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Exeter Hospital is taking issue with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire over treatment of its medical staff as the contract dispute between the hospital and the state’s largest insurer heats up. Robert Noonan, vice president of…

Eliza Leadbeater of New Hampton has returned to the helm of the Belknap County Economic Development Council with her appointment as interim director of the economic development agency. She takes over the job following the departure in September of Jennifer…

Exeter Hospital and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire have been at odds with each other over contracts for 2011, and now provider agreements with some of the physicians on Exeter’s medical staff could be in jeopardy…

A U.S. Department of Education proposal that would match federal student loan borrowers with out-of-state lenders would a potential negative impact on New Hampshire students, according to the state's largest student loan provider.In July 2010, a measure was enacted that…

There were fewer foreclosures in September than August, but the numbers still remain higher than last year, according to the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority.The Housing Authority said there were 326 foreclosures reported in September -- a 20 percent decrease…

Missouri-based Peak Resorts, owner of Attitash and Crotched Mountain in New Hampshire, says it is close to purchasing the Wildcat Mountain Ski Area in Pinkham Notch.Peak said it had entered into a purchase agreement with Wildcat's current owner, Pat Franchi.…

Lori Harnois of Epsom, a manager in the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development, has been nominated to take over the director’s position vacated by Alice DeSouza, who retired in July. Harnois, manager of the division’s international and…

Global defense contractor BAE Systems has made official its previously announced acquisition of Oasys Technology, a Manchester-based manufacturer of electro-optical systems and subsystems. BAE will pay $25 million in cash, with another $30 million in potential payouts if Oasys meets…

Not only is New Hampshire the least energy-efficient state in New England, its energy-efficiency ranking also dropped the most nationally from last year, according to a recently released report that ranks states’ energy efficiency policies. The American Council for an…

New Hampshire is making a full-court press to bring insurance companies that once were domiciled here back to the Granite State, but the state's insurance-tax structure may muddy the welcome mat. The state Department of Insurance and the Department of…