates a year on the Nasdaq; What Gretchen Carlson’s lawsuit tells us about the state of sexual harassment in the workplace; Justice Dept. will seek to block 2 health insurance mergers; No Mass. tax holiday this year

New Hampshire's Business News for July 19

A look at today's top business headlines, including: UNH president’s compensation for 2014-15: $492,800; Alcohol summit brings industry, state and advocates together; Wentworth-Douglass Hospital opening Pease site; Van McLeod, ‘a pillar of our cultural and historic institutions,’ dies at 70; Anti-Trump NH delegate: Republican National Convention being run by 'brownshirts'

New Hampshire's Business News for July 18

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Litchfield demands role in Saint-Gobain PFOA plan , Lucky 7 gives lift to Bingo cash , Labor pains drag on for nominee Craig, You won't see NH's highest-ranking Republicans in Cleveland

New Hampshire's Business News for July 14

A look at today's top business headlines, including: New rule requires smoke-free policy for future low-income units, After seven decades, Corriveau-Routhier closes in Concord, Residents can get blood testing for PFCs in drinking water, RNC rules would preserve NH's primary status, NH won't be part of restroom lawsuit

New Hampshire's Business News for July 13

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Birch Hill Terrace-RiverWoods affiliation OKd, Slipping enrollment spells steep challenges for small colleges, Sanders endorses Clinton, but not all of his NH supporters are swayed, Damaged equipment delays legal Peterborough pot farm

New Hampshire's Business News for July 12

A look at today's top business headlines, including: NH-based firm seeks to revive Smith Bros. cough drops, N.H. medical examiner: at least 161 drug overdoses so far in 2016, Tupelo gets approved for move to Derry, Sanders expected to endorse Clinton in Portsmouth, Some fear Boston’s iconic Citgo sign may soon go dark

New Hampshire's Business News for July 11

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Business groups racked up wins in an almost cordial 2016 legislative session, delay in NH electricity market changes could cost consumers millions, nuke, oil generators complain to feds about state gas ‘pipeline scheme,’ governor's $8 million job training initiative faces delays, Sanders to join Clinton in Portsmouth Tuesday

New Hampshire's Business News for July 8

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Anthem-Cigna merger info slow to come by, fiber-optics providers consolidate some more, Hassan outraises Ayotte in quarter, U.S. economy posts big jobs gain

Lake Sunapee joins FHLBB jobs program

Lake Sunapee Bank has begun participating in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s Jobs for New England program, which allows banks to offer low interest loans to small businesses in an effort to stimulate their local economy. “This program has…

New Hampshire's Business News for July 7

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Balsams awaiting financing OKs, hospitals filing affiliation details with AG, 'Time for patience is over' with NH's lagging mental health system, C&S loses Midwest contract, NH announcement possible for Sanders endorsement of Clinton

New Hampshire's Business News for July 6

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Minuteman Health hit with $16.7m ACA adjustment, Consumer advocate wants details of Eversource hydro deal, record NH traffic numbers on July 4th, Hassan wants $12 per hour minimum wage, Conway judge reprimanded

New Hampshire's Business News for July 5

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Eversource deal signals end to coal power in NH, new state liquor stores, NH fireworks store uses heightened security measures with sales, Balsams expansion: How close to wind turbines?

New Hampshire's Business News for July 1

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Another source of PFC contamination, D-H takes over at state hospital, Antioch University axes boards, presidents, governor bans state government transgender discrimination, holiday traffic record seen

New Hampshire's Business News for June 30

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Merrimack residents still seek PFOA answers, PUC OKs Eversource rate hike, NH Home Builders executive steps down, Sununu votes to OK Planned Parenthood contract, Santander fails U.S. bank stress test

New Hampshire's Business News for June 29

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Education stressed in advanced manufacturing study, DES expands bottled water deliver in Amherst, NH’s take in Volkswagen settlement, OSHA concludes probe into flagger’s death

New Hampshire's Business News for June 28

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Brexit’s impact on NH still unclear, DES says PFOA levels may be wrong, Invasive ‘rock snot’ turned out to be a native, What exactly is Scott Brown’s role in this presidential campaign?

New Hampshire's Business News for June 27

A look at today's top business headlines, including: Hotter NH economy means rising wages, the fading fishing industry, Laconia to review impact fees, adding Millyard parking on aldermen’s agenda, ‘NHexit’ calls for secession

The negative effects of a $15-an-hour minimum wage

To the editor: I enjoyed reading Ron Bourque’s recent column on the surprising results of a $15/hr. minimum wage “Real raises make a difference,” June 10-23 NH Business Review). The subject has been in the news often, but one aspect…