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The state of the Seacoast

NHBR's editors met recently at the offices of the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce with businesspeople from around the Seacoast to get their take on how the area's economy is faring and what their expectations are for the future. Participants…

Former USA Springs law firm hired to pursue Swiss lender

A bankruptcy court judge in Manchester on Thursday approved the trustee's request to hire USA Springs' former law firm to chase down money allegedly owed by Switzerland-based Malom Group Ltd., brushing aside questions raised by Malom. USA Springs' bankruptcy trustee,…

Wage gap for women persists in New Hampshire

Despite a political gender gap that helped create the all-women leadership at the top echelons of power in New Hampshire, the gender gap when it comes to wages is nowhere near as beneficial to women in the state. "When it…

N.H. bankruptcies hit five-year low in Nov.

Fewer New Hampshire households filed for bankruptcy in November than any month in the last year - indeed, in nearly five years. November bankruptcy filings dropped to a total of 271 households and businesses, down 43 filings, or 13.7, percent…