State Rep. Tara Reardon is the new chair of the House Commerce Committee, which is expected to vote on three bills this session attempting to cap the interest rates on payday loans. The Concord Democrat also is the daughter-in-law of…
Professional organizers are moving from clearing the closets of homeowners to sorting through the file cabinets and the desks of business owners, with the goal of helping to increase company bottom-lines by recovering time lost to disorder. Unlike homes, where…
Have you thought about buying a flat-panel HDTV recently? If so, perhaps you experienced what we call “buyer hesitation” because you weren’t sure if the price of those cool new TVs, which have been dropping, might be even lower next…
New Hampshire’s population growth is slowing down, says the state’s top planner. “I think the big thing is that our growth is declining - we’re not growing as fast as we have been, really, since 1960. We’ve had our ups…
Could New Hampshire’s Hooters be an endangered species? The state’s three Hooters restaurants, located in Salem, Nashua and Manchester, are among the nine Hooters in the Northeast owned by R.J. Fitz L.P., a partnership of 13 investors that filed in…
Higher education, business and government must work together in a comprehensive effort to showcase the state’s employment opportunities and quality of life to encourage more college graduates to live and work in New Hampshire, according to University System of New…
StockerYale is now in compliance with Nasdaq rules that could have resulted in its delisting from the stock exchange, the Salem-based company asserted Wednesday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. StockerYale’s purchase of Photonic Products on Oct.…
Chittenden Corporation is a slight bit smaller than it was last year, but it made a little more for its shareholders, primarily because it has been lending out more money and taking in fewer deposits, according to Thursday’s filing with…
Michelle Bourgeois is one of the lucky ones. Thanks to a tax preparation service offered, free of charge, in the Franklin area Bourgeois learned early on about the federal Earned Income Tax Credit available to low- and moderate-income workers. The…
