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Former Enterasys Networks auditors, who will be testifying against the top executives of the company they once worked for, might themselves once have been targets of a federal fraud investigation, charge the attorneys for the executives in a last-minute and…

Environmental Power Corporation announced Tuesday that it would privately place convertible preferred stocks and warrants to purchase $15 million in common stock, issuing 281,241 units. Each unit in the Portsmouth-based developer of renewable energy production facilities will consist of one…

Sturm Ruger & Company has reported that third-quarter net sales were $41.6 million and net income was $1 million, or 4 cents a share, up from the same period last year. In 2005, net sales for the third quarter were…

Verizon Wireless announced Oct. 20 that it has installed a new cell site in Peterborough, increasing the coverage along Routes 101, 202, 123 and surrounding areas. The company said the network expansion is part of its $300 million network investment…

Bottomline Technologies CEO Joe Mullen received a compensation package worth $1.89 million last fiscal year -- at least at the time he received it -- according to the Portsmouth payment software company’s proxy released on October 19. That’s because most…

New Hampshire may have more salmon in its rivers and more students versed in the care and preservation of the state’s waterways, thanks to a $39,000 grant recently awarded to Amoskeag Fishways by the Environmental Protection Agency. During an Oct.…

White Mountains Insurance Group plans to sell off about a fifth of its largest subsidiary, OneBeacon Insurance, with an initial public offering of between $24 and $26 per share, the company has revealed in filings with the Security and Exchange…

Bentley Pharmaceuticals has been named to Deloitte & Touche’s 2006 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology firms in North America, for the second year in a row. The Exeter provider of generic drugs and alternative delivery…

Osram Sylvania Products’ automotive lighting plant in Hillsboro is one of 25 facilities cited by the Environmental Protection Agency for their efforts in reducing the use of lead, dioxin and other chemicals and materials in their manufacturing processes. EPA honored…

Centrix Bank released its third quarter financials Wednesday, reporting a net income increase of $752,340 for the third quarter, a 23 percent increase over the same quarter last year. Net income per diluted share for the quarter that ended Sept.…