Once upon a time, American women gathered at quilting bees to create and socialize, and that’s something Christine Wheeler and Karen Boyd sought to recapture when they opened their Manchester paper-crafts studio. The studio, Talk, Paper, Scissors, which opened in…
Chester resident Patricia Tingos was thinking about her family when she recently convinced the New Hampshire Health Plan to cover her bariatric surgery, a surgery for the morbidly obese that the plan has not covered before. Health-care experts are thinking about…
The elegance and uniqueness of the cymbidium orchid has made it a favorite of Exeter floral designer Jessica Christoferson. So taken by the flower and what it represents, in fact, the 29-year-old entrepreneur chose it for the name of her…
Prosecutors are struggling to prove that five former Enterasys Networks executive conspired five years ago to defraud investors while the firm was being spun off from Cabletron Systems, in a trial that has been quietly unfolding in U.S. District Court…
Was changing the language on a business deal a clarification or was it altering a document to fool auditors and the public? What accounting rules apply when recognizing revenue from a company you are investing in? Should a purchase order…
New Hampshire is second in the nation when it comes to the cost of health benefits, according to a survey of employer-sponsored heath plans. The survey, conducted by the human resources consulting company Mercer Health and Benefits, found that total…
Robert Gagalis -- Enterasys Networks’ former chief financial officer -- approved a policy change that would enable the company to “delink” various investments from the sales of products generated, thereby enabling the company to improperly record millions of dollars of…
Enterasys Networks’ former CEO, Enrique “Henry” Fiallo, said he received a “pretty scary revelation” on July 21, 2001 -- the day before he and his former CFO, Bob Gagalis, were about to go on a road show to talk up…
Low-cost air carrier AirTran Airways wants you to vote for which city it should add to its routes — and Manchester is one of 49 possible locations. The Atlanta-based airline is looking to expand its 50-destination network and is seeking…
Environmental Power Corporation Wednesday reported a net loss for the third quarter. The Portsmouth-based firm said it lost $3.4 million in the third quarter, bringing year-to-date losses to $7.8 million. The loss is in part due to a change in…
