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N.H. per capita income rose 4.8% in 2011

Personal income in New Hampshire rose by nearly 5 percent in 2011, the eighth-highest per capita personal income in the country, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.The department's Bureau of Economic Analysis, which released the estimates Wednesday, defines personal income…

Dollar General eyes N.H. expansion

Dollar General, the nation's largest chain of "small-box" stores that has faced some resistance in expanding to communities in New Hampshire, is planning to beef up its New Hampshire presence in 2012.The Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based company said it plans to open…