RE/CON: The Granite State’s Authority on Real Estate and Construction News. RE/CON is the New Hampshire Business Review’s biweekly in-depth focus on the state’s real estate and construction industries. It is the Granite State’s best-read source for news, trends and…
The current president of the bankrupt shell of Riverstone Networks is obstructing a shareholder investigation, the Official Committee of Equity Security Holders charged last month. The committee alleges that Noah Mesel, president of RNI Wind Down Corporation and Riverstone’s top…
Making sure all businesses, even the smallest in the most rural settings, can capitalize on today’s communications technologies is among the items at the top of the agenda of the Governor’s Telecommunications and Broadband Summit, set for Sept. 8 at…
Jerry Chaille, the owner of two Somerville, Mass., cab companies and former auto mechanic, was 42 when he swung his first golf club, one that he got when he traded an old eight-track recorder for his first set of woods.…
Editor’s note: This is the final part of a three-part series detailing how New Hampshire businesses can make the most of expositions and trade shows in the lead-up to the Tri-City Business to Business Exposition, to be held from 3…
It should be a happy new year for Standex, as the Salem diversified manufacturer posted double-digit growth for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year 2006. Salem-based Standex reported revenues of $153.4 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006,…
Shareholders of Fisher Scientific International and Thermo Electron Corporation voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a merger of the two firms. Formation of the new company - Thermo Fisher Scientific - is still subject to regulatory approval, but the companies expect…
Noah Mesel, president of the bankrupt shell of Riverstone Networks, resigned last Friday and agreed on Tuesday to give up more than $600,000 in compensation amid charges that he obstructed an investigation by shareholders. The controversy prompted intervention by the…
Francisco Partners, a technology-focused private equity fund, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vitronics Soltec from Dover Technologies International, a subsidiary of Dover Corporation. Stratham-based Vitronics Soltec, a supplier of soldering technology for the electronics manufacturing and assembly industries,…
Bottomline Technologies gave its reshuffled executives stock worth $1,600,000, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The Portsmouth-based payroll software firm gave both Robert Eberle, chief operating officer who will become chief executive officer in November, and Joseph Mullen,…
