"It's a magnificent day and a bittersweet day, but the shareholders had to be our only concern," summed up Timberland Company CEO Jeffrey Swartz about Monday's $2 billion sale of the company his father founded some 25 years ago to…
Federal statistics that show New Hampshire's economy to have grown at a slower pace last year than every other state in New England are probably in error, according to at least one New Hampshire economist.The U.S. Department of Commerce earlier…
A survey by Business Insider magazine says the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College in Hanover is one of the world's best graduate business schools.Tuck was ranked eighth among the world's top 50 business schools, beating out similar…
Ratings agency Moody's is giving its approval to a new series of bonds issued by the University System of New Hampshire, pointing out it thinks the system can weather the fiscal storm brought on by deep state budget cuts.Moody's assigned…
The ratings of some of New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank's outstanding general resolution bonds have been downgraded, according to Fitch Ratings. They are still considered quality bonds, but Fitch did put the bonds on a negative rating watch.Fitch assigned $667…
The number of foreclosed deeds reported in April fell by 26 percent from March, according to the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority.The authority said 404 foreclosures were reported in New Hampshire in April, compared to 543 reported in March.But April's…
The number of newly hired workers in New Hampshire has remained essentially unchanged for the third consecutive month, according to new figures released by the New Hampshire Department of Economic Security.The department reported 16,383 new employees were added to New…
It looks as if the New Hampshire House will go along with the Senate's changes to a bill that would double to 10 years the current carryforward period on the business enterprise tax credit against the business profit tax.That means…
GT Solar International Inc. has received an order for its advanced sapphire crystallization furnaces totaling $460.4 million -- the Merrimack-based company's largest single order ever.The deal with an undisclosed Chinese firm is with the company's new LED business, which it…
NHBR's editors recently met with representatives of the New Hampshire travel and tourism industry at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to get an overview of the Granite State's tourism industry and to find out what they believe the future…
