Unitil board members and executives will receive a total of $3.3 million in compensation - both cash and equity awards --in 2011, according to a proxy filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.And the company's board wants shareholders to…
In what appears to be a growing trend, another New Hampshire health provider is accusing Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of strong-arm tactics in its contract negotiations and Anthem is saying the provider is guilty of imposing super-sized charges.This…
There were fewer New Hampshire home foreclosures in January than the previous month and the total was down considerably from the same time last year. But a heavy dose of caution was recommended before declaring a solid uptick in New…
Republicans in the New Hampshire House teased businesses again Wednesday by passing another bill that might benefit them before tabling it.This time they voted to raise the threshold on the amount of gross receipts a business must have before it…
The New Hampshire House has voted to cut the Aquatic Resource Mitigation administration fee in half, following a fourfold increase approved last year.The program -- known as ARM -- allows developers whose projects have an impact on wetlands to pay…
NHBR's editors recently met with New Hampshire health and wellness leaders at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to take the temperature of the Granite State's health-care system and to find out what they believe the future holds for the…
The New Hampshire House voted Wednesday to repeal New Hampshire's involvement in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative by a veto-proof vote of 246-104, sticking it to Public Service of New Hampshire in the process.The House tacked on an amendment that…
With the world economy still fragile and political unrest raging like wildfire across the oil-producing countries of the Middle East and North Africa, it's only a matter of time before the impact is felt on fuel prices in New Hampshire.…
The Concord-based Capital Region Development Council has announced a new collaboration with BDC Capital Corp. and its affiliate, New England Certified Development Corp. that is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of dollars - or more - in lending funds…
A new study reviewing state and federal cell-phone taxes says New Hampshire ranks among states with lower charges, but it's far from the lowest.The Tax Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based tax policy group, ranked New Hampshire 32nd for a combined state-federal…
