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After the government finished presenting its case Dec. 4 in the securities fraud trial of five former Enterasys Networks executives, perhaps its most damaging piece of evidence did not come from a star witness or through skillful examination by prosecutors.…

When the government opened the monthlong trial of five former Enterasys Networks executives in US District Court in Concord, its case, prosecutors said, involved “cheating and lying." In Thursday’s closing arguments, prosecutor Colleen Ann Conry said it boiled down to…

The New Year will bring premium reductions for many worker compensation policyholders in New Hampshire, thanks to changes in worker comp loss costs and rating values approved Wednesday by state Insurance Commissioner Roger Sevigny. The changes, filed by the National…

An increase in the graduation rate among this year’s high school classes in New Hampshire would mean a cut of $64 million in lifetime health costs for the state, according to the Alliance for Excellent Education in its new brief.…

New Hampshire is one of the top three healthiest states in the country, a health research study has found. The United Health Foundation, in partnership with the American Public Health Association and Partnership for Prevention, ranked the states in its…

Enterasys Networks’ former chief operating officer, Jerry Shanahan, will not take the stand in the month-long securities fraud trial of five former executives, his attorney announced Tuesday, meaning that none of the defendants will testify or offer witnesses to the…

Portsmouth-based Environmental Power Corporation has signed an 18-month purchase agreement between its Microgy subsidiary and the Lower Colorado River Authority. Under the deal, Microgy will supply the Texas-based conservation and reclamation district with all the renewable natural gas produced at…

Kana Software has brought its customer service operations back to the United States from India, with some services to be handled by its Manchester office in New Hampshire. The Menlo Park, Calif., customer solutions integrator has closed its 20-person call…

The Timberland Company has acquired British sports and casual wear manufacturer Howies Limited. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. “We are excited and inspired by the brand potential we see in Howies and are pleased to welcome them…

The five former Enterasys Networks executives charged with securities fraud don’t plan on putting up much of a defense, which means that the case will probably go to the jury by the end of the week. After the prosecution rested…